Plant Nursery Supervisor

Location Kidderminster
Discipline: Horticulture
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££20,000 plus overtime
Contact name: Louise Palmer

Contact email: office@agriFJ.co.uk
Job ref: 14392SS
Published: about 3 years ago
Startdate: ASAP
Client: Whitlenge Tea Room & Gardens

​Plant Nursery Supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of an inspirational team as a Plant Nursery Supervisor at Whitlenge Gardens, a retail/wholesale nursery and show garden based in Hartlebury, Worcestershire.

The ideal candidate will have horticultural qualifications and previous retail experience with a passion for customer service. Excellent communication skills and great motivation are essential to create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Must have driving licence due to location.

Responsibilities to include:

• Generate sales through interaction with customers and use of plant knowledge

• Potting up and strimming

• PA Spraying licence required

• Must be able to identify plants by both common and botanical name

• Provide assistance and advice on selection and care of plants

• Handling customer queries courteously and efficiently

• Plant promotion

• Identifying customer needs through interaction and taking appropriate action

• Maintaining good up-to-date knowledge of the layout of the centre

• Seasonal garden trails (Halloween, Christmas, etc)

• Welcome visitors to our 3 acre show garden

• Excellent standard of merchandising and housekeeping

Salary - £20,000 per annum plus overtime

Schedule - 40 hours per week

Weekend rota

Holidays - 4 weeks plus bank holidays

Benefits - On-site parking

Before applying, please ensure you live within daily commutable distance of Hartlebury, Worcestershire.

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