Horticultural Manager
3 weeks ago
Horticultural Manager – 8-Acre Glasshouse Nursery (Roydon)
Family-run business | Full-time | Seasonal downtime (Oct–Jan)
Salary dependant on experience.
We are seeking an experienced Horticultural Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our 8-acre glasshouse nursery in Roydon. As a family-run business, we value dedication, teamwork, and a passion for producing a high-quality crop. This role requires hands-on leadership, ensuring efficient production, staff management, and overall nursery success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plant Cultivation: Oversee all aspects of plant care, including watering, fertilization, pest and disease control, pruning, and transplanting.
- Inventory & Quality Control: Manage stock rotation, accurate labeling, and ensure plants meet high-quality standards.
- Staff Management: Onboard, train, and supervise nursery staff, ensuring productivity and adherence to safety protocols.
- Financial Oversight: Monitor budgets, control costs, and manage procurement of materials and supplies.
- Compliance & Regulations: Ensure adherence to plant health certifications and environmental standards.
What We're Looking For:
- Strong horticultural knowledge, including pest and disease management.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Physical ability to assist with hands-on nursery tasks when needed.
- Several years of experience in a horticultural setting, ideally managing a large team.
This role includes weekend shifts but offers reduced hours or time off from October to January.
Drop me a line if you fit the bill.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesFarming
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