Horticulture Manager

Zachary Daniels; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading large format retailer is seeking a Horticultural Manager to join their team in the Didcot area. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-respected brand known for its exceptional service and quality products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture and retail management, demonstrating a passion for customer service and team leadership. You will be responsible for optimizing sales, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with operational standards. If you are a motivated, hands-on manager looking for a rewarding career in a vibrant retail environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in horticulture and plant management.
• Strong background in retail management and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Develop the sales potential of the branch and enhance its reputation.
• Recruit, train, and motivate staff to build branch reputation.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge

Customer service

Retail management

Team leadership

Education

Experience in Garden Centre environment

Job description

Horticultural Manager | Didcot Area | Salary up to 32k

Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment are currently looking to recruit a Horticultural Manager for a fantastic and leading large format retailer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business at a very exciting time. This retailer has stores in key locations in the UK and has a reputation for exceptional service. As a Horticulture/Plant Area Manager you will have worked within a Garden Centre environment and have a good knowledge of all things plants and horticulture!

You will be passionate about service and standards in your store.

Responsibilities

• To profitably develop the full sales potential of the branch, enhancing its reputation for its products, service, values and expertise.
• Achieving budget / target sales performance and communication of results to the branch team.
• Optimisation of product ranging and stocking, engaging with appropriate HQ personnel.
• Ensuring effective internal and external window merchandising of products and support material.
• Ensuring the right staff are recruited, trained (performance improvement), motivated and work as a team to sell and build the branch reputation.
• Horticultural experience
• Operational Compliance
• Staff standards of dress and presentation.
• Ensuring all Health & Safety requirements are met.

The ideal candidate will be a motivated, hands-on Manager with previous exposure to working in a customer-focused retail environment.

The starting salary will be up to £32,000 depending on your experience and this will be reviewed throughout your career.

Zachary Daniels specialises in retail management recruitment. To apply for this Horticultural Manager position send your full, up to date CV immediately to be considered for the role.

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries: Retail Apparel and Fashion