Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Including Weekends
Fully Flexible
Our business is looking for people who enjoy working with and learning about plants in a nursery. Machine potting, plant maintenance, and dispatching are just some of the varied jobs you will be doing each day. This high turnover business produces many plants for garden centres across the country.
Heavy lifting will be required; this is a physical job, so candidates need to be strong and able to lift. You must be able to get to the nursery due to its rural location.
Do you enjoy working with plants and being part of a great team? Do you appreciate both dextrous and physical outdoor work? Are you flexible to work weekends and longer hours during peak production times?
Onsite car parking is available.
Skills Required:
1. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
2. Willingness to learn.
3. Team player.
4. Excellent customer service skills.
Duties Will Include:
1. Assist in the production of a variety of plants.
2. Ensure the desired quality of plants is achieved and maintained in accordance with company standards.
3. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the greenhouse and production area.
4. Assist with general maintenance tasks including equipment upkeep and repairs.
5. Help with the preparation and packaging of plants for distribution.
6. Support team members in the daily running of the greenhouse operation and contribute to a safe working environment.
7. Repot growing plants to ensure they have enough room.
8. Choose the appropriate soil for new plants.
9. Water and trim plants and shrubs as they grow.
10. Transport plants to other selling locations.
11. Provide advice to clients about which plants to buy.
12. Organize plants by type and season in the store.
13. Unpack additional plants and accessories.
14. General nursery work.
If you would like to join our family-run business and bring your ideas and talents to our fast-growing company and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV to:
James Jackson
Nursery Manager
jjackson@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close – Tuesday 31st December 2024.
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.
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