Jack Moody Landscaping and Civil Engineering Ltd is part of Jack Moody Holdings plc based at Hollybush Farm, Shareshill. With over 60 years in business Jack Moody Holdings plc have established themselves as leading experts in the construction and maintenance of living landscapes.
Do you want to be a part of a growing team on a recently renovated nursery, growing exciting varieties for retail, amenity and cash and carry sales? Do you want to make a big impact and put your stamp on the future of this nursery? Do you enjoy being hands-on and leading by example? Then please read on and apply for this exciting role with one of the countries’ leading landscaping companies on their newly refurbished nursery.
Due to continued growth and development of our 12-acre nursery, we are now looking for an enthusiastic, and passionate horticulturalist to support our Nursery Manager and our growing team.
This role would suit someone that is motivated and a passionate person, who is experienced in working on a nursery or in a garden centre, organised, productive with their time and will help to continue the businesses growth and continued success on their exciting journey. Their focus is to support the Nursery Manager in getting all tasks completed on the nursery and maintaining our very high standards. This includes producing retail quality stock for garden centres and domestic landscapers as well as in-house sales for their landscaping division.
What we need from you as a Horticulture Nursery Manager:
* A minimum of 2 years nursery/garden centre experience, ideally in production for retail sales but not essential
* You must be passionate about plants, enjoy working outdoors year-round in all weathers and happy to get stuck into other duties as the site continues to change and develop
* You must work well on your own as well as managing a small but growing team in the absence of the Nursery Manager
* You must also understand the importance of plant health and quality ensuring we produce the finest retail plants with quality always being your top priority
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* A highly skilled communicator who can effectively communicate with their team as well as effectively communicating and reporting to the Nursery Manager and the Group Purchasing Manager
* You must lead by example and be able to motivate and delegate tasks efficiently
Desirable but not essential:
* FLT licence
* PA1 and PA6 spraying licenses
What the role involves:
You will be involved in a variety of duties including but not limited to:
* Supporting the production of stock for retail and cash and carry customers including producing production plans
* Assisting in all nursery duties including helping out on the yard with deliveries
* Checking stock regularly to ensure optimum quality with great attention to detail and implement pest and disease control and appropriate fertiliser schedules when necessary
* Overseeing incoming stock and orders ready for dispatch to ensure we maintain our high level of quality and service
* Supporting the maintenance of our irrigation system and the general maintenance on the nursery
* Complying with plant health protocol and procedures
Salary/hours:
* £12.50 – £14.50 per hour dependant on experience. Working Monday to Friday 7:00am – 4:00pm with extra hours when required by the business. Permanent, full-time position.
* 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
* 10% Staff Discount in the garden centre
* Generous staff discount on our own-grown nursery stock
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Jack Moody Group
Hollybush Farm, Warstone Road,
Wolverhampton WV10 7LX
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