Garden Centre Horticulture Team Lead

Squire's Garden Centres; Cobham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Holiday

Pension

Attendance bonus

Cycle2work scheme

Free Parking

Job summary

Squire’s Garden Centres is seeking an Assistant Plant Area Manager at our Cobham site. You will work closely with the Plant Manager to support the garden centre’s success, manage the Plant Area, and ensure exceptional customer service.

You will oversee stock, lead a team, and contribute to dynamic displays while maintaining high standards in a fast-paced retail environment. This role is full-time with weekend involvement as needed.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge and experience of working in a retail bedding department and/or a horticultural qualification.
• Passion for customer service and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible, enthusiastic and highly motivated, commercially aware with the ability to create dynamic displays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stock levels with accurate ordering and stock clearance.
• Train and monitor the team to ensure stock is cared for appropriately.
• Co-operate with line management and product managers.

Skills

Retail bedding knowledge

Customer service

Display creativity

Team training

Education

Horticultural qualification

Job description

Squire’s Garden Centres is seeking an Assistant Plant Area Manager at our Cobham site. You will work closely with the Plant Manager to support the garden centre’s success, manage the Plant Area, and ensure exceptional customer service.

You will oversee stock, lead a team, and contribute to dynamic displays while maintaining high standards in a fast-paced retail environment. This role is full-time with weekend involvement as needed.