Volunteer Gardener

We are looking for volunteer gardeners to assist with keeping the gardens looking tidy and well cared for.

• Keep the garden and pond tidy
• Carry out weeding, planting, digging and clearing paths / public areas as needed
• Shred all twigs and make good compost, keeping areas tidy
• Lawns to be mown on a weekly basis either with the ride-on or electric mowers by trained members of the team
• Keep all plant pots watered and water other areas as needed
• Care for flower beds
• Report to the estates management team any work which needs to be carried out by external contractors e.g. hedge cutting and tree pruning and discuss with them any new projects

What skills do I need?

Personal attributes

• Passionate about St Helena
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Reliable and conscientious with a sense of humour
• Team player with a friendly outlook

Interests

• Civic Responsibility and Communities
• Environment
• Wildlife and Animals

Activities

• Gardening
• General Helping
• Practical Skills