Plant Manager

Zachary Daniels; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Daniels is partnering with a leading UK garden centre retailer in North London to recruit a Plant Manager who will oversee the plant and outdoor living department. The role offers a salary up to £33,000 with benefits and regular reviews based on performance.

The successful candidate will bring passion for horticulture, garden centre experience, and strong leadership to drive sales while delivering exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for plants and horticulture.
• Experience in garden centre or plant retail.
• Strong commercial acumen to maximise sales while delivering excellent customer service.
• A hands-on, motivational leadership style with experience managing and developing a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the horticulture department, ensuring exceptional plant quality, stock availability, and inspiring displays.
• Drive commercial success by optimising product range, promotions, and layout.
• Recruit, train, and lead a knowledgeable team passionate about customer service and gardening.
• Maintain outstanding visual standards and ensure full compliance with health & safety policies.
• Deliver an engaging and informative customer experience, sharing your plant knowledge and advice with enthusiasm.

Job description

Plant Manager North London | Service Focused Store

Up to 33k salary !

Join a leading UK garden centre retailer and grow your horticultural career!

Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is proud to partner with one of the UK's most respected garden and home retailers. We're looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Horticultural Manager to lead the plant and outdoor living department an amazing store in the local area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced horticulture professional to step into a key leadership role with a business known for high standards, expert service, and a loyal customer base.

What We're Looking For:

• A genuine passion for plants and horticulture - you're the go-to expert for everything green and growing.
• Previous experience in a garden centre or plant retail environment.
• Strong commercial acumen - you understand how to maximise sales while delivering excellent customer service.
• A hands-on, motivational leadership style with experience managing and developing a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the horticulture department, ensuring exceptional plant quality, stock availability, and inspiring displays.
• Drive commercial success by optimising product range, promotions, and layout.
• Recruit, train, and lead a knowledgeable team passionate about customer service and gardening.
• Maintain outstanding visual standards and ensure full compliance with health & safety policies.
• Deliver an engaging and informative customer experience, sharing your plant knowledge and advice with enthusiasm.

What's In It for You:

£33,000 plus benefits and reviewed regularly based on performance.

Join a well-established, customer-focused retailer during a time of growth and opportunity.

Work in a supportive environment where your horticultural expertise is truly valued.

Zachary Daniels specialises in retail management and horticulture recruitment.