We are looking for a Part Time Temporary Weekend Horticultural Assistant to join the team in our Strikes Garden Centre.
Our competitive rates of pay range from £10 to £12.25 per hour dependent on age.
The hours for the role are 15.5 per week on Saturday & Sunday.
This is a temporary role until July 2026.
The Role
As a Horticultural Assistant, you must have specialist plant knowledge and be able provide excellent customer service & to create an exceptional shopping experience for our customers helping them to make informed purchases
What you will be doing as a Horticultural Assistant?
1. Plant stock replenishment and merchandising to create fabulous plant displays
2. Look after and care for our plants ensuring they are always healthy and looking great for our customers
3. Advising our customers on suitable plants and products for their needs, taking every opportunity to WOW.
4. Till operation and serving customers
5. Carry out cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed
6. Assisting customers with carrying purchases to their cars
7. Collecting trolleys and shopping baskets
What makes you our perfect Horticultural Assistant?
8. Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for customer service.
9. Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and plant replated products
10. Strong customer service skills.
11. Excellent communication skills.
12. Great teamwork.
13. Hardworking
14. Shift flexibility including weekends.
15. The ability to work well and efficiently under pressure.
The benefits!
16. Competitive rates of pay
17. Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
18. Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
19. Health Cash Plans
20. Generous staff discounts
21. 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
22. Free Parking