Hands-On Nursery Assistant – Plant Care & Dispatch (Yeovil)

Plants Galore; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A horticultural nursery is seeking a Horticultural Nursery Assistant in Yeovil to support the production and distribution of plants. The role involves physical work including heavy lifting and maintaining nursery operations. Candidates should possess good physical fitness and a willingness to work in a team. There are 10 vacancies available, with opportunities for career advancement in retail management. Starting pay is £12.21 per hour, with various benefits offered.

Benefits

Company Events

Free On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Strong physical ability to handle heavy lifting and physically demanding work.
• Must be able to work outdoors and manage time effectively.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production of garden plants into finished containers.
• Water and grow garden plants on the nursery.
• Pick orders, price, and dispatch plants to garden centres.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the nursery.
• Load and unload deliveries.

Skills

Physical fitness

Ability to work on feet all day

Teamwork

Job description

A horticultural nursery is seeking a Horticultural Nursery Assistant in Yeovil to support the production and distribution of plants. The role involves physical work including heavy lifting and maintaining nursery operations. Candidates should possess good physical fitness and a willingness to work in a team. There are 10 vacancies available, with opportunities for career advancement in retail management. Starting pay is £12.21 per hour, with various benefits offered.