Seasonal Grounds Assistant

Closing Date: 24/04/2025

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Arundel

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£14,332.50 per annum

Fixed Term

Property, facilities and grounds maintenance

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About The Role

WWT Arundel has over 40 species of wildfowl, many of which are endangered, all set within a beautiful 65 acre site. We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our small team as a part time Seasonal Grounds Assistant.

Your role will help to deliver a great visitor experience by keeping all public areas well-kept and safe for the enjoyment of our visitors. You will carry out site maintenance, assist with strimming, planting, daily path, rail clearing and litter picking.

This is a 6-month, fixed-term contract working 22.5 hours a week.

About You

To join us as our Seasonal Grounds Assistant you'll need:

Experience of carrying out maintenance and cleaning duties.
Experience of working with birds
Good communication skills and a keen eye for detail to ensure public facing areas are suitably maintained
A full driving licence is essential for this role
Prior experience of using horticultural machinery e.g. tractors, strimmer's, mowers

If this sound like you then click apply to join our friendly and dedicated team.

About Us

We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case.

Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar.

Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?

Why you’ll love working at WWT

Wake up every day knowing your work is helping to restore wetlands, and our world
Be surrounded and inspired by our team of passionate, dedicated people
33 days annual leave (which goes up to 38 days after 5 years of service) – this includes bank holidays and you have flexibility to take those days whenever you want
Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
Free car parking and secure bike storage areas
Colleague discount on shopping and memberships
Cycle to work scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Life Assurance of three times your salary, for peace of mind for your loved ones
Independent personal, workplace and financial advice from Care first

WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit.

Registered Charity Number England & Wales, no 1030884 and Scotland, no SC039410

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