25/01/2017
New Year New Challenge - why not come and join our gardening team here at Scone Palace
Calling all Professional Gardeners!
RHS - Royal Horticultural Society RHS Chelsea Flower Show RHS of Perthshire Discover Scottish Gardens Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced gardener or grounds-person to join the gardening team responsible for the maintenance of one of Scotland's most historic gardens and grounds which surround Scone Palace, a 5 star visitor attraction.
The successful applicant will work alongside volunteers and horticultural students and be involved in projects with the local community and schools taking place in the gardens.
Applicants should have an SVQ2 in Horticulture (or equivalent) as well as practical grounds/horticulture experience, PA1 and PA6 for chemical application and a full driving license.
Applicants must be self motivated, passionate about the presentation of the gardens and grounds, be a positive communicative team member and possess the drive to work unsupervised. Occasional weekend work will be required.
For more information: download a detailed job description and application form
www.scone-palace.co.uk or contact 01738 554920
To apply: complete an application form and return to:
Scone Palace, Perth, PH2 6BD or e-mail [email protected]