Plant Area Manager — Lead a Flagship Garden Centre Team

MorePeople; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading horticultural business in England seeks a Plant Area Manager to oversee the outdoor plant area of a high-profile garden centre. The role involves leading a team, ensuring exceptional standards of plant care, and driving commercial success. Ideal candidates will have solid horticultural knowledge and previous leadership experience, especially within retail environments. This position comes with a staff discount and other company benefits, providing long-term growth opportunities.

Benefits

Staff discount

Onsite parking

Wider company benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in horticulture including seasonal and container-grown plants.
• Prior leadership experience in a garden centre is preferred.
• Strong understanding of stock control and ordering processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the outdoor plant area.
• Ensure high standards of plant care and presentation.
• Drive commercial performance and customer service excellence.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge

Leadership experience

Commercial awareness

Hands-on management style

Organisational skills

Confidence in retail

Job description

A leading horticultural business in England seeks a Plant Area Manager to oversee the outdoor plant area of a high-profile garden centre. The role involves leading a team, ensuring exceptional standards of plant care, and driving commercial success. Ideal candidates will have solid horticultural knowledge and previous leadership experience, especially within retail environments. This position comes with a staff discount and other company benefits, providing long-term growth opportunities.