Trainee Nursery Assistant - A216
Are you passionate and enthusiastic about horticulture with a willingness to learn?
Are you looking for a position where you can gain experience and further training?
Do you want to work for a well-known nursery that supplies the landscape sector?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to join the team while gaining experience and further training within the nursery.
Key points
•Assisting with day to day operations throughout the nursery
•General plant husbandry and maintenance of the nursery stock
•Working within a team and on the job training
•Assisting with soft landscaping projects as required
Must haves
•A passion for horticulture and a willingness to learn
•Previous experience working within a nursery and a horticultural qualification will be an advantage but not essential
•You must be enthusiastic and flexible in your approach to work
•Some plant knowledge will be an advantage
Normal working hours will be 7.30am – 4.30pm, Monday to Friday, with over time possible.
If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Trainee Nursery Assistant vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Trainee Nursery Assistant vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Garden Centre Sales Assistant - S361
A fantastic opportunity to work for a multiple award winning family run garden centre as part of a successful team?
Are you a confident individual with a good knowledge of garden sundries?
Do you have a real passion for providing outstanding customer service with good attention to detail?
Key points
•Merchandising and displays of a wide range of gardening sundries
•Stock replenishment throughout the department
•Assisting customers with enquiries and to advise on suitable products
•Ensuring good housekeeping standards are maintained
•Assisting the department manager with other duties as and when required
Must haves
•A friendly outgoing personality
•Knowledge of garden sundries though full training will be given
•The ability to present a wide range of products to high standards of retailing
•Good attention to detail with previous retail experience
If this position is of interest please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Garden Centre Sales Assistant vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Garden Centre Sales Assistant vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Part-time Gardener -EC3992
A superb opportunity has arisen for a part-time Gardener to supplement a small team on a charming 4 acre private garden near Pewsey, Wiltshire. The garden is surrounded by the owners land and the odd estate gardening and maintenance tasks will occasionally arise alongside the regular gardening duties in the owner’s garden. Typical duties are likely to include weeding beds, growing fresh produce, digging over beds/borders and maintenance of an adjacent church yard also. Chainsaw and spray certificates would be an advantage as would a full clean driving lice and own transport to commute to and from the property. Above all the owner is looking for somebody who is hard working, willing, flexible and able to work with minimal supervision. General gardening knowledge, experience looking after a large private garden and a genuine interest in growing produce are essential for the role.
If this position is of interest please apply or contact Mark Hudson on 01233 733510 or mark.hudson@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk
Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Part Time Gardener vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Part Time Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
www.englishcountrygardeners.co.uk
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Outside Team Leader - C607
Are you a confident team leader with good Horticultural knowledge?
Can you provide excellent customer sales and service as an Outside Team Leader?
Do you enjoy working as part of a highly successful plants team?
Key points
- Monitoring sales to achieve departmental targets
- Ensuring stock is always of the highest standards in terms of quality
- Presentation, merchandising and displays of a wide range of products
- Supervising and training a small team of staff
Must haves
- A proven background in garden centre retailing
- Great team leadership skills
- Good Horticultural knowledge
- Be confident to support the department manager in all daily operations
If you are interested in the above vacancy please follow the link below, the consultant recruiting for the Outside Team Leader job is Pauline Thomas.
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Outside Team Leader vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Outside Team Leader vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Outside Team Leader - C413
Outside Team Leader Required
Do you have a real passion for Horticulture?
Would you enjoy the challenges of working as an Outside Team Leader in a large outside Plantarea as part of a successful team?
Do you have a creative flair for merchandising and displays?
Key points
- Supporting the department manage in all daily operations
- Supervising and training of staff
- Ordering of stock as appropriate within agreed parameters
- Merchandising and displays, maintaining a good level of housekeeping
- Offering excellent customer sales and service
Must haves
- A good knowledge of Horticulture confident to ensure high standards of retailing
- Good communication skills leading a team of staff by example
- Attention to detail in all daily tasks
- Be confident to take on a good level of autonomy
If this position is of interest please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Outside Team Leader vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Outside Team Leader vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Part Time Plants Person - EC3982
A part-time (3 days a week) role has developed for a plants person to work on a privately owned small family estate with 3 formal gardens, wildlife pond garden, small woodland and established borders and parkland style area.
The grounds cover an area of approximately 5 acres, and are a mix of mature and newly planted trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants, augmented by bulbs and annual flowers. Each of the 3 formal gardens have their own identity and the successful applicant will be required to develop these areas further by suggesting and implementing planting schemes. The owners are keen to have a garden that is a pleasure to view and walk and sit in.
Plant selection, propagation, and seed growing skills are essential, with knowledge of plant diseases and administration of treatments also required. The use of organic, companion planting and biological treatments is preferred to chemical administration in the first instance.
There is an established band of people taking care of the kitchen garden, lawns, hedges, and pond maintenance allowing this role to be primarily focussed on all aspects of planting, and plant care.
The role is for a self-employed person, 3 days a week.
Qualifications: RHS level 2 are desirable but not essential.
ACCOMMODATION: Live out position
SALARY: Circa £15/hour
LOCATION: Nr Amersham, Buckinghamshire
JOB No: EC3982
If this position is of interest please apply or contact Mark Hudson on 01233 733510 or mark.hudson@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.
www.englishcountrygardeners.co.uk
Junior Gardener - Live In - EC3969
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Junior Gardener to work alongside a Senior Gardener and Contractor managing the garden and grounds of a 2,000 acre estate close to Aberdeen. The garden has 1.5 acres of productive walled garden, with 2 greenhouses, 2 polytunnels. Other areas include mixed shrub beds, roses and fruit trees and extensive woodland walk area with policies planted up with azaleas and magnolias.
This vacancy is a rare opportunity for either a newly qualified Gardener or someone who already has basic practical experience in estate work who wishes to gain further hands on experience working in a large private estate garden to develop their skills and knowledge through practical work and mentoring from senior gardeners.
Any experience with propagating, planting, weeding and general plant care of flowers fruits and shrubs would be beneficial. It is anticipated you will gain experience in pruning fruit trees, roses and shrubs and the use and care of garden machinery and power tools. The role not only includes garden work but also working on the wider estate maintaining policy areas also where required and assisting with other tasks around the estate as required.
If you have PA1/PA6 spray certificates and CS30/31 chainsaw certificates they would be an advantage. As would a full clean driving licence and own transport.
This vacancy comes with a small 3 bedroom cottage with its own garden. Council tax is paid but utility bills are the Gardener's responsibility.
If this position is of interest please apply or contact Mark Hudson on 01233 732767 or mark.hudson@englishcountrygardeners.co.uk
To apply for this position you will need to complete a candidate registration form, please see Candidate Registration.
If you would like more information regarding horticultural qualifications and colleges see our Career advice.
Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Junior Gardener vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Junior Gardener vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
www.englishcountrygardeners.co.uk
Landscape Gardener required in Cornwall - Muddy Wellies Gardens - ADV210
Muddy Wellies Gardens is a vibrant, growing company based in Cornwall. We are now seeking an Experienced Landscape gardener to join the team. This role requires a passionate landscaper with a professional approach to work and excellent communication skills. The is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a number of exciting projects including high end domestic and commercial projects and to make your mark in our ambitious company. There is the opportunity for professional development and career progression for the right candidate.
Skills and Experience
Excellent practical skills in all areas of hard landscaping including:
- Setting out and site maths
- Site preparation
- Following plans
- Block work
- Brick work
- Walling
- Carpentry/ wood work
- Patio laying
- Turf laying
- Experienced with larger machinery such as diggers
- Preferably some knowledge of horticulture, planting and irrigation
Ideally able and happy to carry out Garden maintenance and soft landscaping duties where required.
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Highly motivated and able to motivate others
Clear , logical approach to landscaping projects
Assisting in the planning, organisation and time management of projects
Able to finish projects to a high standard
Previous experience supervising a team is highly preferable
Tool care maintenance skills
Pro-active and professional approach to duties
Be physically fit and be comfortable working outside in all conditions
A full, clean UK driving licence is essential.
Usual hours are Monday- Friday 8- 5. These can vary according to weather and the job itself.
Applicants who are short listed for the job will be asked to attend a trial day as part of the interview process.
To apply for this position please click on the 'Apply Now' button.
If you have further questions about this position, please click on the following link: https://www.muddywelliesgardens.co.uk/contact
To find out more about the company, please click on the following link: https://www.muddywelliesgardens.co.uk/
Assistant Plant Manager - T514
Are you interested to join a popular independent North London Garden Centre providing a fantastic range of top quality plants?
Do you have a passion for plants and enjoy creating a variety of displays?
Would you enjoy helping disadvantaged people in the work place?
Key points
- Ordering of plant stock and developing excellent working relationships with suppliers
- Providing specialist knowledge of a wide range of plants
- Visiting trade shows, events, plant nurseries and garden centres
- To develop and maintain a high standard of customer service
- Assist the manager with supervision and on the job training of staff
- Duty Manager responsibilities at weekends
Must haves
- A good working knowledge of a wide range of plants
- Experience of purchasing plants and dealing with suppliers
- Good supervisory and team leadership skills
- The ability to offer excellent customer sales and service
If the position of Assistant Plant Manager is of interest please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
To view more garden centre positions click Retail or nursery jobs click Nursery.
To apply for a position with horticruitment you will need to complete a candidate registration form, please see Candidate Registration.
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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Assistant Plant Manager vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Assistant Plant Manager vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Plantarea Sales Assistant - J409
Do you have a passion for plants and enjoy working as part of a busy team?
Can you provide a good level of customer service?
Would you enjoy creating plant displays and maintaining good housekeeping standards?
Key points
•Assisting the department manager in all daily tasks
•Merchandising and displays of a wide range of plants
•Providing excellent customer sales and service
•Ensuring the department is well stocked with good attention to detail
Must haves
•A good knowledge of plants and plant retailing
•Good communication skills able to provide excellent customer service
•The ability to work as part of a busy team
•With attention to detail in all daily tasks
If this position is of interest please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com
To view more garden centre positions click Retail or nursery jobs click Nursery.
To apply for a position with horticruitment you will need to complete a candidate registration form, please see Candidate Registration.
If you would like more information regarding horticultural qualifications and colleges see our Career advice.
Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Plantarea Sales Assistant vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for the Plantarea Sales Assistant vacancy will have been unsuccessful.