Customer Service Desk Assistant — Friendly Garden Centre Team

Squire's Garden Centres

Thames Ditton

Hybrid

GBP 19,000 - 23,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount
Holiday (including bank holidays)
Bonus
Pension
Cycle2work scheme
Free Parking

Job summary

Squire’s Garden Centres is seeking a customer service desk assistant to provide professional support at the Customer Service Desk. You will work closely with the Garden Centre Manager to help the department succeed, covering a rota that includes Mondays, Fridays, alternating Tuesdays/Thursdays, and alternate weekends.

You will be the first point of contact for customers, managing the desk, handling telephone enquiries, and offering informed advice.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a customer-facing role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to manage telephone enquiries and direct customers effectively.
  • Willingness to work as part of a small team and support desk operations.

Responsibilities

  • Manning the customer service desk.
  • Dealing with customers as first point of contact.
  • Telephone management and customer enquiries.
  • Providing advice to customers and resolving issues.
  • Supporting the customer service desk supervisor in daily desk operations.

Skills

Customer service
Telephone handling
Communication
Team support

Job description

Squire’s Garden Centres is seeking a customer service desk assistant to provide professional support at the Customer Service Desk. You will work closely with the Garden Centre Manager to help the department succeed, covering a rota that includes Mondays, Fridays, alternating Tuesdays/Thursdays, and alternate weekends.

You will be the first point of contact for customers, managing the desk, handling telephone enquiries, and offering informed advice.

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