As a major cultural development project
The Alnwick Garden is the largest tourist attraction
in Northumberland. It already brings employment,
education and a broader economic base to this
rural area. |
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As a new business the working environment at The Garden is a dynamic one with work across a broad spectrum of career paths. Most jobs here involve dealing with visitors, or potential visitors, and so The Garden is dedicated to the highest standards in customer service. Therefore attitude and aptitude can be more important than lots of experience. In some roles we can offer real flexibility, and there are opportunities for people with all kinds of needs. |
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| A diverse group of people are needed to drive forward a project of this scale: |
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Gardeners |
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Retail sales staff |
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Customer service staff, including admissions staff, car parking staff, guides and hosts |
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Administration
staff |
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Food and beverage and events staff, including à la carte staff for The Treehouse |
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Artists |
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Arts and education staff |
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Specialist water
engineers |
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Marketing staff |
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| You will find all vacancies here on our website, we may also advertise in the local press or recruit through our local Jobcentre Plus. |
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| Every year, we employ extra staff during the busy summer season. Our summer recruitment takes place well before the summer begins, with applications considered in the spring. If you would like to spend your summer working for The Garden, please make sure your application is with us by the end of the previous March. You need to be prepared to work at weekends which is our busiest time. We welcome applications from people of all ages, however our minimum age is usually 16, there is no upper age limit. |
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If you are interested in adding your skills
to The Alnwick Garden's team why not email
us your CV? |
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Did you know?
The Garden is expected to generate at least 445 full time jobs in the region - directly and indirectly (source: Caledonian Economics - calculated using a standard formula agreed with the Government Office of the North East) |
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| In partnership with the local schools and colleges, The Garden offers vocational work related learning. |
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