Vast Services Horticulture Development Manager

5 days ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time
Vast Services: Investing in communities

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating gardening sessions at our community allotment site in Stoke, Festival Park. You will work closely with our Community & Tenancy Sustainability Team Leader to ensure that all activities run smoothly and efficiently.

About the Job:
  1. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture and excellent communication skills.
  2. You will be responsible for planning and facilitating gardening sessions that meet the needs of customers.
  3. Ensuring the site manager is kept informed of any proposed changes to the plot.
  4. Working closely with the Community & Tenancy Sustainability Team Leader to find funding opportunities to sustain the community allotment.
  5. Creativity and enthusiasm are essential in this role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Planning and facilitating gardening sessions.
  • Liaising with the Community & Tenancy Sustainability Team Leader.
  • Maintaining accurate records.

Benefits:
  • A competitive salary of £18,000 - £22,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.


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