ID: 88889

Garden - Assistant to Head Gardener.

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Toukley NSW

About this opportunity

In 1954, Camp Toukley was established on Sydney’s Central Coast and was gradually built by volunteers into a large campsite near the beautiful Canton Beach. We are passionate about enriching the lives of all who attend our centres, and we do this by providing fun and adventure-based outdoor learning experiences, where values such as leadership, teamwork and resilience are taught.

We are looking for someone to assist our Head Gardener with the maintenance and gardening 2 days a week. Duties may include:

Raising plants from seeds or cuttings Digging, planting & weeding flower beds & boarders Pruning shrubs Applying nutrients to plants & maintaining moisture levels Using machinery such as lawn mowers; hedgers; etc Cleaning & maintaining tools & equipment

***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***


Additional requirements

National Police Certificate *. Working with Children Check *.

Would suit a mature aged person who loves gardening. Needs to complete a Safe Ministries Training course. Covid-19 vaccination is recommended but is not mandatory.

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.
Time Required

2 days a week - flexible. Has Centrelink approval

Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • People with disability
  • Work Experience
Type of work
  • Garden Maintenance
  • Trades & Maintenance
Training

On the job training