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Assistant Grower - G887

Employer
Horticruitment
Location
Kent
Salary
Circa £25,000
Closing date
11 Oct 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Grower Jobs
Sector
Growing

Job Details

A fourth-generation family owned and run business supplying plants to garden centres, wholesalers and landscape customers to locations across the South East of England are recruiting for an Assistant Grower.

Do you have good knowledge and understanding of bedding plant production?

Do you have a keen interest in Horticulture?

Do you have good technical horticultural experience?

Key Points:

Our client is looking for a confident and enthusiastic Assistant Grower to work alongside the owner and existing team.

  • Ensuring targets and deadlines are met.
  • Assist the owner; supervise the growing and management of the crops.
  • Schedule for the coming seasons requirements.
  • Take charge of specific activities, areas or staff as delegated by the owner.
  • Carry out the general responsibilities and duties of a permanent member of staff and supervisor.
  • Undertake any other nursery work when necessary.
  • Expand the growing of perennials.

Must Haves:

  • Have a good understanding of Pests and Diseases and a good knowledge and understanding of bedding plant production.
  • Full driving Licence
  • PA1 & PA6
  • Be familiar with Excel and Microsoft Office

If this Assistant Grower vacancy is of interest please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com

Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Assistant Grower vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Assistant Grower vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

 

Company

About Horticruitment
Horticruitment is widely regarded as one of the leading "people-based" recruitment agencies resourcing top quality permanent staff for jobs in

  • Garden Centres & Independent Retailers
  • Landscape, FM & Environmental Companies
  • Nurseries & Commercial Growers
  • Private Estates
  • Sales & Marketing Organisations

For over 20 years Horticruitment has been the preferred supplier for many major companies and hundreds of horticultural based SMEs throughout the UK and abroad. We never forget that, at it's core, recruitment is all about people and not just databases and faceless job boards.

We have successfully placed staff at all levels throughout the UK and our international placements grow year on year.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01233 732767
Location
High House Business Park
High House Lane
Kenardington
Ashford
Kent
TN26 2LF
GB

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