Job Description

Volmary Ltd is the UK operation of the European Volmary family of businesses. Our business is 100 years old and in total our group employees total over 1500 people, of which 180 work in our Cambridgeshire nursery.

Our Wisbech St. Mary site has 50 acres of land with 20 acres of efficient glasshouses, Polythene greenhouses, energy centres. We are focused on serving UK based growers and distributors with high quality young plants and providing high quality service levels in a friendly and professional manner.

Summary

We are seeking Seasonal General Nursery Workers to join our dynamic team.

Full time, Part time Fixed Term zero-hour contract with additional hours available to work during our peak period February to July 2026.

Candidates must be willing and able to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) when required to support despatch operations.

12.21 per hour basic rate with a premium rate for Saturday and Sunday.

The role is nursery based.

This role is crucial in supporting our operations, contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality plant products.

We are looking for someone to

Insert cuttings into propagation media trays. Sow of seeds either by hand or using a modern computerised seeding machine. Trim and gapping of plants prior to despatch. Work with internal logistics' team. Pot of plants either by hand or using modern potting machine. Weed, cleaning and crop husbandry. Manual data collation relevant to role. General crop hygiene practice. Any other relevant duties that may be required.

If you are:

Excited about horticulture and growing. Horticultural experience would be desirable but not essential, as training will be provided Not scared of physical work The work will be mainly indoors in the glass houses and so you must be able to work in warm and cool environments. Capable to basic level but good understanding of Maths and English. Able to work under pressure and achieve deadlines at peak times of the year.

Benefits

Weekly pay Online pay slips Onsite parking Casual Dress Company Events

Next Step

If you are passionate about plants and want to make an impact in the horticultural industry, we invite you to apply and grow your career with us at Volmary!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Wisbech PE13 4RY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are you able to work weekends
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person