Gardens and Grounds Manager

2 weeks ago

Bowral, New South Wales, Australia Salter Brothers Full time
Overview

We have an exciting new opportunity at Milton Park Country House Hotel and Spa located in the Southern Highlands for a Gardens and Grounds Manager.

The role and key duties
  • Develop and implement long-term horticultural and landscape management plans aligned with heritage conservation standards;
  • Lead seasonal planting schedules, landscape restoration, and garden evolution projects;
  • Manage water and sewerage systems, including tanks, pumps, filtration units, and compliance protocols;
  • Design and maintain irrigation systems tailored to diverse plant species and microclimates;
  • Conduct soil testing and develop fertilisation programs using organic and synthetic methods;
  • Maintain detailed records of plant provenance, garden development, and horticultural practices;
  • Oversee external contractors and coordinate trade services as required;
  • Monitor and manage pest and disease control programs using sustainable practices;
  • Lead the rejuvenation of formal garden areas, woodland walks, and ornamental features;
  • Support the presentation of gardens for weddings, events, and guest experiences;
  • Manage composting and green waste recycling initiatives;
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and heritage regulations;
  • Provide horticultural guidance and training to junior staff and grounds team members;
  • Liaise with hotel management to align garden presentation with brand standards and guest expectations
Essential criteria
  • Formal qualifications in Horticulture (essential)
  • Experience working with heritage-listed properties and gardens
  • Strong knowledge of plant care, pests, diseases, and sustainable garden practices;
  • Familiarity with indoor/outdoor pool and spa systems;
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to team and guest interactions;
  • Experience managing external contractors and coordinating trade services.
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