Nursery Team Leader vacancy. We are delighted to be working with a highly respected and long-established commercial nursery, supplying high-quality plants to customers across the UK. This is a well-structured, forward-thinking business with a strong reputation for plant quality, customer service, and operational excellence.
Job Description:
As Nursery Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading and supporting a team within the nursery areas, ensuring daily tasks are completed efficiently and in line with company procedures. Working closely with the Nursery Manager and Assistant Nursery Manager, you will take a proactive, hands-on approach to crop care, staff supervision, and operational planning.
Key Skills:
You will play a key role in maintaining plant health and quality, coordinating customer orders, overseeing stock movements, and ensuring Health & Safety standards are consistently met. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to motivate and organise a team to meet production targets and customer expectations.
Key responsibilities include:
*Leading, supervising, and motivating nursery staff to achieve daily and seasonal objectives.
*Working hands-on with the team across plant maintenance, production, and despatch operations.
*Communicating with management and sales teams to support planning and workflow across nursery areas.
*Monitoring crops for quality, pest and disease, irrigation, and general plant health, escalating issues as required
*Leading the picking, packing, and preparation of customer orders, ensuring quality standards and specifications are met.
*Accurately recording stock movements.
*Implementing and maintaining plant health, assurance schemes, and integrated crop.


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