Like working outdoors? Have an interest in plants / gardening?
Happy to interact with the public and provide customer service? If any of these tick a box for you, an exciting opportunity has come up to join our team at The Walled Garden in Moreton which might suit you! Our beautiful and quaint plant centre reopens Spring 2022 and we’re looking for a friendly and enthusiastic individual to help us run things smoothly!
From the Walled Garden we sell nursery grown plants and some gardening essentials supplied by our partner site Thorngrove garden centre. We also have a very small garden shop which sells gifts, hot drinks, and snacks. This new position is for an assistant to help deliver brilliant customer service, but also help maintain the plants and support the plant centre manager through a number of different tasks.
Please read the full job description below and use the application form if you wish to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Role: | Plant Centre & Garden Shop Assistant | |||||
Department: | Commercial | |||||
Location: | Moreton | |||||
Reports to: | Cristi Dumitrescu | |||||
Remuneration & Rewards Package, include sleep-in rates, bonuses, etc. |
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Working Days/Hours: | 5 days per week, 9am – 5pm, weekend and Bank Holiday working on a rota
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Salaried | Hourly Paid | TTO-Term Time Only | ||||
Notice Period: after probation period | One Month |
Main purpose of job role: | In this role you will carry out numerous duties in our Plant Centre and Garden Shop, assisting in the operation of The Walled Garden as a visitor attraction and learning environment for the students at Employ My Ability. |
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For this role, we’re looking for:
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Safeguarding: | Employ My Ability is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protections/adult safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, and an enhanced DBS check. |
Equality & Diversity: | Employ My Ability is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Employ My Ability is a Disability Confident employer. |
Data Protection: | All documentation relating to applicants will be treated confidentially in accordance with the Data Protection Act. |