Gardening Assistant

1 week ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom National Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to join our team at the National Trust. As a key member of our Gardens team, you will play a vital role in delivering the day-to-day care of our gardens and estate, maintaining high presentation standards, and contributing to the delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planting and maintenance of shrubs and borders, mulching, hedge cutting, and lawn mowing.
  • Work alongside gardeners and a team of volunteers to achieve our gardening goals.
  • Provide excellent customer service to visitors, answering garden-related questions and sharing your knowledge with pride.
  • Operate a range of machinery and equipment, including tractors, hedge trimmers, and pedestrian mowers, with training provided.

What We're Looking For

  • A practical approach to work, with a focus on getting the day-to-day tasks done.
  • An interest in plants and a willingness to learn new skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A full driving license, as you will be required to work at different locations on the estate.

Benefits

  • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary.
  • Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest, and your children (under 18).
  • Tax-free childcare scheme.
  • Rental deposit loan scheme.
  • Season ticket loan.
  • Perks at work discounts, including gym memberships, shopping discount codes, and cinema discounts.
  • Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.
  • Flexible working whenever possible.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Free parking at most locations.
  • Independent financial advice.

About the National Trust

We are a charity that protects and preserves the nation's most beautiful and historic places, for everyone to enjoy. We believe in creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. We welcome and value difference, and we're committed to making our teams reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve.


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