Gardening Assistant

4 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire Volunteer Partnership Full time

About the Job

Helmshore Mills Textile Museum is seeking a talented Gardening Assistant to join its team in Lancashire. As a Gardening Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining the beauty and charm of our museum grounds, which attract thousands of visitors each year.

Your responsibilities will include gardening tasks such as pruning, planting, and weeding, as well as assisting with special events and exhibitions. You will work closely with our experienced staff to ensure the highest standards of garden maintenance are met.

To be successful in this role, you will need experience in gardening or grounds maintenance, although training will be provided for the right candidate. You should be physically fit, able to lift heavy objects, and willing to learn new skills.

About Us

Helmshore Mills Textile Museum is a popular tourist destination in Lancashire, known for its stunning gardens and historic textile heritage. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences for our visitors.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of £9.00 per hour, based on 20 hours per week, as well as training and support to help you develop your skills and confidence. You will also have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who share your passion for gardening and history.

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who enjoys working outdoors, wants to make a difference in their community, and is looking for a rewarding volunteer role.



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