We are looking for an experienced Head Gardener to lead the design, development and maintenance of the grounds at our beautiful new retirement village, The Willowbury, West Malling. You will be creating sustainable, wildlife-friendly landscapes that bring year-round interest to residents and visitors.

As Head Gardener, you will be the creative and operational lead for all groundskeeping activity. You will design long-term landscape plans, uphold high horticultural standards, drive sustainable practices, and ensure our outdoor spaces remain safe, beautiful, and biodiverse.

You will work closely with residents, village teams, and external contractors, inspiring excellence and ensuring the gardening and grounds service delivers both a high-quality resident experience and strong operational performance.

This is a full time role working any 5 days out of 7.

Key Responsibilities

Driving excellence in groundskeeping