Work Location : Binsted Nursery (West Sussex) Job Type : This position is permanent, and full time, working a minimum of 39 hours per week Salary Range : from £25,857 to £28,007 (plus overtime) paid hourly depending on experience and ability Responsible to : Technical Manager Start date : January 2027. Interview process will start in October
What You’ll Do
Growing Mastery: Grow and maintain crops of good quality, ensuring quality, quantity, and time targets are met. You’ll prioritise and monitor plant care (watering, bio-control, spraying, fertiliser) to meet strict production standards.
Team work: Liaise with other staff and teams on site. Instruct and direct a small team when required and ensuring targets are met. Ensure safe working practices are followed.
Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety standards while working closely with your team to maintain a safe, efficient, and productive work environment.
Administrative Tasks: Oversee regular stock checks, maintain production records, and support the smooth flow of communication within the team and across departments.
What We’re Looking For
Practical horticultural knowledge and experience beneficial
Organised with good attention to detail
Motivated completer finisher
Good at listening and open to new ideas
Effective communicator
Able to work alone or as a part of team and follow instruction
PA1, PA6 and PA9 qualifications (desirable but not required)
A passion for horticulture, innovation, and continuous improvement
Why Join Us
Professional Development: On the job training for new or inexperienced staff and monitor progress.
Collaborative Team: Work alongside a dedicated, knowledgeable team in a dynamic, forward-thinking company.
A Thriving Environment: Help us produce 3.3 million pots annually across 8 hectares of nursery space, producing plants loved by many.
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