Lead Grower

North London

Looking for a growing role where you can take ownership, lead a team, and help shape the future of a well-established nursery?

We're working with a long-standing, family-run horticultural business looking to appoint a Production Lead Grower to support their Nursery Operations Manager across propagation, potting and crop production.

You'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the nursery, leading teams, maintaining plant quality, and ensuring production stays on track.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading propagation and potting teams
• Managing plant health, irrigation and crop quality
• Planning production schedules and stock requirements
• Running daily team briefings
• Overseeing potting machinery setup and troubleshooting
• Supporting pest and disease management programmes
• Driving high standards across the nursery

• Commercial growing experience within horticulture
• Previous team leadership or supervisory experience
• Strong plant health and irrigation knowledge
• PA1/PA6 spraying certificates
• Good organisational and planning skills
• Practical machinery and problem-solving ability
• A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with ambitious plans for the future. You'll have real responsibility, the chance to influence how things are done, and the opportunity to grow your career alongside the business.

For a confidential discussion, contact Kieran on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or connect with me on LinkedIn.

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