General Assistant, Houghton Hall Garden Centre

KLONDYKE GROUP LIMITED; Test Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A garden centre company is seeking a Part Time Permanent Retail Assistant in Test Valley. Responsibilities include till operation, stock replenishment, and maintaining product displays. The ideal candidate is friendly, loves customer service, and can work flexible shifts, including weekends. Benefits include competitive pay, generous staff discounts, and a healthy work/life balance.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Healthy work/life balance with no evening work

Access to retail and lifestyle discounts

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

6 weeks Annual Leave

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Friendly and engaging personality with a genuine love for customer service.
• Knowledge of Garden Centre products preferred, training will be provided.
• Ability to work well in a team and flexibility in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate tills and serve customers.
• Replenish stock and merchandise.
• Create and maintain product displays.
• Assist customers throughout the Centre.
• Carry out cleaning and housekeeping tasks.
• Help customers with carrying purchases.
• Collect trolleys and shopping baskets.

Skills

Customer service skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Part Time Permanent Retail Assistant to join the team in our Houghton Hall Garden Centre.

Our competitive rates of pay range is dependent on age.

The hours for this position are 15 per week over 2 days one of which will be weekend shift.

The Role

As a General Retail Assistant, you have a responsibility to provide excellent customer service, creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers helping them to make informed purchases.

What you will be doing as a General Retail Assistant?

• Till operation and serving customer
• Stock replenishment and merchandising across all department
• Creating and maintaining fabulous product displays
• Assisting our customer across the Centre taking every opportunity to WOW.
• Carry out cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed
• Assisting customers with carrying purchases to their cars
• Collecting trolleys and shopping baskets

What makes you our perfect General Retail Assistant?

• Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for customer service.
• Knowledge of Garden Centre products preferred but not essential as full training will be given
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Great teamwork.
• Hardworking
• Shift flexibility including weekends.
• The ability to work well and efficiently under pressure.

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

Sound Interesting?

If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a General Retail Assistant, please click 'Apply’ now.