Brownstown Estate is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Landscape Gardener / Maintenance Manager to oversee the ongoing care, presentation and development of their gardens and grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate horticultural professional who takes genuine pride in maintaining exceptional standards and has a meticulous eye for detail.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the estate's gardens, lawns, borders, trees and landscaped areas to the highest standard.
Plan and undertake seasonal planting, pruning, lawn care and general horticultural maintenance.
Ensure the estate is presented to an exceptionally high standard throughout the year.
Operate and maintain horticultural machinery and equipment safely.
Identify and manage pests, diseases and plant health issues.
Schedule and supervise routine maintenance works and external contractors where required.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
Assist with estate improvement projects, general maintenance and landscape enhancements.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in landscape gardening, estate gardening or horticultural maintenance.
Strong horticultural knowledge with practical hands-on experience.
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest professional gardening standards.
Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and manage seasonal tasks effectively.
Experience operating horticultural machinery and equipment.
Reliable, organised and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
Full clean driving licence.
Desirable
Relevant horticultural qualification.
Experience managing large private gardens or estates.
Knowledge of irrigation systems and machinery maintenance.
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience.
Full-time permanent position.
Opportunity to work within a beautiful private estate.
Supportive working environment with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the development and presentation of the estate.
If you are passionate about horticulture, have a keen eye for detail, and take pride in delivering outstanding gardening standards, we would be delighted to hear from you.
