Assistant Head Gardener: Historic Garden & Restoration

ASVA; Helensburgh; À distance; GBP 21 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The National Trust for Scotland is seeking a dedicated gardener to help manage and develop the Hill House Garden in Helensburgh. You will work alongside the property team and volunteers, preparing the garden for the Mackintosh Illuminated project and future restorations to enhance horticultural quality and visitor enjoyment.

Key duties include conservation, plant records, and delivering garden-related events.

Qualifications

• Experience in practical horticulture and conservation to support garden management.
• Ability to coordinate staff and volunteers, ensuring tasks are completed to Trust standards.
• Experience in developing and delivering garden-related events or talks to visitors.

Responsabilités

• Conserve and maintain the garden and related policies through hands-on work or supervision of staff/volunteers.
• Support budgeting, planning and development of garden projects and routine operations.
• Assist with interpreting the garden for visitors, including talks, tours and displays.

Connaissances

Plantsmanship

Horticulture

People management

Event delivery

Digital media

Description du poste

The National Trust for Scotland is seeking a dedicated gardener to help manage and develop the Hill House Garden in Helensburgh. You will work alongside the property team and volunteers, preparing the garden for the Mackintosh Illuminated project and future restorations to enhance horticultural quality and visitor enjoyment.

Key duties include conservation, plant records, and delivering garden-related events.