Experienced Gardener

Posted: 12th January 2026
Salary: £34,000 per annum

Location:

Poole
Reference: MS Gardener

Experienced Gardener

Location:

Poole
Salary: £34,000 per annum

Contract:

Permanent, Full-Time

Hours:

Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30
Additional:
Occasional Saturdays (rotational basis)

We are seeking a dedicated & experienced Gardener to join our client’s team at a peaceful ground set within the Dorset countryside. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining natural landscapes, and values conservation-led land management.

You will be responsible for the ongoing care and maintenance of woodland, meadow, and landscaped areas, helping to preserve a tranquil and dignified environment for visitors.

• General grounds and horticultural maintenance
• Planting, pruning, mowing, strimming, and seasonal tasks
• Caring for woodland and meadow habitats in line with ecological principles
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards
• Using tools and machinery safely and responsibly
• Ensuring the grounds remain safe, tidy, and welcoming at all times

• Experienced in horticulture, gardening, or grounds maintenance
• Knowledgeable in planting, pruning, and general garden care
• A reliable team player with a strong work ethic
• Passionate about nature, conservation, and working outdoors
• Physically fit and comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Respectful and professional in a sensitive environment
• Relevant horticultural qualifications and experience in natural or conservation-led settings are desirable but not essential

• Salary of £34,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time employment
• Family-friendly working hours
• 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing after 3 years’ service
• Generous pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Workwear provided

If you are looking for a meaningful role where you can work with nature and contribute to a unique and tranquil setting, we would be pleased to hear from you.

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