Plant Area General Assistant

6 days ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Almondsbury Garden Centre Full time

Bristol

About Us

With a rich history spanning nearly 80 years, Almondsbury Garden Centre is Bristol’s largest independent garden centre. Based five minutes from Cribbs Causeway, we are passionate about plants and helping our customers to achieve their gardening goals, whether that’s an ambitious outdoor project or adding some luscious greenery to their indoor space.

We’re one of the best-stocked garden centres in the South West and are proud of our reputation for finding the perfect plant or flower for any gardening project.

We are now looking for a Plant Area General Assistant to join our dedicated team and assist with the sales of our vast plant range.

The Benefits
- Salary of £23,500 - £25,000 per annum DOE
- 28 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays
- Staff discount scheme
- Subsidised social events
- Benefits package commensurate with a progressive company

If you have a real passion for plants of all kinds and experience of working in a garden centre or department, this is a fantastic opportunity to transform your enthusiasm into a blooming career.

Joining our friendly team of experts, you’ll receive great training and will discover the ideal environment in which to develop an expert knowledge of plant care, the first step in an exciting horticultural career.

We believe that plants bring joy, beauty and wellbeing to the world. If you share these values and are looking to join a forward-thinking company that will support your growth, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Plant Area General Assistant, you will deliver an exceptional service to customers and maximise plant sales.

You will use your outstanding knowledge and enthusiasm to advise customers on plant care and encourage purchases.

Providing specialist care to the plants, you will ensure that each specimen remains in excellent condition and attractive for our customers.

About You

**To join us as a Plant Area General Assistant, you will need**:

- Experience of providing exceptional customer service
- Have a passion and strong understanding of bedding plants and house plants
- Fantastic communication skills

Other organisations may call this role Plant Area Assistant, Garden Department Assistant, Garden Centre Assistant, Retail Assistant, Plant Shop Assistant, or Plant Department Assistant.

Webrecruit and Almondsbury Garden Centre are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.


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