Overview
Job Opening: Head Groundskeeper– The NICI Hotel - Lymington
Previously Elmers Court – An Exciting New Opening!
Following the incredible success of The NICI in Bournemouth, known for its bold, stylish design and vibrant guest experiences, we are thrilled to announce the opening of a brand-new NICI Hotel. This exciting new property, formerly Elmers Court, brings the same luxurious, energetic vibe and coastal sophistication, now inspired by the chic, relaxed style of The Hamptons.
Role Overview: The Head Groundskeeper is responsible for the care, presentation, and ongoing development of the hotel’s outdoor spaces, ensuring they complement the elegance of The NICI Hotel. This role is key to creating a strong first impression and enhancing the overall guest experience, from landscaped gardens and pathways to outdoor leisure and relaxation areas. Leading a dedicated grounds team, the Head Groundskeeper will plan seasonal planting, maintain immaculate standards year-round, and work closely with hotel management to ensure the external environment reflects the luxury, lifestyle-led positioning of the NICI brand. This is a rare opportunity to shape the outdoor identity of a flagship new hotel from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain all gardens, lawns, pathways, and outdoor spaces to a luxury standard.
* Lead, train, and manage the groundskeeping team.
* Plan and implement seasonal planting and landscaping projects.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Work with management on long-term landscaping and sustainability initiatives.
Why Join The NICI
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a brand-new, luxury hotel that builds on the celebrated success of NICI Bournemouth. With a design inspired by The Hamptons, the hotel promises a vibrant mix of coastal elegance, bold interiors, and lively social spaces. You will have the chance to shape operations, culture, and the guest experience from the very beginning of this exciting new venture.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and staff benefits
* Creative input into the design and evolution of hotel grounds
* Stable, long-term role within a luxury hospitality brand
* Opportunity to be part of an exciting new hotel launch
Apply Now
If you are a hands-on, energetic leader ready to take on an exciting challenge, we want to hear from you.
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