Join Our Potting Team! Team Leader Potting – Join Our Passionate Horticulture Team! Location: Barnham (West Sussex) Job Type: This position is permanent, and full time, working a minimum of 39 hours per week Salary Range: up to-£28,800 (plus overtime) based on experience Company pension Life assurance On-site parking Responsible to: Site Supervisors / Managers Closing date: Interview to take place as soon as possible Do you have a passion for plant potting and a desire to lead a motivated team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Team Leader Potting to assist the Site Supervisors in the planning and running of an effective and efficient potting operation throughout the season. This is an exciting opportunity to develop and implement innovative potting techniques while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Passionate but lacking technical training? We are open to supporting the right candidate with training and may consider a Trainee-level start (at a lower salary banding). What You’ll Do: Potting Mastery: Pot all the nursery’s crops, quickly and efficiently to the required quality standard and timing. You’ll prepare and grade material, plugs and liners as well as having hand on and machine potting, tray filling liner potting, standing down, watering in and protecting the crop. Production Planning: Together with the Managers and Site Supervisors, draw up weekly and monthly production plans Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, and develop a team of potting staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure safe working practices are followed and monitor team performance against KPIs. Training
Team Leader Potting employer: Tristram Plants
Tristram Plants is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque West Sussex, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters teamwork and innovation. As a Lead Plant Propagation Site Supervisor, you will not only have the chance to lead and train a dedicated team but also enjoy numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth within a thriving horticulture business. With a competitive benefits package and a commitment to safe practices, Tristram Plants ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered in their role.
