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SalaryGarden Centre Plant Assistant
Location: Henley-On-Thames
Salary: Minimum 11.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
Hours: Full-Time/Part-Time
Our client, a highly reputable family run GARDEN CENTRE, is looking for a passionate and hardworking individual to join their friendly team. After an exceptionally busy year they are now looking for a new member of the team to assist in the plant nursery with an experienced team maintaining and growing thousands of plants to grow / maintain.
Main Responsibilities:
- Potting young plants
- Moving stock
- Fulfilling orders (picking stock)
- Taking deliveries
- Processing potting requirements
- General nursery housekeeping (sweeping, clearing old stock, tidying etc.)
- Maintaining plant health (watering, weeding, deadheading etc.)
- Plant, water, and fertilize flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Monitor and control pests and diseases that may affect plants
- Install irrigation systems and ensure proper watering of plants
Personal Specification
- Previous experience in a similar role or a solid understanding of gardening
- Someone who is proactive and self-motivated
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- A flexible approach to ever changing priorities and ability to manage workloads
This is a physically demanding job, requiring the moving & lifting of heavy/bulky items every day, please give this careful consideration before submitting your application
