Head of Production | Horticulture | Lincolnshire
- Employer
- MorePeople
- Location
- England, Lincolnshire
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 14 Feb 2022
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- Sector
- Horticulture, Forestry & Woodland
- Job Type
- Manager/Supervisor, Specialist
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details

Head of Production | Horticulture | Lincolnshire
£competitive
Do you have experience in a commercial horticulture environment and are looking for a step up?
About our Client
Crowders are a 7th generation family business that specialises in growing hardy ornamental nursery stock to industry professionals across the UK and Europe. They have been established for over 200 years and grow over 3 sites on over 330 acres. Crowders grow over 4 million plants a year to HTA standards and are also BALI members. They pride themselves in growing from UK seed where possible.
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the planning and production of over 4 million plants a year. You will be working closely with the Nursery Managers to ensure the plants are grown to the highest standards. You will manage the recruitment and training process for nursery staff, and support in budgets and planning for each Nursery Department.
The Ideal Candidate
This role would be suitable for someone who is looking to take a step up in their career. You will have exposure to a commercial horticulture environment and ideally have worked with Hardy ornamental nursery stock. A qualification in horticulture is desirable, along with the ability to communicate with the team around you and the wider business.
How to Apply
Sound like the role for you? Apply below! Please contact Sarah on 01780 480530 or sarah@morepeople.co.uk for more information. MorePeople is the exclusive recruitment partner for this assignment and any direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to MorePeople.
Company
MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.
Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience of working in the industry, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors.
We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.
Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.
- Website
- http://info@morepeople.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01780480530
- Location
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Acanthus House
10a Belton Street
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EF
GB
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