Outdoor Tree Nursery Assistant — Horticulture

Hillier Nurseries Limited

Liss

On-site

GBP 11,000 - 18,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

31 days' annual leave

Free onsite parking

Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme

Company Christmas gifts

Exclusive retail discounts

Free solo entry to Sir Harold Hillier

Job summary

Hillier Nurseries Limited in Liss, Hampshire, invites applications for an enthusiastic outdoor Nursery Assistant to join our open ground tree production team. The role is fixed-term through the busy trading period, with 39 hours per week and an hourly rate up to £13.35, with training across all tree growing stages.

You'll gain hands-on experience with a wide range of trees, pest monitoring, plant care and packing for customer orders while working outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

Passion for horticulture in a hands-on outdoor role.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather is essential.
Full training provided and opportunities to learn across the tree production process.

Responsibilities

Physically demanding outdoor workload
Plant care and pest monitoring
Tree lifting, prepping and packing for customer orders
Well-rounded role involving all aspects of tree care and production
General nursery maintenance & ad hoc tasks
Some weekend work with overtime rates

Skills

Passion for horticulture

Attention to detail

Proactive

Team player

Outdoor work

Physical fitness

Varied role

Training provided

Weekend availability

Online Learning Hub

Annual leave

Onsite parking

Employee assistance

Christmas gifts

Retail discounts

Garden entry

Job description

You'll gain hands-on experience with a wide range of trees, pest monitoring, plant care and packing for customer orders while working outdoors in all weather.

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