Eden Project Jobs
Eden as an employer...Eden employs about 400 core staff, making it a major employer in the county of Cornwall. In addition there are approximately 200 employees that join us for seasonal employment and 150 volunteers. The majority of staff are recruited locally. Eden provides opportunities for a wide range of posts covering a huge spectrum of skills from horticulture, exhibitions and education to catering, maintenance, commercial operations and head office type jobs. Working at Eden provides fantastic opportunities for personal development and utilising technical skills in a truly creative world renowned visitor attraction. Eden has Investors in People status and operates equal opportunity policy.
Current Vacancies
Pest Control Technician (Public Health)
We are looking for an individual with a broad knowledge in pest control to work closely with our skilled horticulturalists, science and destination team. This role will involve monitoring and controlling pests throughout the Eden Project and Watering Lane Nursery to ensure that public health requirements are maintained. Candidates should be able to work flexible hours, have excellent communication, problem-solving and motivational skills and demonstrate their ability to identify pests, monitor and co-ordinate pest control strategies.
Applicants will report to the Scientific Curator and should be qualified in BPCA Diploma 1 and 2 or equivalent and be able to demonstrate experience in pest control.
For an informal chat about the role please contact
Michael Pytel (01726) 818741
For further details and an application pack, please contact the Recruitment Line on 01726 811967
Closing date for completed applications; 19th May 2008
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Conference & Banqueting Manager
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a pro active manager, with a proven record in selling and client relationship building. It goes without saying we are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a friendly and professional approach, who loves a challenge and has a passion for delivering only the best. We have the outstanding venue; do you have the skills to match?
The successful candidate must be self motivated, target driven and able to provide an excellent sustainable service to a diverse customer base. You will be responsible for all new and existing clients to ensure the planning, organisation and efficient operation of events to the highest standard within our ethos.
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Senior Conference & Banqueting Supervisor
This new exciting post requires an excellent team player, with first class communication skills, who can operate within a demanding environment. Problem solving and the ability to adapt to sudden change are essential qualities needed.
You could be delivering a day conference for 200 delegates or a Charity gala ball for 1000, working lunches, wedding receptions, summer BBQ’s or private drinks reception for the VIP’s. Variety is certain in this role!
Previous relevant experience would be essential when applying for both of these roles.
For further details and an application pack, please contact the Recruitment Line on 01726 811967.
Closing date for completed applications; 19th May 2008
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