Gardener - Epsom, Surrey

Gardener – Epsom, Surrey Job Type: Full Time – 40 hours per week Join Our Prestigious Gardening Team at The Royal Automobile Club Are you a passionate gardener looking for an exciting new opportunity? The Royal Automobile Club, an exclusive world-class private members club, is seeking a talented Gardener to join our esteemed Gardening team at our stunning Epsom clubhouse. Benefits of working at the Royal Automobile Club: 40-hour week with overtime Free meals on duty Birthday day off (additional to holiday entitlement) European RAC cover Interest-free season ticket loan Generous pension Employer-paid health cash plan Staff fund 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme About the Role: As a Gardener at The Royal Automobile Club, you\’ll be working on 350 acres of breathtaking landscape. This is a unique opportunity that encompasses not only general garden maintenance but also elements of soft and hard landscaping and the creation of bespoke planting schemes. Working Hours: Monday – Friday: 6.00am-2:30pm Every 6 weeks: 2 half days on Saturday and Sunday Responsibilities: Maintain gardens to the required standard Collaborate with the Head Gardener on garden upkeep Perform tasks in accordance with the Club’s best practices (beds, borders, hedges, lawns, and containers) About You: Horticulture qualification – NVQ 2 or RHS level 2 Full driving licence essential Experience managing annuals, perennials, shrubs, etc. Skilled in identifying plant pests and diseases Proficient in using handheld machinery Comfortable working in all weather conditions Experience with early start times Knowledge of plant names and identification, Latin preferable PA1 & PA6 Qualification Club Values: HEARTS Heritage – Our rich motoring, social, sporting and architectural heritage runs through the fabric and the nature of the Club Excellence – Excellence is not an achievement; it is something we strive for every day. Accountability – Taking ownership of our work, meeting our own high standards, honouring our commitments and acting with professionalism. Respect – Showing consideration and understanding to our members and colleagues. Trust – Acting with fairness, honesty and integrity. Sustainability – Actively contribute to reducing our environmental impact, improving our operational efficiency and continuing to build our reputation. Please visit our website for more information about our Club Vision and Values. What to Expect: All applications will be reviewed Immediate interview dates available