Vacancy Description:

Abbotswood Gardeners & Designers Ltd are one of top gardening companies in Cambridge and offer a professional gardening service with dedicated horticulturists, providing high-quality horticultural care and planting design. They care for private gardens, offer garden, planting design and soft landscaping and have been maintaining gardens for some of the most beautiful Cambridge homes for almost two decades. The team are all horticulturists and pride themselves in offering a personal and professional gardening service in Cambridge and surrounding villages The purpose of the role is to carry out the highest possible standard horticultural work in the gardens Abbotswood care for in Cambridge and the surrounding villages. Part of the role will include growing and tendering plants, caring for gardens, assisting with garden design, soft landscaping and tree, shrub and perennial planting. In addition, the apprentice will complete weeding, mowing, hedge trimming, strimming, pruning seasonal plants for health, size, shape, or colour, propagation of plants (seed sowing, cuttings, division of plants etc) and complete turfing. Staff benefits include: additional horticultural training courses, staff celebratory meals on apprenticeship completion, Christmas meal, plant nursery visits, summer RHS flower show day Chelsea or Hampton Court. Wage will increase to £14,625- £15,990.00 per annum depending on performance.