Outside Plant Manager - D342

Outside Plant Manager Required

A unique opportunity to join a family owned Garden Centre offering a fantastic range of top quality plants and shrubs.

Are you passionate about horticulture?

Can you lead a team to ensure consistently high standards?

Can you offer a customer experience that is second to none?

Key points

•Merchandising and displays of a wide range of plants

•Ordering of seasonal relevant stock

•Maintaining good house keeping standards with attention to detail

•Leading and motivating a team of staff, delegating daily duties

•Ensuring the plantarea is professionally presented and looking fresh at all times

Must haves

•A good knowledge of Horticulture

•A passion for customer service

•Strong leadership qualities

•A good understanding of successful plant retailing

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 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 Outside Plant Manager vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Contracts Manager - J169

Are you an experienced landscape manager?

Are you based in the Newmarket area?

Would you like to work for an established company who specialise in the design and construction of bespoke residential gardens with projects ranging in value from £50k to £1m?

Would you like to have an input in a company as it moves forward?

Key points

The person appointed will be responsible for delivering a variety of hard and soft landscaping projects where a high standard is essential. Working throughout Cambs, Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex and London, you will be completing projects for high-end domestic clients. As Contracts Manager you will report to the partners and shareholders.

Must haves

•Full UK driving licence

•Excellent operational experience in hard and soft landscaping

•Experience in managing site based teams and running hard and soft landscaping projects successfully

If this position is of interest please apply or contact Mark Bolam on 01233 732767 or markbolam@horticruitment.com

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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 Contacts 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 Contracts Manager vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Garden Maintenance Technician - S402

Are you a creative and proactive Gardener?

Do you have previous experience with maintaining high-end bespoke gardens?

Are you looking for a career development opportunity?

The role of Garden Maintenance Technician will be to work on your own and within a team, and to take responsibility for regular maintenance visits for existing clients.  You will be responsible for taking care of and managing domestic gardens while working to ensure consistently high standards in line with the company ethics.

Key points

  • Garden maintenance tasks in accordance with seasonal maintenance plans
  • Pre-planning each visit and keeping accurate records
  • Working within a team as well as autonomously
  • Delivering high standards of work while offering excellent customer service

Must haves

  • Previous experience of working as a gardener in a similar role
  • Good horticultural knowledge and the ability to work to high standards
  • Able to work on your own initiative as well as within a team
  • A full clean driving licence

A formal horticultural qualification along with spraying certificates will be advantageous, although the client is primarily looking for gardeners with a good level of experience.

This is an excellent career development opportunity, as the chance to manage your own round will be available for the right candidate upon commendable progression.

If this position is of interest please apply or contact Mark Read on 01233 732767 or mark.read@horticruitment.com

To view more Landscape jobs click Landscape.

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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 Garden Maintenance Technician 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 Maintenance Technician vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

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Department Head Furniture - A603

Do you have a passion for garden centre retailing and becoming a Department Head?
Do you enjoy working as part of a team delivering high standards with innovative displays?
Can you provide great customer sales and service?

Key points

•Creating stunning and inspirational visual displays
•Managing stock levels through seasonal changes
•Leading and motivating a team of staff
•To ensure the centre is well presented to high standards of retailing
•Helping to drive sales and maximise profits

Must haves

•The ability to achieve great results through your team
•Perform well under pressure and operate in a fast pace environment
•Have the ability to create an exciting and inspiring shopping environment
•Have a positive can do attitude at all times

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 senior management jobs click Senior Management.

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Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Department Head 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 regarding the Departtment Head vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.


Garden Centre Sundries Assistant - S309

This is a superb opportunity to join an expanding garden centre as a Garden Centre Sundries Assistant!

Would you enjoy the challenge of working in the garden sundries department?

Can you maintain excellent retailing standards?

Do you enjoy offering a great level of customer sales and service and working as part of a successful team?

Key points

•Assisting with stock replenishment
•Merchandising and displays
•General maintenance of the department with good house keeping standards
•Assembling of garden furniture and BBQ’S
•Till duties and all levels of customer sales and service

Must haves

•Previous experience in a retail customer facing role
•Good presentation skills and an eye for detail
•The ability to offer excellent customer sales and service
•A flexible approach to help in other areas of the business as and when required.

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.

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 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 regarding the Plantarea Manager vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.


Plantarea Assistant - S304

Are you looking to develop and progress in your career joining a large garden centre which has undergone recent re-developments, can you provide outstanding customer service?
Do you have a good working knowlegde of plants with excellent attention to detail?

Key points

•Maintaining and watering all plant stock in both outdoor and Indoor plants
•Creating visual and Inspirational displays to help sell products
•General Shop floor maintenance with good housekeeping standards
•Restocking of the landscape materials
•Merchandising stock and any other duties required by the duty manager

Must haves

•A friendly and professional personality
•Good Horticultural knowledge and attention to detail in all tasks
•The ability to offer excellent customer sales and service
•Enjoy working as part of a dedicated team of staff

If this position is of interest, please apply direct or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com

To view more garden centre positions click Retail 

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 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 regarding the Plantarea Assistant vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.


Assistant Grower - F076

Do you have experience with hardy plant production?
Are you based in Cambridgeshire?
Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding position that is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and motivated person?

Key points
•The ideal candidate will have good technical horticultural experience and training.
•Hands-on growing skills in the ornamental sector and in particular hardy nursery stock.
•A forward thinking outlook with a background within a busy nursery.

Must haves
•A keen interest in Horticulture and ability to work alone and use own initiative, good plant knowledge and a desire to work in plant production.

Ideally you will have the following:
o Full driving Licence
o Forklift Licence
o PA1 & PA6
o Be familiar with Excel and Microsoft Office.

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Bolam on 01233 732767 or markbolam@horticruitment.com

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.


Landscape Site Foreman - P129

Would you like to work for an established, family run business offering a complete turnkey design and build service?

Are you a proactive, multi-tasker looking to take on a new and challenging role?

Would you like the opportunity to grow and develop your career further?

Key points

•Oversee the smooth running of projects from start to finish
•Responsible for the management and allocation of staff and materials on site
•Accountability managing projects of up to £500K
•Manage and maintain the companies standards of excellence

Must haves

•Proven hard landscaping experience
•Previous supervisory experience
•Full, clean driving licence
•Be able to provide own hand tools

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Sarah Goodhew on 01233 732767 or sarah@horticruitment.com

To view more landscape positions click Landscape.

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 Landscape Site Foreman 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 regarding the Landscape Site Foreman vacancy within the next 14 days, your application will have been unsuccessful.


Spray Operator - F077

Do you have spraying tickets PA1 & PA6?
Are you based in Cambridgeshire?
Would you like to be part of a successful team in an established nursery?
Would you like to undergo further training?

Key points
The main purpose of the role is the application of agricultural / horticultural pesticides in a safe and effective manner in line with crop spray schedules to control and eradicate plant pests, weeds and diseases.

Must haves
•Applicants must possess Spray Certificates PA1 and PA6.
•A keen interest in Horticulture.
•Ability to work alone and use own initiative.
•Good plant knowledge.

If this position is of interest, please apply or contact Mark Bolam on 01233 732767 or markbolam@horticruitment.com

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.