Job description
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock
Rural- Farming
Full time
Fixed Term Contract
Apprentice
Full Time, 40 hours pw
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Stockperson Apprentice
Calling all aspiring Stockperson Apprentices!
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the world of agriculture? Then look no further! We have an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about working with livestock and the great outdoors. As our Stockperson Apprentice, you can kick-start your career by becoming a part of our team.
What we are looking for:
- Background experience in farming is desirable but not essential.
- Full UK Driving License required.
- Flexible/adaptable in approach to work
- Honest, reliable, and committed
- Friendly and approachable manner
- Pro-active approach to work
- Able to adapt to a physical role working outside in all weather conditions
- A ‘can do’ positive attitude to work
- Ability to carry out manual heavy labour tasks
- Ability to establish and develop working relationships
- Ability to maintain and develop personal performance
What's in it for you? Let me tell you!
- An extraordinary work environment, surrounded in rich history and stunning landscapes
- Staff Discounts:
20% on Blenheim retail
50% on Blenheim Café food outlets
30% on Blenheim Restaurants (Clementine's/Orangery) - Pension
- Free breakfast on Friday
- Staff Events
- Annual Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Access to wellbeing resources and events for you and your Family
- Refer-a-Friend Scheme
- Free Christmas tree
- Complimentary Event Tickets
- Annual Pass
- Access to our Benefits Platform with a range of additional benefits
Benefits vary dependant on Contract Type
A bit about us!
Our vision is to be the lifeblood of the local economy, to enhance the lives of the people of Oxfordshire, to share this magnificent Palace and to conserve and protect it for future generations for more than three hundred years, we have been privileged to serve as custodians of somewhere special.
Through the centuries many things have changed, but three things have stayed constant; a duty to preserve our legacy, a responsibility to continually evolve and a need to sustain a strong connection with the community using our three businesses to pave the way.
Our People Promise is to help our employees, Grow, Give and Belong!
Grow - At Blenheim your talent is nurtured and your wellbeing in championed.
Give - Being apart of something much bigger, giving back to the wider community to work collaboratively and to meet our shared goals
Belong - Be apart of something special, know you matter and belong.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about joining our team and believe you have the skills and qualities we are looking for, please submit your CV. We look forward to reviewing your application!