Senior Curator (Horticulture and Living Collections)

Website Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

About the role

-This critical role is a key component of the Strategic Master Plan for the Botanical Gardens.
-You will use your management skills to lead the horticulture team.
-Cultivate partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
-Oversee the Living Collections Master Plan and Tasmanian Flora Conservation Plan.
-Play a critical role in the assessment of tree health throughout the gardens maintaining safety standards.

Our ideal candidate has

-Experience in horticulture and arboriculture.
-Experience managing or supervising teams.
-A growth mindset to learn new practices and contribute to the safety management of the site.

We offer

-Access to ongoing training and development to support your career goals
-Relocation may be considered for the right applicant.
-Up to 5 weeks annual leave a year (including 1 week between Christmas and New year).
-Access to a syndicate of gyms and fitness centres across Tasmania at a reduced rate.
-A stunning workplace location at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.

About us

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) is a State Government statutory body, governed under the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Act 2002 and is administered by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment.  A seven member RTBG Board is appointed by the Minister to manage the RTBG, with a director appointed to manage day-to-day operations within the Gardens.

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