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Grounds and maintenance team member
A part time team member is needed at Conkers Discovery Centre, .
The role involves assisting the maintenance manager with up-keeping the facilities on site, as well as opening and closing it each day.
An ideal role for those with a passion for working outdoors – regardless of the weather, with Conkers stretching across a 120-acre site.
A general knowledge of DIY, carpentry, grounds maintenance and mechanics are all preferred for the role. A driving license is also preferred.
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Horticulture apprenticeship
Summerfields Nurseries, in Swadlincote, is on the lookout for a horticulture apprentice to take an active role in their outdoor activities.
They will be responsible for weeding, potting and planting shrubs and trees, while learning how to use tools and small compact tractors for general nursery maintenance.
Candidates must be able to work in all weathers and have a keen interest in the gardening field of work and a good level of fitness.
An ideal person would be trustworthy with a good sense of humour and willing to learn.
GCSE English and maths is desired, at grade A to D or equivalent.
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Refuse collector
Recruiters Tomlin Personnel are looking for refuse collectors for a recycling firm in Swadlincote.
Ideal for those with a passion for the outdoors, loaders will be needed carry out activities such as emptying litter and domestic bins.
The ideal candidate will be reliable, punctual, adaptable and flexible in terms of last minute work.
They will be responsible for collection and emptying bins, assisting drivers to reverse and work alongside colleagues to meet required services.
It is a temporary role, with a salary of £9 per hour.
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Animal care apprenticeship
An apprenticeship role is available in Swadlincote which is ideal for those with a love for animals.
Day-to-day duties will look to work with dogs in pack play, ensure that there is clean drinking water for dogs and play with them to ensure they are stimulated.
They will also have to clean up after the dogs, introduce new dogs to the pack and strike them.
Ideal skills of any applicant would be a bubbly personality and confident to speak with customers, with a positive “can-do” attitude to working outdoors.
GCSE English and maths grades 9 to 3, or equivalent, are needed.
There is also potential space for the apprenticeship to transform into a permanent position at the end of the course.
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Postman with driving
Royal Mail are looking to hiring part time postmen and women in the Leicester area.
This will be based from the Earl Shilton Delivery Office, in Leicestershire.
A permanent role, made up of 25 hour weeks between 9am and 6pm.
Postmen and women are responsible for braving all manner of weather, from blistering heats to freezing chills.
They will be responsible for delivering letters and parcels to people across the area.
The ideal candidate will be upbeat and self-motivated, happy to work alone and part of a team, and a real love for outdoors.
A good level of fitness is required, positive organisation, resilience and flexibility are also ideal. A full driving license is also required.
An hourly rate is on offer for £8.17 for those aged 17, going up to £10.46 for those aged 18 and older.
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Garden centre general assistant
Byrkley Park Garden Centre, in Rangemore, is on the lookout for a general assistant to carry out stock rotation, including in the outdoor areas.
They will be responsible for maintenance and housekeeping, as well as assisting customers carrying goods to their car and collecting trolleys from the car park.
The permanent role will also include working on the till at the garden centre.
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Estate worker at Hoar Cross
The Hoar Cross estate is looking for someone to join their estate team.
Ideal for anyone with a love for the outdoors, the ideal candidate will be keen to take a role in planting, trimming and mowing.
They will be responsible for making the outdoor areas good for their many guests.
Ideal applicants will be green fingered, resilient and have a good work ethic.
Training will be provided, including how to handle a chain saw.
A salary of £8.21 an hour is on offer for this full-time role.
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Adventure travel sales consultant
Kandoo Adventures, based in Barton under Needwood, is on the lookout for someone who would like to travel the world.
Their role of adventure travel sales consultant involves organising trekking and climbing tours of some of the world’s most iconic destinations.
These include Kilimanjaro, Nepal, Bhutan, Aconcagua, Machu Picchu and Svalbard.
The consultant will handle the complete travel consultation and sales process to customers, all the way from initial enquiry right up to the final administration.
The ideal applicant will be passionate, as they will be involved in the outdoor activities, such as hiking, trekking and climbing.
A good team spirit is also important, as well as being IT savvy, good at communication and organisation skills.
Initial responsibilities will include managing the sales consultation process, offering trip planning and logistical support and conducting post-booking administrative tasks.
A fixed salary of £20,000, as well as a bonus scheme depending on results.
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