HOW TO APPLY:
We are looking for an Seasonal Outdoor Plant Area Assistant to join our friendly team in our Garden Centre
- 5 Days Per Week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday)
- In-Season (March-July)
- Bank Holiday Cover Required
Main duties:
• Stock replenishment, pricing and merchandising
• Maintaining plants and watering
• Creating simple yet effective displays using all types of garden products to enthuse customers
• Assisting customers to help identify the best products for their needs
• Stock taking
• General housekeeping duties including weeding and tidying outdoor areas
• To take an active role in plant care including; watering, pruning and other maintenance within the plant areas.
Essential Skills / Experience:
• Have a real passion for plants
• Provide outstanding customer service
• Maturity and attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills
• Be IT literate (Use of email and basic Microsoft Office programs)
• Be physically fit & capable to lift and position heavy stock
• Have a high level of integrity and honesty
• Have good numeric and literacy skills
• Have a very good phone manner
• Be self-motivated and able to work well under pressure
• Work well as part of a team
• Maintaining stock/stock rotation
Desirable Attributes:
• Have worked in a similar position
• Have good plant & general horticultural knowledge
• Have experience of merchandising and supplier ordering
• Have sales experience
We offer a competitive salary, staff discount, free uniform and free staff car parking.
This is a fab opportunity within a fun & friendly company. If you fit the criteria above, then apply now!