Horti Assistant, Garden Wise Garden Centre (Sat)

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local garden centre is seeking a Part Time Permanent Weekend Horticultural Assistant. Responsibilities include plant stock management, customer service, and till operation. Ideal candidates should have a passion for plants and strong customer service skills. This role offers a competitive hourly wage, a healthy work/life balance, and generous staff discounts.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

6 weeks Annual Leave per year

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Friendly and engaging personality with a love for customer service.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about plants.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Replenish plant stock and create attractive displays.
• Advise customers on suitable plants and products.
• Operate the till and serve customers.

Skills

Customer service

Plant knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Work under pressure

Job description

We are looking for a Part Time Permanent Weekend Horticultural Assistant to join the team in our Garden Wise Garden Centre.

Our competitive rates of pay range from £10 to £12.25 per hour dependent on age.

The hours for this position are 5 per week on Saturday.

The Role

As a Horticultural Assistant, you must have specialist plant knowledge and be able provide excellent customer service & to create an exceptional shopping experience for our customers helping them to make informed purchases

What you will be doing as a Horticultural Assistant?


Plant stock replenishment and merchandising to create fabulous plant displays
Look after and care for our plants ensuring they are always healthy and looking great for our customers
Advising our customers on suitable plants and products for their needs, taking every opportunity to WOW.
Till operation and serving customers
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 Horticultural Assistant?


Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for customer service.



Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and plant replated products
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 Horticultural Assistant, please click 'Apply’ now.