Gardener (Part-Time)

Hampshire Area 3 Days per Week | Flexible Hours Salary: Competitive and Dependent on Experience

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Gardener to join a well-established hospitality venue in Hampshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces while helping to cultivate fresh produce used within a busy restaurant.

This role offers flexibility across three days per week and would suit a self-motivated individual who can work independently, manage their workload effectively, and consistently maintain high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain all gardens, grounds, borders, lawns, pathways, and outdoor spaces to an exceptional standard.
• Ensure the grounds remain attractive, welcoming, and presentation-ready throughout the year.
• Plan, plant, cultivate, and care for seasonal flowers, plants, shrubs, and trees.
• Grow, maintain, and harvest fruit, vegetables, herbs, and other produce for use within the restaurant.
• Monitor plant health and implement appropriate care programmes.
• Manage watering, feeding, pruning, weeding, and pest control activities.
• Carry out general garden maintenance and landscaping duties as required.
• Keep gardening equipment and tools in good working order.
• Work proactively to identify improvements and enhancements to the grounds.
• Liaise with management regarding seasonal planting plans and produce availability.

About You

• Previous gardening, horticultural, kitchen garden, estate gardening, or grounds maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of plant care, cultivation, and seasonal gardening practices.
• Experience growing fruit, vegetables, and herbs would be highly desirable.
• Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively.
• Practical, hands-on approach with a strong eye for detail.
• Passionate about creating beautiful outdoor environments.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and capable of taking ownership of the role.
• Relevant horticultural qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Flexible working pattern across 3 days per week.
• Autonomy to manage your workload and make a real impact.
• Opportunity to work within a unique hospitality environment.
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Supportive and welcoming team culture.

If you're passionate about horticulture and take pride in creating stunning gardens while growing high-quality produce, we'd love to hear from you.

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