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Estate Groundskeeper

Estate Groundskeeper job (M/F) in Epsom, United Kingdom

Epsom

Job Description

A prestigious private estate in Epsom, Surrey is seeking an experienced Estate Groundskeeper & Landscaper to take full responsibility for the maintenance and presentation of its extensive outdoor spaces.

This is a long-term opportunity for a dedicated professional who takes pride in creating and maintaining immaculate gardens and landscaped grounds. Working within a high-end private residence, you will ensure every aspect of the estate’s exterior is maintained to exceptional standards while delivering a discreet, reliable and proactive service.

The successful candidate will possess excellent landscaping expertise, a strong understanding of horticulture, and the ability to work independently while liaising effectively with estate management and specialist contractors.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain lawns, ornamental gardens, trees, hedges and landscaped areas to the highest standard throughout the year.
  • Operate, maintain and safely use professional grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers and irrigation systems.
  • Monitor irrigation systems and adjust watering schedules according to seasonal and weather conditions.
  • Identify signs of plant disease, pests or poor health and implement appropriate treatments.
  • Maintain driveways, pathways, terraces, outdoor furniture and hard landscaped areas.
  • Oversee the daily operation of the swimming pool, cold plunge and Jacuzzi, ensuring correct water temperatures and optimal functionality.
  • Maintain water sports equipment and provide guidance to guests on its safe and proper use.
  • Ensure all external areas remain clean, secure and impeccably presented at all times.
  • Coordinate with estate management regarding maintenance priorities, projects and seasonal requirements.
  • Supervise and assist external contractors, including landscapers, arborists and pest control specialists when required.
  • Comply with all health and safety procedures while maintaining a safe working environment.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Significant experience as a Groundskeeper, Gardener or Landscaper within luxury private estates or high-end residential properties.
  • Previous experience working for UHNW individuals or private households.
  • Excellent spoken English and strong communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of lawn care, irrigation systems, planting and seasonal horticultural maintenance.
  • Experience operating professional landscaping machinery and equipment.
  • A proactive approach with exceptional attention to detail.
  • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining consistently high standards.
  • Good physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors throughout the year.

Working Conditions

  • Position: Estate Groundskeeper & Landscaper
  • Location: Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom
  • Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
  • Schedule: Five working days per week with two consecutive days off. Flexibility required according to the needs of the estate.
  • Benefits: Private medical insurance.

Salary

£30,000–£40,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

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Claire Dubois
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As a passionate and dedicated recruitment consultant at MMI, I draw on my years of hands-on experience working with private households. Although new to the recruitment industry, I bring valuable insight into the unique needs and dynamics of high-profile households. My role involves guiding the entire recruitment process, from drafting detailed job descriptions to identifying qualified candidates and coordinating interviews. With my in-depth understanding of the qualities of a successful domestic worker, I connect clients and candidates with empathy and precision. My hands-on expertise, combined with a strong commitment to excellence, ensures a thoughtful and personalized recruitment experience for each client.

This job offer is managed by MMI's agency London - UK
Address : 32 Endell St, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom

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