Job Description
🌿 Nursery Person / Horticultural Specialist
Do you have a passion for plants and a drive to see them thrive?
We’re looking for a dedicated Nursery Person / Horticultural Specialist to join our busy production nursery and cash & carry. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be involved in every stage of plant care—from arrival and maintenance to display and despatch—ensuring our customers receive healthy, high-quality plants every time.
What you’ll be doing:
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Caring for plant stock: watering, feeding, pruning, and maintaining health and vitality.
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Preparing, picking, and packing plants for customer orders with accuracy and pride.
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Supporting all areas of nursery production, including setting down arrivals and maintaining displays.
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Monitoring crops for pests, diseases, and irrigation needs—acting promptly to keep plants in top condition.
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Following OH&S, plant health, and nursery protocols to maintain biosecurity and high standards.
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Working collaboratively with colleagues to keep nursery systems efficient, safe, and customer-focused.
What we’re looking for:
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Horticultural knowledge (or a strong enthusiasm to develop it).
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Enjoyment of practical, outdoor work in a fast-paced environment.
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A reliable team player with excellent attention to detail.
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Willingness to keep learning and building skills.
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A commitment to plant health, safety, and quality.
What we offer:
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A varied, rewarding role where no two days are the same.
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The chance to develop your horticultural career in a supportive team.
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Competitive salary: £25,000 – £30,200 depending on experience.
🌱 This is more than just a nursery role—it’s an opportunity to nurture your career while helping us deliver outstanding plants to customers.