Head Gardener
Castell Son Claret
Castell Son Claret is an exclusive luxury hotel located in the heart of the Serra de Tramuntana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With only 43 rooms and suites, the hotel offers a unique experience based on excellence, privacy, fine dining and a deep connection with nature.
A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, one of the most prestigious hotel collections worldwide, Castell Son Claret is also home to two renowned restaurants: Olivera and Sa Clastra, the latter awarded one Michelin Star and recognised by the Repsol Guide.
We are currently looking for a Head Gardener to join our team.
Job description
We are looking for a practical, organised and solution-oriented Head Gardener to lead the maintenance, care and development of the gardens and landscaped areas of Castell Son Claret.
The successful candidate will become part of a project focused on preserving the Mediterranean landscape, promoting sustainability, protecting biodiversity and continuously improving a historic estate set in an exceptional natural environment.
Main responsibilities
- Supervise and carry out the daily maintenance of the gardens, vegetable garden, landscaped areas and wider estate.
- Ensure that all outdoor areas are kept in excellent condition.
- Coordinate and supervise work carried out by external partner companies.
- Plan and organise seasonal gardening tasks, including pruning, planting and general maintenance.
- Actively participate in landscaping, sustainability and estate development projects.
- Ensure compliance with Castell Son Claret’s quality standards.
- Guarantee compliance with applicable regulations related to safety, maintenance and conservation.
Requirements
- Minimum education: Intermediate Vocational Training or equivalent.
- Minimum experience: at least 1 year in gardening, horticulture, landscaping or garden maintenance.
- Knowledge of gardening and landscaping.
- Practical, organised, proactive and solution-oriented profile.
- Ability to coordinate external works and carry out daily maintenance tasks.
- Sensitivity towards landscape care, sustainability and the conservation of natural spaces.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
What we offer
- The opportunity to join one of Mallorca’s most exclusive luxury hotels.
- A unique working environment in the heart of the Serra de Tramuntana.
- Active participation in the Castell Son Claret Garden & Estate Vision 2035 project.
- Access to our extensive employee benefits programme.
- The chance to be part of a project committed to sustainability, biodiversity and the preservation of the Mediterranean landscape.
You are the right person if...
- You are passionate about gardening, landscaping and the care of natural spaces.
- You have experience and training in gardening, horticulture or landscaping.
- You are organised, responsible and able to plan your work effectively.
- You enjoy working outdoors and paying attention to every detail.
- You would like to be part of a luxury hospitality project with a strong connection to nature.
Additional information
- Category: Trades, crafts and professions, agriculture and gardening.
- Sector: Hospitality and restaurants.
- Level: Employee.
- People under supervision: 0.
- Vacancies: 1.
- Salary: Not available.