Outside Garden Centre Team Member

Mitre 10; Napier; On-site; NZD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitre 10 MEGA Hastings is seeking a passionate, knowledgeable plant lover to join the Outside GardenCentre team. This hands-on role focuses on helping customers select the right plants and care solutions, while maintaining attractive plant displays.

You’ll work outdoors in a garden centre environment, sharing horticultural knowledge to ensure customers succeed in their gardening projects. Weekend and public holiday flexibility is required, with opportunities to grow your horticulture knowledge

Qualifications

• Provides expert advice on plants, plant care, and gardening solutions.
• Supports customers with plant selection and care guidance.
• Maintains healthy, well-presented plants and displays.

Responsibilities

• Providing expert advice on plants, plant care, and gardening solutions
• Sharing horticultural knowledge to help customers succeed in their gardens
• Maintaining plant health, quality, and presentation
• Watering, pruning, and general plant care
• Merchandising, pricing, and stock rotation
• Delivering friendly, knowledgeable customer service
• Working safely and efficiently in an outdoor retail environment

Skills

Plant knowledge

Customer service

Outdoor work

Retail experience

Job description

At Mitre 10 MEGA Hastings, helpingKiwis create better homes and gardens is what we do best. We’re now looking for a passionate, knowledgeable plant lover to join our Outside GardenCentre team.

If horticulture is more than just an interestand you enjoy working outdoors, this could be the perfect role for you.

About theRole

This is a hands-on role based in our OutsideGarden Centre, where you’ll work with a wide range of plants, products, andcustomers. Your horticultural knowledge will be key in helping customers choosethe right plants and care solutions for their gardens.

KeyResponsibilities

• Providing expert advice on plants, plant care,and gardening solutions
• Sharing your horticultural knowledge to helpcustomers succeed in their gardens
• Maintaining plant health, quality, andpresentation
• Watering, pruning, and general plant care
• Merchandising, pricing, and stock rotation
• Delivering friendly, knowledgeable customerservice
• Working safely and efficiently in an outdoorretail environment

What You’llBring

• A genuine passion for plants and gardening
• Experience in a garden centre, nursery, orhorticulture role (preferred)
• Confidence identifying plants and advising oncare and seasonal needs
• A positive, customer-focused attitude
• Physical fitness and ability to work outdoorsin all weather conditions
• Flexibility to work weekends and publicholidays as required

What’s inIt for You

• A role surrounded by plants and outdoor spaces
• Supportive team culture within a trusted Kiwibrand
• Opportunities to grow your retail andhorticulture knowledge
• A workplace where your expertise is valued

If you’re enthusiastic about horticulture,enjoy retail, and love helping customers bring their gardens to life, we’d loveto hear from you.