Gardener

Platinum Recruitment · Ascot, South East

Gardener at Platinum Recruitment, based in Ascot, South East, paying £28,500 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£28,500 per annum
Location
Ascot, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
13 Aug 2026
Sector
Grounds Maintenance

12% below the typical rate for grounds maintenance

Reference https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/gardener/

About the role

Gardener – £28,500 + service charge | Outstanding benefits and luxury hotel environment

Build your career as a Gardener with excellent perks, career development, and the opportunity to work in stunning grounds.

We’re recruiting a Gardener for an exceptional opportunity in Ascot. This is a fantastic chance to join a prestigious hospitality setting where you’ll care for beautifully maintained gardens while developing your gardening skills within a supportive and professional team. If you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in creating outstanding landscapes, this role offers a rewarding career in Ascot.

Why apply? What’s in it for you?

  • Earn £28,500 plus service charge
  • Complimentary overnight stays with breakfast within the hotel group
  • 50% food and beverage discount at selected restaurants
  • Very generous employee introductory scheme
  • Team awards and incentive programmes
  • Contributory pension scheme from your start date
  • Life assurance cover
  • Complimentary laundered uniform
  • Free meals whilst on duty
  • Complimentary internet access in team areas
  • Interest-free season ticket loan
  • Occupational health support, including subsidised massage treatments and health clinics
  • Complimentary eye test for VDU users

Key Responsibilities

As a Gardener, you’ll help maintain exceptional outdoor spaces by:

  • Carrying out seasonal maintenance across the hotel’s landscaped grounds, including the terraced area, rose garden, sunken garden, cottage garden, croquet lawn, lake, woodland, lawns and wildflower meadow
  • Maintaining the polo centre and staff accommodation grounds
  • Completing grass cutting and turf maintenance
  • Carrying out hedge cutting and general grounds upkeep
  • Operating garden machinery including mowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers and leaf blowers
  • Taking ownership of designated areas within the estate
  • Following all health and safety, fire and security procedures
  • Keeping required certificates up to date
  • Supporting additional duties when required to meet operational needs

What we’re looking for

The ideal Gardener will have:

  • Previous experience in horticulture or professional grounds maintenance
  • Practical experience using a range of garden machinery safely
  • A passion for maintaining high-quality outdoor environments
  • A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail
  • The flexibility to adjust working hours when required to support the business
  • A good understanding of health and safety practices

If you’re looking for your next opportunity as a Gardener we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with this outstanding opportunity in Ascot.

Job Number │ 936641/INDFOH
Location │ Ascot
Role │ Gardener

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Reference: https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/gardener/ · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 13 Aug 2026 · Listed via Platinum Recruitment

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