We are looking for a driven individual to join the Totally Wild team, to work alongside a unique team of Professional Foraging Instructors.
Helping us to spread the word on responsible foraging and how we can all enjoy our wild open spaces in our food.
We’re looking for someone to either cover the whole of the midlands or two people, one to cover west and one to cover east midlands.
We’re looking to enlist someone with a knowledge of foraging & wild food who’s able and happy to work outdoors.
We’re a dynamic company and the successful applicant will lead deeply engaging wild food and foraging events.
Where?
We cover the midlands area from down and across from Cambridge to Up and over to Stafford. You are based from your home and will be driving to the foraging sites we are licensed at within this area.
Working Days being offered?
There is currently enough work in this location for 2 days per week, this can either be taken up by a single person covering the whole area,
or,
2 canditates working 1 day per week to cover the east midlands and west midlands separately.
Who we’d like to work with:
- A driven individual capable of managing their own time well
- Able to work between 2-3 weekends per month
- Applicant to have previous knowledge of plant identification
- Applicant to have worked either in a team setting or teaching a group
- Must have a vehicle and a full UK driving License
- Happy to drive 2 hours at a time
- Be flexible and able to deal with changing workload and seasonal working demands
- Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Wish to be a core part of an exciting team of foragers
- Fit and Healthy
- Friendly and attentive, able to answer to customer requirements during events
What you can expect from us:
- Training (although we expect initial plant knowledge you will go through a lot of training and development)
- All kit required is provided by us.
- Mileage Allowances covered.
Pay:
£25,000 is pro rata pay for a full time employee and will be reflected in the number of days per week you would be working
Additional pay types:
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible working schedule
- Remote Working and Working from home
Pay: £5,000.00-£15,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK driving licence (required)
- access to your own vehicle (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leighton Buzzard LU7 0EF
