Lead Gardener for Cornish Gardens & Plant Collection

NATIONAL TRUST; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heritage organization in the West Cornwall area is seeking a Head Gardener to manage and care for two distinct gardens, Godolphin and Trengwainton. The ideal candidate will be passionate about plant care, possess knowledge of sustainable gardening practices, and be experienced in leading garden teams. This role offers the opportunity to engage with visitors and promote the historical significance of these beautiful landscapes. Join us in nurturing these exceptional gardens and enhancing visitor experiences.

Qualifications

• Passion for gardening and plant care.
• Knowledge of sustainable gardening techniques.
• Experience in managing garden teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and care for two distinct gardens.
• Lead garden teams in daily horticultural tasks.
• Ensure a welcoming experience for visitors.

Job description

A leading heritage organization in the West Cornwall area is seeking a Head Gardener to manage and care for two distinct gardens, Godolphin and Trengwainton. The ideal candidate will be passionate about plant care, possess knowledge of sustainable gardening practices, and be experienced in leading garden teams. This role offers the opportunity to engage with visitors and promote the historical significance of these beautiful landscapes. Join us in nurturing these exceptional gardens and enhancing visitor experiences.