Vacher Gardens, Uckfield (2026)

OUR BUSINESS
Vacher Gardens is a local business based in Uckfield and working in East Sussex & West Kent. Chris Vacher is an experienced groundsman and professionally qualified gardener. In addition the company has a specialist team of craftsmen who are able to design, plan and undertake projects in domestic gardens. Garden design and delivery of the work by the same company is unique to Vacher Ga

rdens. Our services include design, planning and renovation of paths patios, ponds, decking, fencing and raised beds; design and planting of vegetable gardens, herbaceous borders, cut flower beds, hedges, orchards and ornamental areas, gravel gardens, lawns, wildflower meadow planting,
OUR EXPERTISE
With our team of trained garden and ground staff we are able to undertake all aspects of day-to-day and seasonal maintenance requirements including:
Mowing–by hand ride-on or tractor, weeding, garden/woodland clearance, renovation of flower beds and turf, fertilising, pest and herbicide spraying. Renovation, re-roofing and repairs of all garden buildings and structures. Wildlife management–pest control (moles, badgers, rabbits, rats, mice, deer).

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12/02/2024

Part time Sports Grounds and Garden Assistants required . Would suit energetic persons who enjoys outdoor life and working in a professional team environment.

Uniform will be provided and good presentation is essential.

Duties will include mowing, strimming, some hedging and digging out of plants and shrubs and assisting with general carrying and moving of equipment and materials.

New applicants only please.

Chris Vacher 07971313085

01/03/2022

Gardener Required ( part time)

If you enjoy working outdoors in most weathers, have an interest or some experience in gardening, are able to interact well with people and enjoy flexible working in a team enviroment then one of the opportunities below may be for you?!

Plants and flower bed gardener
Green Keeper/ Lawns man ,
Garden General Assistant

Hours from 4 per week up to 30 depending on skills and personal requirements.

Full training and tools, equipment and uniform provided.

Responsibilities and Duties

We are seeking an experienced professional person to assist with flower bed maintenance and or lawn works and development on established gardens within a 7 mile radius of Uckfield.

Some woodland, orchard and landscaping works can also be incorporated in to the work according to the skills of the applicants.

The work is carried out on a variety of larger gardens where a high standard of skill and presentation is required.

The successful applicant will have the ability to interact well with customers and team members. Dependant on experience there may be opportunities to assist with some indoor and outdoor plant selection , propagation and veg growing. The majority of the work is outdoors and all year round

Full training provided.

Qualifications and Skills

Some plant/ lawn knowledge , experience or qualification

Garden planting and bed maintenance experience.

Mowing experience and basic equipment maintenance

Benefits

Flexible working hours spread over 1 -5 days by mutual agreement.

All year round work. ( Ground conditions permitting)

Tools Uniform and equipment provided.

Job Type: Part-time

Please pm me if interested

25/02/2022

On Mon 21 Feb 2022, 16:53 Chris Vacher, wrote:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our small professional garden team.

We work within a 10 mile radius of Uckfield mainly on contracted properties where we have responsibility for the overall management, development and maintenance of large established gardens.

Our work is on going and on a 12 month cycle ( only the severest of weather precludes us working!)

The gardening is very varied and tasks include, plant bed maintenance, new planting, shrub , tree and hedge pruning, composting, w**d management, lawn cultivation including some mowing and strimming.

We are generally soft landscapers and carryout elements of garden design and project management with our clients.

Vacher Gardens are also responsible for the up keep of 4 local cricket grounds throughout the year where a variety of skills are required.

( not everyone is expected to be able to carry out all of the above skills and we tend to focus the training on skills appropriate to the individual.

The successful candidate would be available 2 days per week on a self employed basis. Possibly more opportunities to cover staff leave and when additional projects are being undertaken.

You will be motivated , well presented with good communication skills and enjoy working as part of a small team.

Own transport and some experience or keen garden interest will be an advantage.

It is important that you enjoy outdoor living, in all weathers, and an interest in sports, activities and or the environment is an advantage.

In return we are able to offer a competitive wage , full training, uniform, some transport, tools and a positive and happy working environment.

If the above appeals to you and you would like to have an informal discussion by phone please respond accordingly to this email with contact details

References will be required.

Best regards

Chris Vacher

[email protected]

Telephone : 07971313085

Address

Uckfield
TN225

Website

http://www.vachergardens.co.uk/

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