Business Operations Manager for Wakehurst Gardens
1 month ago
Kestrel HR is pleased to partner with Graysons in finding a seasoned General Manager for their flagship visitor attraction at Wakehurst Botanical Gardens, situated within the picturesque Sussex countryside.
This esteemed 500-acre garden forms part of the renowned Kew Gardens Group and attracts a significant number of tourists and families seeking an immersive experience in:
- Australasian or South American woodlands
- The kitchen, serving fresh local ingredients and daily specials
- The pantry offering a more casual selection of sandwiches and pastries
We seek a hospitality General Manager with a strong commercial background.
If you possess experience or have a genuine interest in gardens and outdoor attractions, it would be an added advantage.
Competitive salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
The successful candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including life cover, pension, company sick pay, health and wellbeing support, and various discounts for themselves and their family.
This role offers not only an excellent team environment but also opportunities for professional growth and development in a highly visible leadership position.
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