Gardener (Seasonal)

**Partington’s Holiday Parks is family owned and operates 6 holiday parks across Lancashire, Lake District and The Yorkshire Dales. Broadwater Holiday Park is located on the outskirts of the old fishing town of Fleetwood. Offering a mix of luxury caravans and lodges to both buy and rent, Broadwater has many amenities for its guests including a club, sports bar, indoor heated plunge pool, amusement arcade and much more.**

**Location**:Broadwater Holiday Park

**Hours of Work**:Wednesday to Friday, 24 hours per week

**Salary**:£12.25 per hour

We are currently seeking a passionate, experienced, skilled, enthusiastic & motivated Gardener to join our team on a temporary basis and help us create and maintain beautiful garden areas for our holiday parks. You will play an important role in enhancing the visual appeal of our park and ensuring a pleasant tranquil experience for all our visitors & wildlife.

The successful applicant with have strong horticultural knowledge and experience of using hand held tools, they will create and maintain beautiful planting both perennial and seasonal around our parks to a high standard. We have a grounds team who mow, maintain hedges and strim but during busy periods there will be an expectation to support them in their duties.

**Duties in the role**:

- Maintain existing gardens including watering, pruning, weeding and fertilising whilst creating and maintaining new areas of beauty and seasonal displays.
- Install and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper hydration for plants.
- Manage pests and diseases to ensure the health and vitality of the plants, shrubs, and trees.
- Maintain lawns through mowing, edging, and regular upkeep.
- The ability to demonstrate our company values at all times.

**Benefits include**:

- Uniform provided
- Employee discount - 25% off holidays with the Partington Group
- Employee discount - 10% off at Walterz Entertainment Hub
- Employee discount - Local Attractions Discount Scheme
- Pension scheme
- Discounted food
- Wellness programmes
- Bonus schemes
- Ongoing training and development
- Birthday Treat - Additional days annual leave
- Refer a friend scheme
- Team events
- Use of leisure facilities across the Parks
- Loyalty leave

**Important Information**
- Applicants must be able to produce right to work documentation and a full (preferably clean) driving license
- Successful applicants will be required to undertake a basic DBS check and DVLA license check.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £12.25 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you know anyone who currently works for Partington's?
- Tell us briefly about your experience of working with greenhouses, pests and irrigation systems
- Are you happy working outdoors all year round in our wonderful British weather?
- Are you able to reliably commute to Broadwater Holiday Park (FY7 8JX)?
- Are you flexible to work at our other Blackpool parks if required?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BW Gardener MAY24