Horticultural Management Specialist

3 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Auckland Council is seeking an experienced Horticultural Management Specialist to lead the development and implementation of horticultural strategies for its Botanic Gardens. As a skilled manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of horticultural practice and delivering exceptional results.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in horticulture, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in a people leadership role. A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field is highly desirable.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive horticultural strategies.
  • Lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional results and advance core objectives.
  • Nurture sustainable partnerships that empower key projects and foster community engagement.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop effective financial management strategies.

About Us:

Auckland Council is committed to delivering exceptional horticultural practices and outcomes in its Botanic Gardens. We believe that our gardens play a critical role in promoting environmental awareness and education.

We Offer:

  • A competitive remuneration package.
  • A supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
  • Flexible working options where possible.


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