Gardener

About the Position

£12.40 per hour, paid breaks plus lots of great benefits!

Find your place and make a difference as a Gardener at Berkley Care

As a Gardener for Berkley Care, you’ll be a hands-on member of the team, involved in every aspect of horticulture including working with our maintenance team to report any structural or health and safety concerns.

Berkley Care is a care provider offering luxury facilities and a vibrant sense of community. Our gardens are central to life at our homes, providing spaces that encourage socialising, inspire recreation, and nurture our residents wellbeing. As a gardener, you will play a vital role in preserving and enhancing our outdoor space, ensuring that every area reflects Berkley’s reputation for beauty, excellence and care.

As Skilled Gardener, you will help maintain and enhance the beauty and biodiversity of our gardens, ensuring it is accessible to all. From formal lawns and ornamental borders, you will ensure that every area is presented to exceptional standards. You will combine traditional skills with sustainable practices, contributing to initiatives that protect and enrich our unique environment. Seasonal tasks, such as planting, pruning, and winter maintenance, will form part of your varied and rewarding role.

This role involves lifting, carrying, kneeling and operating heavy equipment. If you are enthused by the outdoors and are confident in the use of garden tools and equipment such as mowers and strimmer’s then this role might be for you.

What can you expect from us

A Top Employer 2026

For the third year running, Berkley Care is the only UK luxury care home provider to be recognised in this year’s Top Employer Awards for going above and beyond when it comes to employee well-being and development.  This award is given in recognition of the group’s commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive and supportive work environment, where the culture is warm and encouraging.

• Above minimum wage and enhanced bank holiday pay
• Paid breaks, free meals and drinks whilst at work
• Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as those aged 25+
• Monetary rewards for long service 
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Industry leading Company Sick Pay (for critical illness and clinically necessary surgery)
• Access to a raft of benefits and discounts in hundreds of online and high street locations, plus a Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme plus a 24/7 GP Helpline
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• On-Demand Pay
• A luxury working environment
• Excellent learning, development and training opportunities

Our recruitment process

So, if you want a rewarding carer role where you’ll be valued for the person you are and where you’ll be appreciated and respected for what you can bring to the role, apply today.  There is one face-to-face in-person interview with the management team.  

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

At Berkley Care Group, we are committed to providing EDI at all levels in our company.  We recognise that employing people who have diverse talents, experiences and perspectives not only contributes to our success but also allows us to have a more exciting, innovative and creative workforce.  Therefore, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that respects and values all individuals, including those who are Neurodiverse.

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