Gardening & Grounds Assistant - Lake District

2 weeks ago


Windermere, United Kingdom Lake District Country Hotels Full time

**Gardening & Grounds Assistant**

**Lake District Country House Hotels - **Briery Wood, Cragwood & Merewood

Lake District Country Hotels, 3 beautiful 4-star country houses situated in Windermere, are looking for a Gardener & Grounds Assistant to join our award-winning team.

This is a physical role and ideally we are looking for previous experience in grass cutting and using garden machinery as well as a good plant knowledge, although we would be also be happy to consider an apprenticeship. You must have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, be able to follow instructions and be happy to work in all weathers.

£11.75 per hour, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (45 hours including unpaid daily breaks). There may be an occasional weekend during the warmer months, when more watering is required.

Overtime may be available. Lake District Country Hotels adheres to the working time directive keeping hours between 40-48 unless extra hours are requested. You will not be asked to work split shifts in our hotels.

If you are passionate about caring for and enhancing 3 well established country house gardens and would love to join a warm, supportive team, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Pay: £11.75 per hour

Additional pay:

- Tips

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Windermere: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/10/2024


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