Retail Horticulture Manager: Lead Plant Experience & Growth

Dobbies Garden Centres Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading garden centre retailer in the UK is seeking a Horticulture Manager to oversee horticulture operations and enhance customer experience. The candidate will drive sales, offer expert plant care advice, and manage a team to create a customer-focused environment. The role includes managing health and safety regulations and contributing to the store's success. Successful applicants will have horticultural expertise and retail management experience, along with strong coaching and change management skills. Join a passionate team that celebrates success together.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

50% discount in restaurants

Access to financial wellbeing support

Free counselling service

Continuous development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven record of effective retail management.
• Strong understanding of budgets and profitability.
• Expertise in identifying training needs and coaching teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee horticulture operations to drive sales and growth.
• Provide expert advice on plant care and gardening products.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to.

Skills

Horticultural expertise

Retail management experience

Commercial awareness

Training and coaching abilities

Change management

Job description

A leading garden centre retailer in the UK is seeking a Horticulture Manager to oversee horticulture operations and enhance customer experience. The candidate will drive sales, offer expert plant care advice, and manage a team to create a customer-focused environment. The role includes managing health and safety regulations and contributing to the store's success. Successful applicants will have horticultural expertise and retail management experience, along with strong coaching and change management skills. Join a passionate team that celebrates success together.