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Plant Area Assistant
12 May by Riley's Garden Centre
Full Time (35 hrs/wk)
Reference ID: 212087
Duration:
Permanent
Salary: To be advised
End Date: 20 Jun 2025
Job Description
Job Overview: Riley's Garden Centre is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic
plants person to join the team. Daily duties will include presentation and
maintenance of stock, customer service/sales and supporting the plant centre
team with a range of duties to ensure excellent retailing standards. The
appointed person will have good plant knowledge. Previous experience in a
similar role is preferred although training will be provided and a candidate
with the right attitude and who is eager to learn may be considered. Duties:
Stock maintenance, watering, and display. Customer service and giving quality
advice. Quoting and sales in person, via email, and phone. Unloading delivery
vehicles. Loading customer vehicles. Sell gardening products while giving
relevant advice and link selling. Experience: Horticultural Knowledge. Previous
experience in gardening or horticulture. Be reliable and professional. Strong
organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively. Ability to
communicate clearly in English. A genuine passion for plants and the environment
will greatly benefit your success in this role. Working Pattern 4 days in the
week and alternate weekends, Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm with a day off in
the week, alternate weekends 9am-5pm Sat, 10am-5pm Sun. If you are enthusiastic
about gardening and enjoy working outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this
exciting opportunity! Job Type: Full-time Rewards and Benefits: In addition to
your hourly rate will receive the following benefits: Following a successful
probation period, the discount is 20% discount. (some exceptions apply). Paid
holiday - holiday entitlement is 23 days per year - Restrictions apply (part-
time pro rata). Week off at Christmas and New Year. Part-uniform provided.
Training & development, as required. Free parking. 50% staff meals. Application
question(s): Are you able to work alternate weekends? Do you have any
horticultural knowledge? Experience: Customer service: 2 years (required).
Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required). Monthly Pay. For further
information and to apply please contact: [email protected] or 01624616116.