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Nursery Team Leader Horticultural

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Posting date: 16 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 April 2024
Location: Woodthorpe, Alford
Remote working: On-site only
Company: British Garden Centres
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Nursery Team Leader Horticultural

Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Including Weekends.

At British Garden Centres, not only do we aim to deliver a great experience in our Centres, but we go above and beyond in creating an exceptional customer service experience too.
We are looking for a Nursery Team leader, your role will be responsible for supervising the Plant despatch department, and Team, organising picking and sending of orders. Must have some Plant knowledge.
Woodthorpe Nursey in addition to Plant growing, Woodthorpe also runs a busy fast paced plant despatch department, the role includes the days to day supervision of this department along with supervising the growing side also.
You will need to be physically fit as some heavy lifting and moving involved.

What we Offer:
Benefits include Staff car parking and staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park.

Skills required:
• Knowledge of horticulture.
• The role does involve lifting.
• Supervisory experience in some capacity would be beneficial.
• Work well under pressure.
• Professionalism and reliability.
• Good time management.
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic with a drive to succeed.

Duties will include:
• Oversee the day-to-day nursery operations including:
• Organisation of workload.
• Potting and general plant care.
• Stock control.
• Crop protection.
• Monitoring pest control.
• Maintenance of nursery facilities and equipment.
• Inspect and clean plants ready for despatch.
• Assist in the general maintenance of the plant nursery.

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: Jane Chilman, Regional Manager jchilman@britishgardencentres.com

Applications close –Tuesday 30th April 2024

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.

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