Responsible for day-to-day maintenance, and the highest standards of horticulture, with a focus on the herbaceous borders, you'll also play a vital role in improving the experience of visitors to the garden and wider estate.
You'll be a hands-on member of the garden team, involved in every aspect of gardening at Packwood House.
You'll be required to work one weekend in six, some bank holidays and occasional evenings.
You will be instrumental in supporting the outdoor activity offer at Wallington, helping as many people as possible engage with he outdoors and enjoy our beautiful places.
As an Active Outdoors Assistant you will have a passion for delivering great active experiences in the outdoors.
Combining your excellent customer service skills with knowledge and ability to instruct others in safe activity, you will help our visitors access our summer of play offer as well as ensuring equipment is maintained and stored appropriately.
Job Purpose: To maintain and develop the historic ornamental grounds and gardens to the highest horticultural standards and contribute to the overall improvement in the quality of Lydiard Park.
Key Accountabilities
To secure the continuing restoration of Lydiard Park gardens in accordance with the Council's objectives, policies and agreed management plan.
To maintain the walled flower garden, courtyard garden and ornamental home circuit to the highest horticultural standards, working closely with the Lydiard Management Team.