Horti Assistant

Klondyke Group; Pentre Berw; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading garden centre in Pentre Berw is seeking a Part Time Temporary Horticultural Assistant. The role involves providing excellent customer service, plant care, and maintaining displays. Candidates should have specialist plant knowledge and a passion for customer engagement. This position offers competitive pay of £10 to £12.25 per hour with flexible hours, including weekends. Additional benefits include generous discounts, health cash plans, and a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Healthy work/life balance

Access to retail and lifestyle discounts

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

6 weeks Annual Leave

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Friendly personality and genuine love for customer service.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and related products.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Replenish plant stock and create displays.
• Care for plants ensuring they are healthy.
• Advise customers on plants and products.
• Operate the till and serve customers.
• Assist customers with their purchases.
• Maintain cleanliness in the store.

Skills

Customer service

Plant knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Part Time Temporary Horticultural Assistant to join the team in our Holland Arms Garden Centre.

Our competitive rates of pay range from £10 to £12.25 per hour dependent on age.

The hours for this position are 20 hours per week over 4 days including regular weekend shifts so flexibility is a must.

The Role

As a Horticultural Assistant, you must have specialist plant knowledge and be able to provide excellent customer service and to create an exceptional shopping experience for our customers helping them to make informed purchases.

What you will be doing as a Horticultural Assistant?

• Plant stock replenishment and merchandising to create fabulous plant displays
• Look after and care for our plants ensuring they are always healthy and looking great for our customers
• Advising our customers on suitable plants and products for their needs, taking every opportunity to WOW.
• Till operation and serving customers
• Carry out cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed
• Assisting customers with carrying purchases to their cars
• Collecting trolleys and shopping baskets

What makes you our perfect Horticultural Assistant?

• Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for customer service.
• Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and plant related products
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Great teamwork.
• Hardworking
• Shift flexibility including weekends.
• The ability to work well and efficiently under pressure.

The benefits!

• Competitive rates of pay
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
• Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
• Health Cash Plans
• Generous staff discounts
• 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
• Free Parking

Sound Interesting?

If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Horticultural Assistant, please click 'Apply’ now.