Join the team at WWT Slimbridge and help maintain one of the UK's most inspiring wetland visitor attractions.

As a Grounds Warden, you'll play a key role in caring for our gardens, grounds, living collections, play areas and visitor spaces, helping to create an environment where both wildlife and people can thrive.

This is a full-time Fixed Term Contract for 3 months, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday.

We are seeking an individual with a passion for horticulture/gardening who also has commercial grounds maintenance/landscaping experience and some experience of working in a private or public garden/visitor attraction.

This role is varied, interesting and calls for a can-do practical approach grounded in experience and competence. You will bring a range of knowledge and skills, be organised with excellent communication skills.

A full driving licence is essential, along with practical experience of using brushcutters and basic garden maintenance machinery.

You should also be interested in the work of a conservation organisation and be able to engage with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities:

• Care for gardens, grounds, living collections, play areas and visitor spaces
• Help create an environment where both wildlife and people can thrive
• Work with a range of machinery and equipment
• Engage with diverse audiences

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £24,985 per annum