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Kitchen Gardener – Florence Court

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Enniskillen, County Fermanagh

Help us bring back the Kitchen Garden at Florence Court back to its original 1930’s plan.  We need all the help we can get with all sorts of jobs, digging, weeding, planting and plenty of Tea and Buns!

By getting involved, you could
• Keep fit and healthy
• Get your hands dirty and enjoy the great outdoors
• Use your gardening know-how, and learn more
• Be part of a varied and enthusiastic team and make new friends
• Enjoy better cups of tea (or coffee!) – it tastes better after all that fresh air
• We’ll help you get to know Florence Court, how you can help and how you will work with the rest of the team – with induction and training.
• We’ll provide equipment to help you do this role well and safely.
 
What’s involved?
• Helping with everyday practical tasks to keep the garden looking its best
• Looking after garden machinery and equipment
• Being a friendly face for visitors and answering any questions
• Helping with projects like new planting or clearing overgrown areas
• You are important in making sure things run as smoothly and safely as possible – this includes getting to know health and safety and evacuation procedures
• There might occasionally be some other activities that are of interest to you, that we could use your help with.
 
This role will suit you if you are…
• Happy to work outside in all weathers
• Content to work on your own
• Interested in gardening and have a bit of experience
• Comfortable with being on your feet for sustained periods; bending, stretching and lifting
 
Extra information
• We’ll help you get to know Florence Court, how you can help and how you will work with the rest of the team – with induction and training
• We provide equipment to help you do this role well and safely
• We’ll also cover agreed costs of your travel between home and Florence Court
 
Find out more
Contact Jade Blair on tel 02866349008 or email jade.blair@nationaltrust.org.uk or visit website http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/florence-court/