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Let's Grow Preston
OPERATIONS MANAGER
United Kingdom
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Let's Grow Preston
- Closes
- 03 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you a highly organised people-person with a passion for community, nature, and wellbeing?
Do you want to play a vital role in transforming lives through horticultural therapy, sustainability, and social connection?
Join our award-winning charity, recognised for its innovative approach to improving mental health, building community resilience, and creating green spaces that heal, empower and inspire.
We re looking for a practical, compassionate and solutions-focused Operations Manager to lead the smooth running of our three vibrant sites across Preston, supporting a dedicated team of staff and over 100 volunteers delivering meaningful outdoor activity
About the Role
This is a pivotal role at the heart of our organisation, ensuring that our gardens, workshops, and outreach programmes run safely, smoothly and in line with our values. You'll manage day-to-day site operations, lead logistics and volunteer coordination, and support our delivery teams to provide a safe, inclusive and enriching environment for all.
You ll work closely with our CEO and wider team to:
Oversee day-to-day operations across three diverse sites
Coordinate rotas, site logistics, tools, and vehicles
Support delivery of therapeutic and community programmes
Lead and support a brilliant team of staff and volunteers
Ensure policies, health and safety and safeguarding standards are met
Help gather outcomes and evidence for funders and partners
Ad ID: 5416903872
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