Head Gardener

“Inholmes”, a sister property to Rooksnest.

Inholmes is a stunning new 6 Hectare garden recently designed by Tom Stuart-Smith.

Head Gardener

Head Gardener

A wonderful opportunity has arisen for a Head Gardener to work at this prestigious private estate near Hungerford, Berkshire.  A Head Gardener is required to establish and manage a new 6 Hectare garden and parkland recently designed by Tom Stuart-Smith for a private country estate belonging to a young family. The garden includes extensive herbaceous planting, lawns, a vegetable garden, parkland and lake. Applicants must have excellent all-around horticultural knowledge, a hands-on approach, and management skills, as a team of two gardeners will support them in this task. A high level of horticultural qualifications and experience to include RHS Level 3, or equivalent, will be essential.

A good package is available for the right candidate along with training and opportunities to progress within the business. The salary generously reflects PGG salary guidelines circa £40k – £45k plus 2-3 bed cottage (if required).

Please apply by the 31st Jan 25, attaching a CV & covering letter to Robert Price: recruitment@rooksnest.net