Job Title: Café Assistant
Salary: £25,000 p.a. + 12.5% employer pension contribution and other benefits
Location: Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire.
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
The historic landscape of Henry Moore's gardens provides the backdrop for the monumental sculptures of this world-famous artist. As our Gardener, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our gardens are a wonderful place in which to spend time and enjoy art. You'll help us find ways of bringing to life Moore's sculpture in the gardens created by his wife Irena, and helping visitors of all ages to make new discoveries.
As our Gardener, you'll work alongside the Senior Gardener, other grounds staff and a small team of volunteers to assist with the delivery of the garden strategy and maintenance plan. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an important role within a friendly team.
Qualified at least to RHS level 2 or equivalent qualification, or with two year's work experience in some aspect of gardening or horticulture, you will also have the following key skills: knowledge of a wide range of horticultural techniques and good plant husbandry skills; basic knowledge of maintaining and fixing garden machinery; good interpersonal skills, ideally with some experience of working with volunteers and a willingness to talk about gardens and plants to visitors. Our ideal candidate will also have basic arboriculture knowledge with N...