General Retail Assistant, Garforth Garden Centre

KLONDYKE GROUP LIMITED; Garforth; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,515,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous staff discounts

Health Cash Plans

6 weeks Annual Leave per year

Free Parking

Staff discounts on retail experiences

Job summary

KLONDYKE GROUP LIMITED seeks General Retail Assistants for Garforth Garden Centre on a part‑time, temporary basis (until April 2027). Roles involve till, stock replenishment, displays, and helping customers for a standout shopping experience.

Shifts include weekends and flexibility is essential. Training will be provided for garden centre products; pay depends on age and arrangements. Generous staff discounts and parking available.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service preferred but training provided.
• Willingness to learn about garden centre products.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate till and serve customers.
• Replenish stock and Merchandising across departments.
• Create and maintain appealing product displays.
• Assist customers to have a positive shopping experience.
• Carry out cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Assist customers with carrying purchases to their cars.
• Collect trolleys and shopping baskets.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Hardworking

Flexibility

Job description

• Generous staff discounts

We are looking for Part Time Temporary Retail Assistants to join the team in our Garforth Garden Centre.

Our competitive rates of pay range is dependent on age.

Roles available are 31.25 hours per week over & 23.25 per week over 3 days. All positions include regular weekend shifts so flexibility is a must.

These are temporary roles until April 2027.

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