Do you have a passion for gardening and growing? Do you want to learn how a fast-paced and large-scale nursery works and to learn more about horticulture as you work? Growing exciting varieties of plants in peat free soil for landscaping, retail, and cash and carry sales?
Do you enjoy being hands-on and leading by example?
Then please read on and apply for this exciting role with one of the countries’ leading landscaping companies on their newly refurbished nursery.
You will need to be keen to learn, fit and healthy, interested in plants, and happy to work in all weather conditions throughout the year.
This is a VERY fast paced role, where efficiency and the ability to meet tight deadlines are a key requirement of any potential candidate. We have lots of opportunities for future career progression on our nursery.
To assist in all activities including but not limited to the following:
· Potting of production stock including labelling and pricing
· Picking and packing of customer orders in a tidy, secure and safe manner
· Moving of stock around the nursery including trees and heavy plants
· General stock maintenance and nursery housekeeping
· Unpacking of deliveries of hardy nursery stock
· Pest & disease control
· Assisting Cash & Carry trade customers with their orders and also our own internal customers
· Weeding & watering
· Assisting other departments when necessary and any other tasks as requested by the business
Full time
From £12.71 per hour dependant on age and experience (+18 years only)
Monday to Friday 7:00am – 4:00pm
28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Experience:
- plant nursery or garden centre - plant area: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
