Head Gardener
3 weeks ago
Job Advert
We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Head Gardener to join our group of hotels, namely the Windmill Village Hotel and Manor Hotel; working over both of our sites. You will receive a competitive salary plus amazing benefits which include free onsite parking, free membership to our state of the art health club and golf club, discounted food & beverage and discounted stays within the group.
As our Group Head Gardener your main responsibilities will be to maintain and develop the hotels grounds to a very high standard. You will be creative and innovative and have a sense of excitement for ongoing and future projects, with a broad knowledge and passion for plants.
**Key responsibilities for the Group Head Gardener are;**
- Plan, instigate and monitor plant and tree care programs including design, landscaping, propagation, planting, irrigation, weeding, grass cutting, strimming and general garden and facilities maintenance.
- Ensure the conservation, development and practical maintenance of the garden and policies - whether through delegation to other staff or personal participation - in terms of:
a. Practical horticulture (e.g. managing trees and shrubs, roses, herbaceous plants, and bulbs; turf care; pest/disease/weed control; composting and soil improvement; hard-landscaping; path care, plant propagation);
b. Project Management (e.g. supporting and taking the lead where appropriate, the implementation of the conservation & development plans for the restoration and regeneration of components of the garden & designed landscape;
c. Plantmanship (e.g. the identification, recording, labeling of individual plants and recognized collections, as appropriate);
d. Research and development (e.g. research into historical precedents and practical contemporary solutions to inform proposed activities and projects, implementation of conservation plans; garden developments);
- Management of plant collections, ongoing garden operations and horticulture features. Ongoing responsibilities include allocating workload/ tasks to garden staff, developing routine schedules, conducting risk assessments, monitoring work standards and staff performance management.
- Ensure that all garden administration activities are conducted in a professional manner including routine progress reporting, financial and plant records, purchasing of garden consumables, staff rotas, and time recording etc.
- Responsible for the day-to-day care and management of plants, lawn areas, hedges, trees and the overall tidy and attractive appearance of the site.
- Maintain flower beds, baskets, and boxes by watering, trimming, and performing other maintenance.
**Desired attributes for the Group **Head Gardener include;**
- Well organised and structured in your approach
- Confident personality with presence
- Forward Thinking
- Have experience of working within a similar operation
- Be professional in appearance with a "can do" attitude and excellent communication skills
**In return we will offer the successful Group Head Gardener;**
- Competitive Salary
- Free meals on duty
- Discounts on all food & beverage
- Golf & leisure membership
- Discounted stays worldwide in company group hotels
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