Garden Assistant - Biel Estate

Company: Biel Estate
Salary: £16/hr
Location: Biel
Date posted: 5 August 2026
Apply before: 9 November 2026

The Job:

General garden maintenance - weeding, pruning and hedge cutting. Basic Knowledge of plants is required and
knowledge of small plant operations like strimmers,lawnmowers and hedge cutters is desirable. Must be willing and able to work unsupervised. PA1/PA2 desirable but not essential. You will need your own car.

To apply for this position please email your CV to StudentJobs@sruc.ac.uk and include the job title as the email subject

Location: Scotland, Edinburgh & The Lothians
Industry: Agriculture, Horticulture
Job type: Part-time

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