Horti Assistant, Houghton Hall Garden Centre

2 weeks ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom The Klondyke Group Full time

We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Retail Assistant to join the team in our Houghton Hall Garden Centre.

Our competitive rates of pay range from £9 to £10.46 per hour dependent on age.


The hours for this position are 41 hours per week over 5 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 provide excellent customer service & 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 replated 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

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.



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