Plant Care & Display Specialist (Part-Time)

Gardenforum; Cobham; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Garden Plant Online is seeking a Plant Area Assistant to care for our plants, assist customers, and help run the plant area smoothly. You will maintain plant health, keep displays attractive, and assist with deliveries and stock checks while delivering friendly customer service.

Role is part-time with potential for full-time. A passion for plants and relevant horticulture knowledge is essential, along with basic numeracy, IT skills, and a willingness to help across operations.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of plants and horticulture, including plant health and maintenance.
• Degree, diploma or relevant qualification in horticulture, plant science or a related subject preferred.
• Genuine passion for plants and gardening with interest in developing knowledge further.
• Previous experience in the horticulture industry preferred.
• Basic numeracy, IT skills, high attention to detail, merchandising and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plants to the highest standard on a daily basis, ensuring they are healthy.
• Keep plant displays looking appealing, tidy, and well organized.
• Assist when unloading deliveries and monitor stock levels.
• Offer expert advice to customers and provide a helpful, professional and approachable service.
• Support customers with their orders and purchases including safely carrying and helping load heavier items to vehicles when needed.
• Receive and check incoming deliveries.
• Support other areas of the business as needed to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Plant knowledge

Attention to detail

Merchandising

Education

Horticulture/Plant Science qualification

Job description

Garden Plant Online is seeking a Plant Area Assistant to care for our plants, assist customers, and help run the plant area smoothly. You will maintain plant health, keep displays attractive, and assist with deliveries and stock checks while delivering friendly customer service.

Role is part-time with potential for full-time. A passion for plants and relevant horticulture knowledge is essential, along with basic numeracy, IT skills, and a willingness to help across operations.