Work experience

Recently we took on someone for a fortnights work experience. We were very happy with his work ethic and he was very hard working. He had to complete a list for his College of things he had done.
The list shows the variety of jobs we have to undertake with no week being the same.


I am currently studying at north Nottinghamshire College, and doing work experience at Rufford Country Park. Whist doing my placement I have carried out a large variety of tasks which I have enjoyed. Below is a list of those.

23.2.15

• Planting Roses

• Re-siting various shrubs and flowers

• Assisting with opening and closing the site.  

24.2.15

• Processed a fallen tree on the water side.

• Transported limestone around the site.

• Assisting with opening and closing the site.

25.2.15

• Assisted with the process of tree felling.

• Chainsaw maintenance.

• Assisting with opening and closing the site.

26.2.15

• Carried out limestone footpath repairs.

• Felled a dead tree in gardens.

• Collected brash from around the site.

27.2.15

• Checking orienteering posts around the site.

• Prepared new orienteering posts.

2.3.15

• Hedge laying 

• Helped open and close the site.

3.3.15

• Pruning Roses

• Assisted in relocating  an injured swan

4.3.15

• Transporting Limestone.

• Transporting tools around the site.

• Assisted with opening and closing the site.

5.3.15

• Carried out repairs to the children’s play area.

• Watered various plants around the site.

• Observed a tree specialist at work. 

6.3.15

• Carried out  repairs to the children’s play area

• Transported limestone around the site.