Assistant Horticultural Manager

Assistant Plant Area Manager – Full-time, 40 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established, family-run garden centre group. You'll play a key role in supporting the management of a busy and vibrant horticultural department, where exceptional customer service and high retail standards are at the heart of everything they do.

As Assistant Plant Area Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the plant area, helping to drive sales, maintain high standards, and lead the team. You'll also step up to take full responsibility for the department in the absence of the Plant Area Manager.

• Managing stock control, including ordering and seasonal clearance
• Supporting and developing the team to deliver excellent performance
• Delivering outstanding customer service at all times
• Handling customer queries and complaints professionally
• Monitoring sales and identifying opportunities to maximise revenue
• Maintaining high standards of merchandising and plant care

• Previous experience in a retail horticultural environment or a relevant horticultural qualification
• A genuine passion for plants and customer service
• Confident working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Commercially aware with a proactive and enthusiastic approach

• Employee discount
• 39 days' holiday (including bank holidays)
• Bonus scheme
• Pension
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Free on-site parking