Near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
* Competitive Salary
* On-site parking
* Scenic work environment
* Monday – Friday (40 hours per week), with occasional weekend availability
* Employee discount to the estates’ sister company.
This is a rare opportunity to join a prestigious private estate in the Cotswolds. Known for its breathtaking parkland, ornamental gardens, and woodlands, the gardens have been featured in multiple media publications. Our client is seeking a skilled and passionate Head Gardener to oversee the estate’s garden maintenance and development, working closely with a dedicated team to bring the family’s vision to life.
As Head Gardener, you will lead a small team, setting high standards for garden management and supporting your team in developing their skills. We’re looking for a knowledgeable, professional, and proactive individual with a genuine passion for horticulture.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a team of Gardeners in garden maintenance tasks including bed management, hedge cutting, pruning, woodland maintenance, lawn mowing, and other traditional gardening tasks.
* Supervise staff scheduling, foster a positive work environment, and encourage continuous learning within the team.
* Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations for safe working practices.
* Work alongside the family and garden designer to attain the estate’s vision, handling project planning and ...