Nursery manager

Job Description

Nursery Manager

Hertfordshire

£Dependent on experience

Are you an experienced grower who thrives in a hands-on leadership role? Looking for the chance to take ownership of a well-equipped nursery site, lead a committed team and ensure exceptional plant quality across a busy production environment?

This could be the perfect next step.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive package based on experience
• Health Shield, pension and flexibility where needed
• A modern, well-invested growing site with poly tunnels, reservoir, sub-irrigation and trial areas
• A supportive Production Manager and a stable on-site team
• A role focused on growing and leading people - not being stuck in the office

The Role

As Nursery Manager, you'll take full day-to-day responsibility for the site, its people, and the quality of the crops produced. You'll be the key decision-maker on the ground, ensuring plants are grown, maintained and presented to the highest standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, motivating and developing a team of full-time and seasonal staff
• Managing potting, shaping, stock presentation and general crop quality
• Making hands-on growing decisions across shrubs, perennials and 2L production
• Planning and overseeing irrigation strategies
• Monitoring...