Horticulture Crop Technician Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental company is offering an apprenticeship as a Horticulture Crop Technician. In this role, you will report to the Site Supervisor and be responsible for a range of duties including crop care, monitoring environments, and ensuring material deliveries. This apprenticeship is designed to develop your skills in a supportive nursery environment, setting the foundation for a career in horticulture.

Qualifications

• Apprentices aged 16-18 must achieve Level 2 English and Maths.
• Those aged 19+ can choose whether to achieve Level 2 English and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Water and feed crops as necessary.
• Monitor and record the growing environment.
• Ensure proper delivery and management of plant materials.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Logical

Team working

Initiative

Non-judgemental

Patience

Physical fitness

Job description

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Horticulture Crop Technician Apprentice

, Apply From: 07/06/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by WARWICKSHIRE COLLEGE

Employer

FLEURIE NURSERY LTD

Vacancy Description

Reporting directly to the Site Supervisor your key responsibilities will
include:

• Water and Feed crops
• Monitor and record the growing environment
• Take responsibility for plant material deliveries
• Lift plant plugs ready for potting
• Machine potting
• Despatch
• Check and apply biological control onto the crops
  Spray crops as required (qualified sprayers only)

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Horticulture Crop Technician Apprentice

Employer Description

Fleurie Nursery, part of the Tristram Plants and Farplants Group are amarket leading customer focussed organisation producing andsupplying high quality ornamental garden plants to the wholesalemarket. We are based in West Sussex with 4 production Nurseries.

Vacancy Location

FLEURIE NURSERY LTD LAKE LANE BOGNOR REGIS PO22 0AL

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000324187

Key Dates

Apply From

07/06/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-06-30 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-07-07 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Level 2 Awards in:

• Safe Use of Pesticides

On completion of the pesticides foundation unit above also choose
one of the following units:

• Boom sprayer, mounted, trailed or self-propelled equipment
• Granular applicator equipment
• Handheld applicator equipment
• Level 3 award in Emergency First Aid at Work

Apprentices aged 16-18 at the start of their apprenticeship and
without Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE grade 4 or C or above) will
need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment.

Those aged 19+ at the start of their apprenticeship and without Level 2
English and Maths (GCSE grade 4 or C or above) will have the option as to whether they would like to achieve this.

Learning Provider

WARWICKSHIRE COLLEGE

Skills Required

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

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