
Gardener
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Role Overview & Responsibilities
Thank you for your interest in the post of Gardener with Historic Environment Scotland, based at Dirleton Castle Depot. This is a permanent and pensionable appointment.
You will be responsible for assisting the Head Gardener in an extensive programme of regeneration of herbaceous borders and formal gardens, propagation within the glasshouses on site, growing plant stock for use throughout the year. The role will also entail working in a dedicated team in maintaining, developing, and presenting the Gardens to an extremely high standard as befits their status.
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