**25th January update: Applications are now CLOSED** We are open for 2024 and have job vacancies to fill at our Suffolk nursery! Please send applications to [email protected] and make sure you include a covering letter. GARDEN CENTRE / PLANT NURSERY PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR You will be responsible for managing the production of bedding plants, hardy perennials and shrubs, and supervising the production team to maintain high standards. At Katie's Garden we grow a wide and varied range of garden plants for sale in our on-site retail plant centre and at our local outlets throughout East Suffolk. We now need a keen plantsperson to take on the role of Grower / Supervisor as the business continues to expand. This is a hands-on role offering an interesting range of duties and responsibilities, and the opportunity to work with a happy and committed team within a locally-focused business. You will also liaise with the retail and dispatch staff, and in time will be involved in planning future production. All potting is carried out by hand, as is the majority of watering. A full job description is available on application. We are looking for someone who can offer MOST of the following:
It is ESSENTIAL that you are:
Please apply by email with CV and COVERING LETTER. Applications without a covering letter will not receive a response. Thank you Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: £11.50-£13.00 per hour Expected hours: 28 – 40 per week GARDEN PLANT SALES MERCHANDISER – OUTLETS Keen plantsperson to take responsibility for plant displays at our smaller outlets across east Suffolk.
You will be part of a team selecting plants from our extensive nursery range and preparing them for sale. You will make deliveries using our own vans and be responsible for utilising display space effectively and maintaining the quality of stock on sale. We work with community and charity shops to provide quality plants for sale on a commission basis. This is a core strand of our business with a commitment to support local charities and communities, and we are looking to offer an enhanced service in 2024. You will liaise with staff at the outlets, many of whom are volunteers, but you will not need to ‘sell’ and there is minimal paperwork. Additional time will be spent on the nursery on plant production tasks and helping in our retail plant centre. You'll be part of the friendly nursery team in a relaxed and social workplace. There will also be the opportunity to be involved in our outreach events such as the Great Garden Trail and the Suffolk Show. This is an interesting and varied role for the right person who enjoys plants and is keen to expand their knowledge. ESSENTIAL
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Please apply by email with CV and COVERING LETTER. Applications without a covering letter are unlikely to receive a reply. Thank you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week Comments are closed.
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