Job Title: Garden Centre Retail Assistant
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic retail assistant to join our garden centre team. As a retail assistant, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance and advice to customers, utilising your knowledge and experience to ensure they receive the best possible care and advice.
Responsibilities:
* Provide advice to customers in relation to plants and garden products
* Assist with stock management, including ordering, receiving, and organising stock
* Maintain a high standard of display and merchandising throughout the garden centre
* Operate the till and handle cash and card transactions accurately
* Plant health and care, including watering, pruning, pest control, and disease prevention
* Be aware of the needs of the people supported by Horizons
* Adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines
Requirements:
* Knowledge of plants and gardening products
* Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships
* Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and ability to multitask effectively
* A friendly, positive, and enthusiastic demeanour
* Able to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment
* Comfortable lifting objects and working outdoors in varying weather conditions
* Knowledge of health and safety regulations and guidelines
What We Offer:
* A flexible and supportive work environment
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for professional development
* CPD is actively encouraged
Informal Enquiries: Completed application forms must be returned no later than Friday 27th June 2025. Applicants may be shortlisted on the basis of their application.