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Plant Nursery Apprentice

F M Heath & Son
Pay: £140.00 Text
Location: Derbyshire Derby United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Sep 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02534028
Agriculture/Conservation 2017-09-07 2017-09-30

Job Description

You daily duites will consist of:




  • Planting vegetable seeds 

  • Watering

  • Picking vegetables

  • Laying down stock in the tunnels

  • Topping up the retail area with fresh plants and helping to pick and pack vegetables for weekly market stall and for wholesaler collection

  • Throwing away poor grade or spent plants

  • Maintaining a tidy working area (sweeping etc)

  • Other duties in the Nursery as required


Personal Qualities :

  • A genuine interest in a career in Horticulture and a desire to learn and progress



Skills Required :

  • The role requires a good degree of fitness as the candidate would be standing all day including bending to pick vegetables and working at pace

  • They will be expected to listen to instruction

  • be capable of working independently if needed and genuinely care about their workmanship 



Future Prospects : A career within Horticulture

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