Organic Growers Alliance
Garden Manager & Flower Grower- PYRUS, East Lothian
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Posts
PYRUS is a botanical design studio and cut flower garden based in East Lothian, a 30-40min drive outside Edinburgh city centre. Established in 2011 PYRUS is committed to agroecological principles while making change in the UK cut flower sector. The walled garden is 2.75 acres with just under half cultivated to flower production. The garden is the beating heart of PYRUS and requires a dedicated individual to keep it healthy. The role is varied and covers all aspects of crop production, garden care, planning, flower harvesting and sales.
Role Includes
- Crop production and planning
- All aspects of garden maintenance
- Plant and soil care
- Garden infrastructure development
- Crop planning and record keeping
- Improving sales systems and customer communications
- Volunteer management
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 3 years professional employment in horticulture/ crop production
- Motivated, organised and self-driven, happy working as an individual
- Clean driving license and ability to reach the garden independently
Desirable Skills
- Experience working in a large garden or a small farm
- Crop planning experience
- Knowledge and experience in organic growing practices, soil health care
- Budgeting experience
- Experience and knowledge of garden machinery
- Great initiative and communication skills, a friendly, positive disposition with a can-do attitude
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Hours
24-32 per week, £14.50-15ph, running March- November, with the opportunity to develop into an annual salaried role.
More details
https://pyrusbotanicals.com/journal/join-our-team-25 or email studio@pyrusbotanicals.com for the full job description.
Applications
Applications will close before 16th Feb with interviews commencing 18th Feb, and the role starting by mid March.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills