Compost Drive Through Assistant

1 week ago

Tiptree, United Kingdom Perrywood Garden Centre & Nurseries Ltd Full time

**Permanent Till Assistant - Compost Drive Thru**

**Working full time over four week days and one alternate weekend day**

**About Perrywood Garden Centre & Nurseries Ltd**

Perrywood is an independent, family-owned garden centre and nursery run by the Bourne Family. Both our Tiptree and Sudbury centres are surrounded by beautiful countryside. Our mission is to offer a memorable garden centre experience; delivering wow customer service and giving our employees and customers, a reason to smile.

**Rewards and Benefits**

In addition to the hourly wage, you will receive the following benefits:

- **Discount **- Discount - From the start of your employment you will receive 10% discount on specific items. Following a successful probation period the discount increases up to 20% discount on specific items and after one years service up to 40% discount on specific items. (some exceptions apply)
- **Annual Christmas bonus**
- **Part-uniform provided**
- **Employee Assistant Programme** - a confidential personal and professional support service available to all employees and their immediate families 24/7, 365 days a year.
- **Training & development**, as required. We have an e-learning scheme called GROW, and also take part in other training with product suppliers and external trainers
- **Company sick pay** - following a successful probation period employees are entitled to 10 days paid sickness (part-time pro rata)
- **Access to our Retail Discount Scheme** - savings on retailers including Tesco, Pizza Express, M&S, Waitrose, Argos, Apple, Currys PC World, Thomas Cook and 100’s more
- **Workplace pension**
- **Free parking**

**In our Drive Thru, located in our car park, we sell a huge variety of products such as compost, gravel, sand and bark allowing customers to shop without leaving their car. This role will be based outside, and in all weathers**

**Key duties**
- Operating computerised till and EPOS system
- Labelling and pricing
- Maintaining stock levels in selling areas and merchandising
- Helping customers with enquiries, finding products etc.
- Being friendly, polite and helpful to customers at all times
- Cleanliness of your area of work

**Your capabilities**
- You must like dealing with people, have good communication skills as well as being conscientious, enthusiastic and motivated
- Ability to bend and lift customer’s purchases (compost etc) into customer cars
- Retail, till or customer service experience preferred but not essential as training will be given
- Ability to work as a member of a team and on your own, please note this role will be based outside throughout the year, in all weathers
- Knowledge of gardening and a keen interest in plants and related products

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £7.00-£9.65 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Application question(s):

- Do you enjoy working outside?
- Are you able to work on your own initiative?
- Due to our rural location and limited access to public transport your own transport is preferred

**Experience**:

- customer service: 1 year (required)
- gardening: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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