Lead Horticulturist

About this role: Leads maintenance crew for the care and management of historic gardens and landscapes to the highest horticultural standards. This is a working lead responsible for the direction of all assigned employees for maintenance and management of all specified areas to include the proper cultural practices for all plants, including heirloom and modern varieties and includes fine gardening, plant conservation, landscape restoration, soil management, and hardscape maintenance.

Assists the Landscape Manager with plant selections, the preparation of the annual budget and written performance management reports. This position is classified as essential, and the incumbent must participate in all emergencies, ice and snow removal and special events.