Junior Gardener

Junior Gardener Advert

So, what will I be doing?

Yeo Valley Organic Garden is in a fantastic location based in the village of Blagdon, North Somerset, twenty-five minutes from Bristol, Bath and the M5.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our established team in a progressive organic garden certified by the Soil Association, with excellent facilities and equipment in a beautiful part of North Somerset.

Would particularly suit a college leaver looking for their first time role, to join the garden team. You must be keen, bright, motivated with a can do approach and not afraid of the general public.

You will be involved in looking after our Organic:

• Herbaceous borders
• Vegetable area
• Woodland walk
• Gravel garden
• Two meadows
• Glasshouse
• Extensive Composting
• Cutting garden
• Topiary

All 6.5 acres is managed organically with a strong eye on design. We are open to the public regularly and you will be representing the Yeo Valley Brand.

Sounds interesting, what do I need?

• RHS Level 2 or equivalent preferably but not essential
• Wheelbarrows full of enthusiasm and motivation!
• Happy to work as part of a team or alone
• You must be friendly and a good communicator as we are open to the public
• Must have an interest in, organic as this is critical to the role
• You will have a can-do approach
• A clean driving licence essential along with your own transport

Why should I join?

We offer an excellent remuneration package including:

• 8% company pension
• Competitive salary
• 33 days holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Health and welfare package
• Structured Training
• Discounted Gym membership
• Visits to other gardens annually

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