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Apprentice Gardener
| Posting date: | 11 February 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2025 |
| Location: | Mereworth, Maidstone |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Susannah Ricci, Yotes Court |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
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Summary
Apprentice Gardener – Join Our Passionate Garden Team!
Do you know your oak from your maple, or a dahlia from a rose? Are you keen on plants and the outdoors, and eager to start your career in horticulture?
We’re offering a fantastic 2-year apprenticeship with our Garden Team at Yotes Court – a garden designed by Chelsea Gold Medal-winning designer Tom Stuart-Smith. Our garden is a stunning mix of formal hedges, topiary, an orchard, woodland garden, wildflower meadow, and vibrant perennial beds.
As an apprentice, you’ll be involved in all aspects of horticulture. Under the guidance of our experienced Head Gardener, you’ll develop your skills, while gaining hands-on experience in maintaining a garden to the highest standard.
You’ll also spend one day a week learning at Hadlow College, so you’ll be gaining qualifications alongside practical experience.
Who we’re looking for:
· Someone with a genuine interest in plants and the outdoors.
· A hardworking, motivated individual who’s comfortable with physical work in all weather conditions.
· A quick learner, eager to develop skills and knowledge in the field of horticulture.
This is a great opportunity to kickstart your career and work in an inspiring environment!
Do you know your oak from your maple, or a dahlia from a rose? Are you keen on plants and the outdoors, and eager to start your career in horticulture?
We’re offering a fantastic 2-year apprenticeship with our Garden Team at Yotes Court – a garden designed by Chelsea Gold Medal-winning designer Tom Stuart-Smith. Our garden is a stunning mix of formal hedges, topiary, an orchard, woodland garden, wildflower meadow, and vibrant perennial beds.
As an apprentice, you’ll be involved in all aspects of horticulture. Under the guidance of our experienced Head Gardener, you’ll develop your skills, while gaining hands-on experience in maintaining a garden to the highest standard.
You’ll also spend one day a week learning at Hadlow College, so you’ll be gaining qualifications alongside practical experience.
Who we’re looking for:
· Someone with a genuine interest in plants and the outdoors.
· A hardworking, motivated individual who’s comfortable with physical work in all weather conditions.
· A quick learner, eager to develop skills and knowledge in the field of horticulture.
This is a great opportunity to kickstart your career and work in an inspiring environment!