Christmas and Outdoor Garden Leisure Manager
This is your chance to lead two of the most commercially exciting departments in garden centre retail, with day shifts only - no late nights or unsociable hours. My client, part of the UK's largest garden centre group by turnover, offers genuine career progression opportunities within their businesses.
As a Christmas and Outdoor Garden Leisure Manager, you'll have full ownership of these profit-driving departments, where you'll create inspirational seasonal displays, implement merchandising strategies, and lead your team to deliver outstanding commercial results. This role gives you the autonomy to develop sales strategies, manage departmental budgets, and analyse performance data whilst building strong supplier relationships and staying ahead of retail trends. You'll have the creative freedom to make these departments truly your own, planning everything from the critical Christmas transition to year-round outdoor garden leisure merchandising that captivates discerning customers.
This Christmas and Outdoor Garden Leisure Manager position would suit someone with proven retail or garden centre management experience who has a demonstrable track record of hitting sales targets and driving profitability. If you have strong leadership capabilities, excellent stock management skills, and the merchandising flair to create displays that inspire customers and maximise revenue, you'll thrive in this commercially focused role where your expertise directly impacts departmental success.
What makes this opportunity stand out:
Competitive salary depending on experience with performance-related bonus opportunities
Generous staff discount across the group
Comprehensive training and development programmes
Clear career progression pathways within the UK's largest garden centre group
My client has built their reputation on exceptional staff retention and genuinely empowering their teams to reach their full potential. As Christmas and Outdoor Garden Leisure Manager, you'll join a supportive environment where your leadership is valued and where the business invests in developing your career within their expanding network of centres.
Contact Select Recruitment today to take the next step in your retail management career