Plant Area Assistant

4 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Langlands Garden Centre Full time

Job Role:
Plant Area Assistant**
Status: 37.5 hours

Location:
Shiptonthorpe

Reporting to:
Plant Area Manager

Hourly Rate:
£9.50 - £9.90


We are an independent family-owned group of garden centres with three locations across Yorkshire, we are seeking experienced plant area assistants to join our team.


Working in our plant department at Langlands is vital to the customer experience as the service received and advice given will form the lasting impression of their visit.

Your naturally polite, helpful, and friendly manner means that you will easily engage with customers and provide an exceptional level of service.

Good physical fitness is required as the position will involve working on your feet for extended periods of time and may involve some heavy lifting.


Key Responsibilities

  • Watering of all plant stock both indoor and outdoor
  • Creating eye catching visual displays to promote the products.
  • Using our EPOS system
  • Plant Maintenance
  • Replenishing and rotating stock where necessary and general shop floor maintenance and housekeeping
  • Ensure Health and safety codes of practice are adhered to.
  • Performing any other activities required to ensure the smooth running of the business.
  • Strictly follow company's working practices.

Requirements:

  • Horticultural Qualifications if possible.
  • Strong plant, pest, and disease knowledge
  • Previous Garden centre retail experience
  • High level of Professionalism
  • Excellent punctuality
  • Fantastic customer service
  • Hard working
  • Motivated
  • Adaptable
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Working contracted hours around a 7day working week
  • Being able to work a weekend is required
  • Ability to do more hours during unsociable times when required
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Good time management
  • Ability to take direction form Line manager
  • Positive attitude towards work
  • Ability to execute any task to a high standard
  • Great personal hygiene

Salary:
£9.50-£9.90 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 06/03/2023
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