Head Gardener - C.A.R. Gardens

C.A.R. Gardens; Merstone; Sur place; GBP 27 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

C.A.R. Gardens on the Isle of Wight is seeking a Head Gardener for a full-time, permanent role (part-time/job share considered). The position offers a salary of £30,056 plus a company van, with duties spanning garden maintenance, team supervision, and liaising with customers and colleagues.

You’ll lead garden rounds, supervise horticultural tasks, and support office operations as needed, contributing to a well-organized and high-quality gardening service across multiple locations.

Responsabilités

• Garden maintenance of various private and commercial gardens alongside managing colleagues and customers.
• Managing gardens and ensuring tasks are completed to maintain well-cared gardens.
• Managing general garden maintenance rounds.
• Leading a team carrying out gardening and maintenance work, including planting and plant health.
• Regular checks for maintenance, health and safety and liaising with office.
• Work includes regular scheduled garden maintenance, projects and landscaping.
• Communication: build positive relationships with customers and generate leads.
• Other duties may be required.

Description du poste

Head Gardener – a full time (part- time job share could be considered) and permanent position with a salary of £30,056 plus company van. You’ll be joining our well respected company on the Ilse of Wight and work with our talented teams in many amazing locations. As the head gardener you’ll be primarily gardening and also managing our garden maintenance rounds, customers and colleagues. You’ll have plenty of office back up and support.

Head Gardener Job Description

The head gardener’s main tasksare:

• Garden maintenance of various private and commercial gardens alongside managing colleagues and customers.
• Responsibility for managing the gardens and ensuring that all requisite tasks are completed to maintaining well-cared gardens.
• Managing general garden maintenance rounds.
• Responsible for a team which will carry out skilled and general gardening and maintenance work involved in all aspects of gardening. Your range of tasks includes managing your team for general garden maintenance, managing any planting and plant health and keeping the areas generally well maintained.
• Regular checks and assessments for maintenance, health and safety and liaising with office, ensuring jobs are performed as and when they are required.
• Work includes physically working on regular scheduled garden maintenance, projects and blitzes and some landscaping.
• Communication: building a positive relationship with customers, building their trust in the business and generating leads for further work with existing and new customers.
• (Other duties and tasks may be required).