Assistant Growing Manager
| Posting date: | 08 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £43,000 to £46,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 February 2026 |
| Location: | Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8BB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JDR - Just Dynamic Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ASSIS18861_1767878346 |
Summary
Assistant Growing Manager - Spalding
Salary circa £45,000 per annum
Full time and permanent contract
JDR are currently recruiting for an Assistant Growing Manager to join our produce client in the Spalding area. This is a fantastic opportunity and we're open to speaking with candidates from a variety of backgrounds eg, farming, flowers, chemicals etc. This client offers great opportunities for internal development within the organisation.
This is a full-time on-site role in the Spalding area, successful candidates must be able to commute to the office daily.
What you'll be doing -
- Support and assist with the effective growing and harvesting of crops
- Maintaining standards of quality, hygiene and safety
- Ensure times are met and product is produced to specification and in time for the customer needs
- Retain and develop your team including a mixture of internal and agency staff
- Monitor and control the general housekeeping of the forcing rooms and greenhouse, ensuring corrective action is taken when needed
What we're looking for -
- Previous experience of working in a similar role, ideal backgrounds would be farming, flowers, fresh produce
- An awareness of product defects that can affect the quality and harvest of crops
- National diploma in Agriculture or equivalent
- Strong knowledge and understanding of pesticides
- Comprehensive computer and IT skills
- Strong communication skills and people management experience
This is a full-time role working 45 hours per week, successful candidates must be flexible to work various hours Monday to Friday.
If this sounds like a role for you, apply now and we'll be in touch!
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.