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About the Role
Provide management support to the Garden Centre team with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service and assisting the Garden Centre Manager in achieving business success.
Responsibilities
- Understand and actively participate in delivering business goals
- Ensure all employees are aware of business goals
- Develop plans to improve business performance
- Establish and maintain high standards of merchandising and housekeeping
- Co-operate with line and product managers
- Purchase goods according to company guidelines
- Safeguard company property and investigate security issues
- Assist and deputise for the Garden Centre Manager, including key holder duties
- Train and motivate retail teams to maximise sales
Requirements
- Passion for retail
- Ability to lead and inspire a team
- Can-do attitude and proactive approach
- Proven experience working in a garden centre environment at a management level
Skills
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Retail management
- Staff training
- Inventory security
Location
- Surrey
- Sussex
- Middlesex
- Berkshire
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Management level
Benefits
- Employee discount of 20% in Garden Centre and 50% in restaurants, increasing with service
- Holiday entitlement starting at 5.6 weeks, increasing with service
- Non-contractual Christmas bonus based on company profit
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Attendance reward of one additional holiday day for 100% attendance after one year
- Made A Difference (M.A.D) reward scheme
- Learning and development opportunities
- Birthday benefits including early leave and gift vouchers
- Cycle2work scheme
- Paid time off for child's first day of school
- Annual RHS membership or tree/shrub gift after one year
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) after two years
- Retirement benefit of reduced hours with full pay for final three months after 15 years service
- Free parking
About the Company
- Family-owned group of 17 garden centres
- Established in 1936
- Focused on horticulture, catering, and retail
- Committed to a friendly, energetic, and customer-focused environment