Head Gardener [live in

Our client is looking for an experienced gardener to manage an estate of 30 acres in East Sussex. They are located between Hastings and Tunbridge Wells The estate is made up of 4 acres of garden, mainly laid to lawn with mainly perennial borders. They have some borders and planters that are used for tulips and for cutting flower gardens. There is a small walled garden where they like to have vegetables growing. There is an 8 acre padock with 12 Alpacas on it, a 10 acre paddock planted with 5 acres of vines, and 8 acres of ancient woodland. Your other duties will include helping to feed animals [dogs and Alpaca's] this is shared with other staff, walking the dogs, some property maintenance and chauffering [to include maintaining a small fleet of vehicles]. Days and Hours of Work 5 days a week [will sometimes be weekends] 8am - 5pm Accommodation Fully expensed and furnished separate cottage; sorry no partners or pets