Horticultural Assistant

QD STORES LTD; Langford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A retail gardening company in Langford is seeking a Horticulture Assistant to help customers create beautiful gardens and maintain diverse plants. Responsibilities include plant care, assisting with gardens, and occasional shop tasks. Expect benefits such as employee discounts, free parking, additional holidays, and full training. This part-time position offers 20 hours weekly from 1pm to 5pm.

Benefits

Employee discount

Free on-site parking

Additional holiday days

Pension scheme

Full training

Qualifications

• Experience in horticulture and plant care.
• Strong communication skills for customer interaction.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in creating and maintaining gardens.
• Care, maintain, and propagate various plants.
• Perform occasional shop duties including checkouts.

Job description

As a Horticulture Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping our customers create and maintain beautiful gardens, while also ensuring the well‑being of our wide range of plants and horticultural products.

You will also assist in the care, maintenance, and propagation of a diverse range of plants, trees, and shrubs, including watering, pruning, fertilising, and pest control.

As a valued team member, you can expect benefits like employee discount, free on‑site parking, additional holiday days, pension scheme and full training!

Occasional shop duties will be required which will include working on the checkouts.

Hours of this position are - 1pm to 5pm over 5 days, 20 hours per week.