Oasis: we are recruiting a Garden Service Manager!

The Role

Our Gardening Service Manager will join our small and supportive team, running the gardening business. The successful candidate will support a team of associate gardeners to complete paid gardening work. As a social enterprise, the role is focused on overseeing the business development, planning and delivery of contract gardening activity and therefore requires someone with the confidence and experience of managing a team, generating sales, responding to new customers, budgeting and other administrative duties such as planning rotas and organising. The role will not include the delivery of gardening work.

The Gardening Service Manager will work closely with the Oasis Manager to develop closer links between the wellbeing gardening and contract gardening service, as an opportunity for personal development for people accessing the wellbeing gardening. We are also looking for candidates with an understanding of and commitment to our values.

Oasis Gardening is part of the Sheffield Flourish enterprise family – Sheffield Flourish work collaboratively to build innovative digital and community projects, recognising the untapped strengths of people who’ve experienced mental health issues. 

· You will work from Sheffield Flourish offices with the opportunity to work from home when appropriate.

· Hours: 15 hours per week

· An enhanced DBS check will be required.

· Salary will be £25,409 – £27,852 (pro-rata) depending on experience

This role is a temporary contract for 6 months to develop the business, after which the role may become permanent and there will be an opportunity to review hours/salary.

It’s an exciting time to join Oasis Gardening and to help it develop. Please do have a look through the Job Description and person specification. If you think you have the skills, experience, knowledge and attitude we are looking for, complete the Application Form and return to us by Monday July 3rd at 12pm at [email protected]