At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Patch Manager, welcome customers, and maintain our vibrant community garden.
- Company: Join a passionate team at Roots, dedicated to community and sustainability.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, competitive pay, and the chance to work outdoors.
- Other info: Be part of the No Dig Revolution and help foster a thriving community.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while enjoying nature and meeting new people.
- Qualifications: Love for nature, growing experience, and strong people skills required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
# Patch Manager Assistant Meadow Hill Fields (Croydon)Part-time Competitive## About This Role Our allotment sites have community at the heart of them and thrive on good vibes created by our patch managers and the wider Roots team.
We are looking for someone with green fingers to support our Patch Manager and represent the Roots brand at our Meadow Hill Fields site in Croydon.
From welcoming customers to watering patches, or teaching local school kids how to grow, you'll help keep our growing community thriving.
There will be some computer based work needed but you'll be outside enjoying the sunshine most of the time.
Day to Day Supporting the Patch Manager in building community by identifying key members of the Roots community who can contribute and add to on-site ethos and activity i. e yoga teachers, ecologists, poets, artists, musicians.
As well as...
Welcoming new members to the community Site maintenance (mowing + pruning + watering decorative features)Maintaining flagship patches (Roots + donated schools)Completing services for growers (edging, watering, weeding)Meeting prospective customers Answering on-site queries from the community Event and content support Cleaning toilets## What We're Looking For* Nature lover* Enthusiastic about growing your own* Driving license + car* Computer skills* Charismatic people person* 1+ year/season growing experience* Bright, energetic and optimistic### Apply for This Role Ready to join the No Dig Revolution?
We'd love to hear from you.
We'll review your application and get back to you within 5 working days. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Patch Manager Assistant in Croydon employer: Roots Allotments
At Roots, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant community spirit at our Meadow Hill Fields site in Croydon. As a Patch Manager Assistant, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that values enthusiasm for nature and personal growth, with opportunities to engage with local schools and community members. Our part-time role offers a unique blend of outdoor work and community involvement, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about gardening and community building.
