Gardener (Seasonal)

**Partington’s Holiday Parks is family owned and operates 6 holiday parks across Lancashire, Lake District and The Yorkshire Dales. The team at Partington’s are the heart of the business and an extensive range of benefits and career development opportunities are available.**

**Location**:Black Beck Holiday Park, Bouth, LA12 8JN

**Hours of Work**:8.00am - 5.00pm, 40 hours per week. Occasional weekend work may be required due to business needs.

**Salary**:£12.59 per hour

**Benefits include**:

- Uniform provided
- Employee discount - 25% off nursery fees (Grunty's day care Nursery)
- Employee discount - 25% off holidays with the Partington Group
- 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
- Work for family business of the year award winner

We are currently seeking a passionate, experienced, skilled, enthusiastic & motivated Gardener to join our team on a temporary basis (with potential to become permanent) and help us create and maintain beautiful garden areas for our holiday parks. As our Gardener, 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.

We are seeking someone with strong horticultural knowledge and experience of using hand held tools who can create and maintain beautiful planting both perennial and seasonal around our parks to a five star standard. We have a grounds teams who mow, maintain hedges and strim but during busy periods there will be an expectation to support them in their duties.

**Role overview**:

- 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.

**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.
- The ability to demonstrate our company values at all times, FUN,FAMILY & FRIENDLY

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm

**Salary**: £12.59 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

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?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Gardener - Newton Hall Holiday Park