Garden Centre Assistant Manager, Mayfield

Klondyke; Wooden Mill; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Staff discounts

Health cash plans

6 weeks annual leave

Free parking

Job summary

Klondyke is hiring a full-time Garden Centre Assistant Manager at our Mayfield Garden Centre in Scotland. You will support the Garden Centre Manager and lead the team to deliver outstanding customer service, maintain stock and displays, and drive sales targets with strong merchandising and product knowledge.

As a hands-on retailer with leadership experience, you will coach staff, manage daily admin tasks, and ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Experienced retailer with proven leadership qualities and a passion for driving sales.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about gardening related products.
• Successful retail manager who can coach and develop their team.
• Strong communicator who can motivate your team to deliver with enthusiasm and great personality.
• Be commercially aware to achieve sales and profit targets.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day operation; stock levels, merchandising standards and customer service.
• Inspire your teams to create fabulous product displays with accurate and informative POS.
• Develop you team in all areas of customer service, merchandizing standards and product knowledge.
• Be responsible for managing daily administrative/back office tasks.
• Support smooth warehouse and goods in process.
• Manage regular cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Sales-focused

Customer service

Merchandising

Communication

Job description

We are looking for a full-time Garden Centre Assistant Manager to join the team in our Mayfield Garden Centre.

The Role

As the Garden Centre Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for overall management of all OudoorGarden Centre areas. You will work closely with the Garden Centre Manager and Plant Area Manager to provide duty management cover across thesite to achieve sales and profit targets whilst motivating your team to maximise opportunities, inspiring them to offer the highest standards of customer service.

What you will be doing as a Garden Centre Assistant Manager?

• Managing the day-to-day operation; stock levels, merchandising standards and customer service.
• Inspire your teams to create fabulous product displays with accurate and informative POS.
• Develop you team in all areas of customer service, merchandizing standards and product knowledge.
• Be responsible for managing daily administrative/back office tasks.
• Support smooth warehouse and goods in process.
• Manage regular cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed.

What makes you our perfect Garden Centre Assistant Manager?

• Experienced retailer, with proven leadership qualities and a passion for driving sales.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about gardening related products.
• Successful retail manager who can coach and develop their team.
• Strong communicator who can motivate your team to deliver with enthusiasm and great personality.
• Be commercially aware to achieve sales and profit targets.

The benefits!

• Competitive rates of pay
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
• Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
• Health Cash Plans
• Generous staff discounts
• 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
• Free Parking