DEPUTY MANAGER
Our client is a prestigous horticultural retailer with sites around the Counties
Your primary responsibility will be to provide a management support to the Garden Centre team, with customer service at the forefront of everything you achieve.
Working closely with the Garden Centre Manager to help the centre to succeed.
Rota: Full time, 40 hours, Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 09:00-18:00 with alternate weekends, Saturday 09:00-18:00 and Sunday 08:30-17:00
Main duties and responsibilities:
* Understand the business plan and actively participate in delivering it’s goals
* Ensure all employees are aware of the business goals
* Take an active interest in developing the plan and improving the business
* Excellent standards of merchandising and housekeeping are established and maintained in accordance with company guidelines
* Co-operate fully with line and product managers.
* Purchase to company guidelines
* Safeguard Company property against theft, loss or abuse, and investigate all security issues
* Assist the Garden Centre Manager and deputise fully in their absence, including key holder responsibilities
* Train and motivate retail teams to maximise sales opportunities
To be successful in this role, we are looking for people:
* Passion for retail
* Ability to lead and inspire team.
* Can do attitude and able to make things happen
* Proven experience of working in a garden centre environment at this level is essential