Horticultural Nursery Assistant
Job Description
Do you want to be a part of a growing and proactive team on a recently renovated nursery? Growing exciting varieties of plants in peat free soil for retail, amenity and cash and carry sales? Do you want to make a big impact and put your stamp on the future of this nursery? 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.
By being proactive and efficient with your time, your objectives are to help to maintain a healthy and strong supply of hardy nursery stock for use by our Contracts Managers on our landscaping jobs and to our Cash & Carry customers.
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
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.REQUIRED - RHS Level 2 Qualification
PREFERRED - Forklift and PA1/PA6 spraying licences
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
10.00-12.21 per hour dependant on age
Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm
28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: 10.00-12.21 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension Employee discount Free parking
Experience:
Garden centre or plant nursery: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4572641
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationWolverhampton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned