Horticultural Supervisor

PHS Group Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Company vehicle (business use)

ILM certified courses

Virtual GP

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

phs Greenleaf in the United Kingdom is seeking a Horticultural Supervisor to lead the planting, maintenance and display projects at customer sites. You will manage on-site teams, plan schedules, and ensure safety and quality while delivering first-class horticultural services.

This hands-on role requires a full manual driving licence, DBS check eligibility, and the ability to lift and carry daily. You will coordinate with customers, monitor work progress and contribute to depot operations and

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising horticulture teams and planning work.
• DBS check eligibility and safety compliance required.
• Must hold a clean, full manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Train and develop staff; plant and maintain customer displays.
• Own projects and conduct site audits.
• Lead communication with customers and resolve queries.
• Provide tools and equipment to deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Staff training

Project ownership

Communication with customers

Data management

Safety compliance

Horticulture knowledge

Team leadership

Driving licence

Education

IPAF

Lantra

Job description

The Horticultural Supervisor at phs Greenleaf will involve:

• You will be responsible for the training and development of staff.
• Assisting in the planting and maintenance of our customers displays and horticultural needs.
• You will have ownership of projects and site audits.
• You will take the lead communicating with our customer base and resolving queries.
• You are supplied with the tools and equipment youll need to provide the best quality service to our customers.

The ideal candidate for the Horticultural Supervisor at phs Greenleaf will have:

• Your expertise will be vital in communicating job expectations, planning and monitoring of work.
• Your knowledge and skills will be utilised to manage data across various systems and compiled reports.
• You will be raising purchase orders and dealing with our supply chain.
• You must hold a clean, full manual driving licence (or with less than 6 points)
• Able to meet the requirements of an enhanced DBS check
• Safety and legal compliance are a must. We welcome applications from people with a good safety record.
• As this is a physically demanding job you will be required to lift and carry on a daily basis.
• Experience within the horticulture industry or as a supervisor/team leader will be beneficial.
• Preferred qualifications are IPAF and/or Lantra.

About phs Greenleaf :

From living walls and Christmas trees, to interior/exterior planting solutions to grounds

maintenance services, Greenleaf has over 25 years of experience, providing services to a

variety of sectors including hospitality, retail, FMs and public sector.

Supplying more than 2,500 decorated Christmas trees each year to organisations across the country, phs Greenleafs specialist Christmas production team spend most of the year

decorating artificial trees in preparation for the festive season, while real trees are harvested at a sustainable farm in the Midlands.

phs was founded in 1963 and is the leading provider of Hygiene Services across the UK, Spain and Ireland, servicing over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations.

Our businesses include Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct and Direct365 (sale of consumables), phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance.

At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary £27,000-£30,000

Full Time, Permanent Position (full manual driving licence is required)

Supervisory experience with a love of plants, gardening, and horticulture?Want acareeryou will really enjoy? If plant care or botany through regular planning and maintenance of floral and plant displays are your passion,this is the role for you.

As Supervisor, you will support in the management of operations and be responsible for the effective management of labour, productivity, quality control and safety measures. Its hands-on, where youll attend sites and assist with installations, quality checks and site surveys, whilst guiding your teams in best practice and ensuring customer satisfaction. At times you may be required to assist in allocating work, routing and depot administration, interviewing, training and career management of your teams in line with company policies.

In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:

• Salary of £27,000/£30,000 (Based on a 40-hour working week Monday to Friday)
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (31 days in total)
• Holiday buy and sell scheme after 6 months of service
• Career progression opportunities
• Great discounts with major retailers, supermarkets and more withphs Perks
• 24 hour personal welfare helpline, pension and more
• Looking for career development? You will also have access to ILM certified courses.
• Company vehicle will be provided strictly for business use
• Access to Virtual GP for you and your family