Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable assistant to join our hardy plant team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in gardening and horticulture, with the ability to assist customers in selecting plants, providing care tips, and maintaining the garden center's appearance. This role requires excellent customer service skills and a willingness to learn about various plant species and gardening techniques.
Responsibilities
* Assist customers with plant selection and provide expert advice on plant care and maintenance.
* Maintain the garden centre by watering, pruning, and caring for plants to ensure they are healthy and visually appealing.
* Organise and restock plants.
* Collaborate with team members to create attractive displays that enhance the shopping experience.
* Monitor inventory levels and report any needs for replenishment or special orders.
* Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the garden centre area.
Requirements
* Previous experience in gardening or horticulture is preferred but not required.
* Strong customer service skills with a friendly demeanor.
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
* Basic knowledge of plants, flowers, and gardening techniques is a plus.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with customers effectively.
* Physical stamina to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £15,642.90-£19,099.98 per year
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* Are you available to work alternate weekends?
Work Location: In person