Horticultural Assistant, Daleside Garden Centre

TN United Kingdom; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Part Time Permanent Horticultural Assistant to enhance their team at a vibrant garden centre. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with customers and share your passion for plants, ensuring they have an exceptional shopping experience. With flexible hours and a focus on work/life balance, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a friendly, team-oriented environment. If you love plants and enjoy helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and develop your skills.

Benefits

Retail and Lifestyle Discounts

Healthy Work/Life Balance

No Evening Shifts

Qualifications

• Friendly personality with a passion for customer service.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and related products.

Responsibilities

• Replenish plant stock and merchandise displays.
• Maintain and care for plants to ensure they are healthy and attractive.
• Advise customers on suitable plants and products.

Skills

Customer Service

Plant Knowledge

Teamwork

Efficiency Under Pressure

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Part Time Permanent Horticultural Assistant to join the team at our Daleside Garden Centre.

Our competitive pay rates range from £9.58 to £11.46 per hour, depending on age.

The position involves 20 hours per week over 4 days, including regular weekend shifts, so flexibility is essential.

The Role

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

Responsibilities

• Replenish plant stock and merchandise displays
• Maintain and care for plants to ensure they are healthy and attractive
• Advise customers on suitable plants and products to meet their needs
• Operate tills and serve customers
• Perform cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed
• Assist customers with carrying purchases to their cars
• Collect trolleys and shopping baskets

Candidate Profile

• Friendly personality with a passion for customer service
• Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and related products
• Team player
• Hardworking and efficient under pressure

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening shifts
• Access to retail and lifestyle discounts and experiences