Floranova Ltd is a world-renowned Flower and Vegetable seed breeding company based in Foxley, Norfolk. We are currently looking for an experienced Head Grower/Nursery Manager to join and lead our team on the nursery. The ideal candidate would have a strong horticultural background, people management/leadership skills, a good work ethic, basic IT skills and excellent attention to detail.
The role will be full time with weekend work on a rota basis and would primarily involve managing a team of experienced growers, as well as a greenhouse area and the crops within it.
Tasks would include:
* Managing the growing team on site
* Planning the weekly job list
* Watering and fertilisation
* Pest monitoring and control
* Ordering supplies and liaising with contractors
* Planning the greenhouse space/usage in conjunction with sowing plan
* Improving efficiency and sustainability of the horticultural operations
* Understanding soil management and water quality
Applications and CVs to be sent to Peter Bradford pbradford@floranova.com (contact number 07979 504459), or post to the following address:
Floranova Ltd, Norwich Road, Foxley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4SS