Garden Nursery Assistant - Colchester, United Kingdom - Prime Appointments

Prime Appointments

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Colchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you passionate about plants, gardening, and working outdoors? Prime Appointments are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Garden Nursery Assistant to join our client's business based in Dedham, (near Colchester Essex).This is a temp to perm position.

Garden Nursery Assistant Responsibilities:

Assist with daily nursery tasks, including planting, watering, pruning, and propagating plants
Monitor plant health, identifying any signs of pests or diseases and taking appropriate action
Assist with stock management, including inventory tracking, restocking, and rotating plants
Support with the loading and unloading of deliveries, as well as the preparation of customer orders
A genuine interest in plants and gardening, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
Strong work ethic and the ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and carrying heavy items
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy, outdoor environment
Previous experience in horticulture or a similar role is a plus, but not essential as training will be provided

Working hours:
Mon - Fri

07:30 - 16:30

Hourly Rate:
£10.42 per hour