14 September 2026
Filled
Country House Gardener
Little Horkesley, Essex, CO6
The employer
A stunning private estate with 3.5 acre gardens and 10 acre woodland.
The job
With the garden currently going through a full redesign by a prominent garden designer, this is an exciting time to take ownership of the beautiful 3.5 acre garden. You'll undertake pruning, planting, weeding, and plant care, in addition to looking after hedges and lawns. You will also be responsible for basic property maintenance, caring for the woodland, and working alongside a part time existing groundsman.
What you'll need
An experienced Gardener/Horticulturalist with extensive knowledge of plant care
Please note - this is not a role for a groundsperson or maintenance gardener
A proactive approach to the upkeep and maintenance of the property and gardens
Discreet and trustworthy
A Full UK driving licence.
Willingness to undertake a DBS check
Obtainable references
Where you'll be based
The estate is based near to the village of Little Horskesley in Essex, in a rural location.
What you'll receive
£35,000 per annum salary per position
Working 40 hours per week, predominantly Monday-Friday
28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Find out more
To discuss this position in more detail, please send your CV to martin@martin-salter.com or call 07983 967143.
All communication will be treated in complete confidence.