Volunteer Gardener

  • VO100939


Description

We need somebody with green fingers to help us. One Dalkeith has wonderful flower beds around the hub that need regular watering, as well as the pot plants in our cafe. This role is to ensure that all plants are properly watered once or twice a week, depending on the weather conditions and plant needs. The task usually takes an hour and can be done anytime during the hub’s opening hours of 9am-5 pm.

Organisation aims and objectives

To enhance economic, environmental and social community regeneration in Dalkeith working in the areas of Arts, Culture & Heritage, Environment, Community Facilities, Town Centre and Economy.

Availability

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One hour a week

Restrictions

Experience required: Basic gardening knowledge: Understanding of basic plant care and watering techniques. Attention to detail: Ability to notice signs of overwatering or underwatering and adjust accordingly. Communication: To report any issues or concerns to hub staff.
Travel details: Local bus routes
Minimum age: 14

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Training details: Training equipment use as well as health and saftey will be given.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet