Garden Centre Assistant

3 days ago


BerwickUponTweed, United Kingdom Berwick Garden Centre Full time

**The Role**

We are seeking versatile full-time, Garden Centre Assistant to carry out a variety of general duties across our store.

Your duties will include
- Creative display of products
- Replenishing stock and pricing using a variety of methods including labels, shelf tickets and signs
- Assisting customers with their purchases
- Till operation
- General housekeeping

You will be a team player who will be comfortable working across all parts of our garden centre as required. Possessing good communication skills you will help us to retain and grow our loyal customer base by providing first class customer service which sets us apart.

You will have a positive attitude and drive with a natural affinity with team orientation.

Berwick is a busy garden centre so you must be able to work at pace during peak times and maintain high standards. You will be professional, reliable and a good time-keeper. The role can be physically demanding at times due to the nature of our business and you therefore must be able to deal with the rigours of this type of retail environment including lifting/moving heavy items.

This is a permanent, full time role and an excellent career opportunity for the right person.

Hours: 37.5/wk including one weekend day working

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Subsidised lunch in the restaurant
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Extra holiday after 1 year service

**About us**

The garden centre opened in 1983 and operated as a small nursery selling plants from a single greenhouse and has grown into a multi-department store with a licensed restaurant which is popular with regulars and has a strong passing trade due to its close proximity to the A1. We have recently won Best Of Northumberland Large Employer 2024, and we are an accredited member of the GCA recognising us as being among the best garden centres in the UK. We now have three garden centres and remain a local family owned and run group who values our people.

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

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GCAssis140125



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