Assistant Grower – North Yorkshire

Redfox Executive; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fresh produce nursery in North Yorkshire seeks a motivated Assistant Grower to enhance its crop production team. This role involves managing crop health, implementing sustainable practices, and learning from experienced professionals. A supportive environment encourages growth and innovation in horticulture, making it ideal for aspiring growers.

Benefits

Company pension & benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

On-site canteen & free parking

Qualifications

• Passion for growing and crop production.
• Hands-on, proactive mindset.
• Willingness to learn and develop through CPD.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day crop management and planning.
• Monitor pest and disease control strategies.
• Help implement growing programmes using advanced systems like Priva.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

IT skills

Tools

Priva software

Job description

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Ready to grow your career in sustainable horticulture?

A leading fresh produce nursery in North Yorkshire is looking for a motivated Assistant Grower to join its friendly and passionate team. Set across 14 hectares of glasshouse production, this site grows high-quality cucumbers, aubergines, and tomatoes for major UK retailers using cutting-edge sustainable practices.

Working alongside the Growing Manager, you’ll help deliver healthy, high-yield crops on time and to spec—while learning from some of the best in the business.

What you’ll do:

• Support day-to-day crop management and planning
• Monitor pest and disease control strategies
• Ensure accurate forecasting and communication with the supply chain
• Help implement growing programmes using advanced systems like Priva
• Drive quality, efficiency, and innovation in every task

What you’ll bring:

• A passion for growing and crop production
• Attention to detail and a hands-on, proactive mindset
• Excellent communication and IT skills
• Willingness to learn and develop through CPD

Even better if you have:

• Previous glasshouse growing experience
• Familiarity with Priva software

What’s on offer:

• Company pension & benefits scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• On-site canteen & free parking

Whether you’re already an experienced grower or looking to step into your first glasshouse production role, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a business that truly values innovation, quality—and its people.

Apply now and help grow the future of British horticulture.

Apply via this website or call Ian Reed on 01284 715055 quoting Ref: 5942IR