A template for horticulturists who create and maintain exceptional outdoor spaces.
RHS Level 3 qualified Head Gardener with 8 years of experience managing historic and private estate gardens. Expert in herbaceous borders, kitchen gardens, and formal planting design. Manage team of 4 gardeners across 15-acre estate.
Gardener CVs must show your RHS qualification level, the scale of gardens managed, and specialist skills. Private estates, National Trust, and commercial landscape companies look for different things.
Garden design, herbaceous borders, pruning, propagation, pest management (IPM), PA1/PA6 spraying, machinery operation, and seasonal planting plans.
Not specifying the type and scale of gardens you manage. A 15-acre estate and a council park require very different skill sets. Always include acreage, team size, and budget managed.
One page. Include your RHS level and any specialist certifications prominently. Mention specific garden styles you specialise in and notable properties.
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