Garden Centre Assistant - Customer Care & Plant Expert

Hillier Nurseries Limited

Thatcham

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 17,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant discount on shift
31 days annual leave
Free on-site parking
Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
Company Christmas gifts
Exclusive retail discounts
Free garden entry passes

Job summary

Hillier Nurseries Limited is seeking a friendly Garden Centre Assistant for Hillier Garden Centre in Newbury. The role covers the whole centre, delivering excellent service, plant advice and ensuring a tidy, well-stocked environment that’s ready for trade.

You’ll work across a rota, including some weekends, with 22.5 hours per week on permanent basis. On-site parking and a range of staff benefits are available. Training will be provided to support your development.

Qualifications

  • Positive, friendly and helpful attitude.
  • Interest in plants/gardening or garden centre environment.
  • Willingness to adapt and work with energy and pace.
  • Full training provided.

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service and assist with queries.
  • Offer advice on plants and gardening products.
  • Care for plants: watering, pruning, pest checks.
  • Replenish, price, rotate and display stock to standard.
  • Process payments and handle cash/card transactions.
  • Support stock control, deliveries and wastage management.
  • Promote Hillier Gardening Club to customers.
  • Keep centre clean, tidy, safe and welcoming.
  • Report health and safety hazards.
  • Support restaurant/café when required.

Skills

Customer service
Plant knowledge
Flexible
Team player
Positive attitude
Retail experience

Job description

Hillier Nurseries Limited is seeking a friendly Garden Centre Assistant for Hillier Garden Centre in Newbury. The role covers the whole centre, delivering excellent service, plant advice and ensuring a tidy, well-stocked environment that’s ready for trade.

You’ll work across a rota, including some weekends, with 22.5 hours per week on permanent basis. On-site parking and a range of staff benefits are available. Training will be provided to support your development.

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