Apprentice Gardener

  • Full-time

Company Description

Godolphin is the world’s largest thoroughbred operation, comprising breeding and racing interests spanning 6 countries, across 4 different continents. Founded in Dubai in 1992, the operation has been built on a foundation of innovation and uninhibited achievement that has led to a legacy of success for horses in Godolphin’s famous blue silks. Its global headquarters is in Newmarket, which is the epicentre of the UK’s thoroughbred industry. 

Job Description

Godolphin are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and hardworking Apprentice Gardener to join our small team based in Newmarket. 

 

Reporting to the Head Gardener, you will be tasked the maintenance of lawns using a variantion of mowers and compact tractors and the maintenance, pruning, reshaping and general care of hedges, shrubs and perennials. Alongside your day-to-day duties you will be expected to carry out and complete a Level 2 apprenticeship in Landscaping and Horticulture. 

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with a natural passion for gardening. We welcome applications from people who take great pride in their work and possess a genuine willingness to learn new skills and develop their knowledge of horticultire. If you are someone who would relish the chance to work on world class facilities in a high-performance sport environment, we be delighted to hear from you.  

 

Math’s and English GCSE at a minimum of a grade 2 (E) or above is desirable, as is a clean driving licence.

Additional Information

In return, we offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package including; private healthcare (with dental cover), pension scheme, life assurance, group income protection, discretionary Christmas bonus, a benefits platform offering discounts and cashback at over 700 retailers, health & wellbeing initiatives.

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Human Resources

Godolphin Management Company Limited

The Main Office

Dalham Hall

Duchess Drive

Newmarket

Suffolk, CB8 9HE

The closing date for applications is Sunday 3rd July 2022.

Godolphin aims to create a diverse and inclusive working environment in which everyone feels valued, that their contribution matters and they are able to perform to their full potential. We therefore encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, and we will be happy to discuss any adjustments you may require to make our workplace one you can thrive in.

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