Farm Shop Assistant Apprentice

The Gardens has always been a family run business in different shapes and sizes. Our Father started working on the family farm of which he took over. This very farm and our family values is what makes us who we are today, and without our past, we certainly could not bring you the future – The Gardens at Stretton.

Built on our Fathers dream, The Gardens is our greatest and proudest achievement. With out garden centre ,full of vibrant seasonal plants and supplies;
Café overflowing with fresh bakes sweet treats; and Farm Shop sourcing all the best produce that the midlands has to offer. We hope it brings you just as much joy as it bring our family!

The ideal position for someone looking to pursue a career in a retail and customer facing roles.

The Gardens at Stretton are looking for someone to work 8.50-5.30 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Main duties include stock checking and replenishing, serving cakes, cutting cheese at the deli, quality checking on the fruit and veg, general housekeeping and cleaning during the day and at closing time and serving on the till.

They are looking for someone friendly and approachable in nature, who can build a rapport with the customers, as they have many regulars, and someone who is pro-active and has initiative, to know what needs doing rather than having to be continuously prompted, or looks for things to do when things are quiet.

Experience in working with customers desired but not essential.

• Customer care skills
• Physical fitness

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Customer Service

Functional Skills in Maths & English if required.

There will be the opportunity of a full time position upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.

The Gardens at Stretton
The Cedar Barn Dovecliff Road,
DE13 0DJ

Duration:
13 Months