Job Description: Garden Centre Retail Supervisor (Dublin)
Location: Easy Garden, Dublin, Ireland
Employment Type: Full-time or Part time Flexible (incl weekends & peak seasonal periods)
Reports to: Garden Centre Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Retail Supervisor to join our team at our busy Dublin Garden Centre. This is a hands-on role where you will support the day-to-day running of the centre, ensuring excellent customer service, smooth operations, and a welcoming shopping environment. You will supervise a small team, assist with merchandising, and play a key role in driving sales and maintaining high retail standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Team Supervision – Lead, motivate, and support retail staff to deliver excellent customer service and meet sales targets.
* Customer Service – Provide friendly, knowledgeable service to customers, advising on plants, gardening products, and related items.
* Merchandising & Displays – Ensure stock is well-presented, replenished, and attractively displayed, especially during seasonal promotions.
* Store Operations – Oversee tills, cash handling, opening/closing procedures, and adherence to company policies.
* Stock Management – Assist with stock control, deliveries, and accurate inventory records.
* Health & Safety – Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both staff and customers.
* Training & Development – Support in training new staff members and monitoring performance on the shop floor.
Skills & Experience
* Previous retail supervisor or team leader experience, ideally in a garden centre, DIY store, or similar retail environment.
* Strong customer service skills with a positive, approachable attitude.
* Ability to motivate and manage a small team effectively.
* Good organisational and time management skills.
* Comfortable with till operations, cash handling, and basic admin.
* Interest or knowledge in plants, gardening, or horticulture (desirable but not essential – training provided).
What We Offer
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Staff discount on gardening and retail products.
* On-the-job training and opportunities for career growth.
* A supportive, friendly team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 32 – 45 per week
Experience:
* retail supervisor: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person