Christmas Tree Contractor

Hereford Full Time £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Christmas Tree Contractor, you will play a vital role in the lifecycle of Christmas trees, overseeing their cultivation, harvesting, and delivery. We are looking for someone who is passionate about horticulture and committed to providing customers with the best possible experience.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise seasonal staff during planting, harvesting, and delivery.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Conduct quality checks on trees before delivery.
  • Participate in marketing efforts to promote sales during the holiday season.
  • Keep accurate records of tree sales and customer interactions.
  • Lead training sessions for new employees on tree handling and customer service.

Requirements

Education
  • Certificate in Agriculture or Horticulture preferred
Experience
  • Experience in managing seasonal staff or operations is a plus
Technical Skills
  • Irrigation system knowledge
  • Pest control techniques
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • First aid certification: Basic first aid training for workplace safety.
  • Landscape design experience: Experience in landscape design and tree aesthetics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses
  • Support for continued education and training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage all our team members to seek knowledge and improve their skills.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences, fostering an inclusive environment.
  • Employee Engagement: We regularly engage with our employees for feedback and improvement.
Status: Closed