Self Employed Gardener - Regent, Royal and Carlton Terrace Gardens

The Company:

Regent gardens is one of the largest Edinburgh New Town gardens still in private ownership. The design consists of 7 acres of lawn and 5 acres of flanking natural wooded areas planted with spring bulbs There is a voluntary garden committee whom the garden manager reports to, they largely manage any annual events. There is also a tree group that the garden manager meets with 3 or 4 times a year to discuss any aspects of planting throughout the garden. It is a friendly community with a real mix of members from the surrounding terraces and natural neighbourhood.

The Candidate:

• A keen interest in gardening and good knowledge of plants and gardening practices.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to work on their own as well as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and observational skills.
• A qualification in horticulture is desirable but not essential.

Please send an introductory email with CV to Charley Mallalieu - regentgardener@gmail.com