Seasonal Grounds Warden/Horticulture Warden
Ref: SGW(FTC)2/SL
This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.
- Location
- WWT Slimbridge and Headquarters
- Department
- Grounds / Reserve, Operations
- Salary
- £16,770 – £17,115 pro rata
- Position type
- Full Time
- Working pattern
- 37.5 hours per week 5 days from 7
- Job advert
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Fixed-term contract working Tuesday to Saturday, June to November (24 weeks)
We are looking for a hardworking, creative individual to assist the Grounds team to maintain and manage the grounds and exhibits within our 100 acre visitor attraction.
The ideal candidate will have some commercial grounds maintenance and or conservation management experience and be familiar with horticultural machinery. NPTC, LANTRA certificates would be advantageous but not essential as in house training will be provided.
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is a conservation charity that protects wetlands for wildlife and people. We conserve, restore and create wetlands. We are pioneers in saving wetland wildlife, both in the UK and around the world. At our 10 UK sites around a million visitors a year engage with wetland nature. We work internationally in key global wetland areas, balancing conservation with sustainable livelihoods and influencing national and international conservation policies.
In return for your hard work and dedication you’ll enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
- Contributory pension scheme (conditions apply)
- Life assurance
- Free parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free entry to all our centresInterview Date: 11th June 2019
- Job description
- Seasonal_Grounds_Warden_Vacancy_2019.pdf
- Closing Date
- 02/06/2019
This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.
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