Temporary Plant Assistant

6 months ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Norton Garden Centre Full time

**Job Description: Plant Assistant (Temporary Position 3 months)**

**Location**: Norton Garden Centre

**Working Pattern**: Tuesday (10am-4.00pm), Wednesday (10am - 4.00pm), Friday (10am - 4.00pm), Alternate Weekends, Saturdays (10am - 5.30pm), Sundays (10am - 4.30pm) times may vary depending on the business.

Extra hours may also be required in our busier times.

**Report to**: Garden Centre Manager / Duty Manager (Plant Manager)

We are currently looking for a friendly, polite and efficient **Plant Assistant** Someone with high standards and a level of flexibility that would leave a lasting impression on our customers, so that our customers will want to visit us again.

**Main areas of responsibilities**:

- Customer Service
- Large plant sales (Heavy lifting involved)
- Plant maintenance and advice
- Stocking the benches

**Main Duties/Tasks**:

- Customer Service
- Maintain the department’s appearance and the benches/shelves are stocked with nursery fresh stock.
- Watering
- Support the team in the day to day running of the centre
- Carry out goods to customers vehicles
- Unload deliveries, price up and put out onto the shop floor.
- Store overstocks in allocated areas as directed by your line manager.
- Make sure that the department and store is ready for the next day’s trading.
- Heavy lifting will be involved (Compost, Gravels, Christmas Trees
- Till operation

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a similar role
- Good Communicator
- Good Team Player, driven by 100% customer satisfaction
- Flexible with working hours due to the nature of the business.
- Health and Safety Conscious
- The position will require a lot of heavy lifting.
- **You must have good plant knowledge to assist our customers.**

**Company Benefits**:

- Starting salary exceeds age related minimum wage up to £11.50 per hour.
- 28 days annual leave including paid Bank Holidays, pro-rata basis for part-time employees.
- Uniform and safety shoes will be provided.
- Discounted rates on food and drink in our restaurant whilst working.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person



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