Retail Manager

1 month ago


StratforduponAvon, United Kingdom Dobbies Full time

As a Dobbies Retail Manager (horticulture) you'll bring expert knowledge of horticulture with retail management expertise. Our club plus members are at the heart of what we do, so exceptional customer service and driving member loyalty is our main priority. Working closely with your General Manager in setting the standard for our flagship department, you’ll be an inspirational leader, customer champion and commercial innovator making your Horticulture Department the place to be for customers and colleagues alike. 

What we can do for you

Generous annual leave entitlement. Use your holidays when you want with limited statutory days off required  Treat yourself with generous uncapped discount across our stores with 50% off in our Restaurants, 25% off in the Garden Centre and 10% off in our food halls  Access to Wagestream – support your financial wellbeing, with ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and financial advice Access to Retail Trust – seek confidential support, access to a virtual GP, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platform Access to Dobbies Academy – continue your development with our eLearning platform and development programmes Thriving culture; the Dobbies team are passionate, diverse and committed to making it work for our customers  Free on-site parking Generous group pension scheme Flexible shifts throughout the week 

What you can do for us

Overseeing the horticulture department operation, maximising profitable sales and growth while creating a unique customer focussed environment.  Providing expert advice and guidance in relation to plant care and maintenance, core gardening products & equipment.  Taking the lead in creating a great place to work for everyone on a day to day basis whilst thinking ahead to ensure your team have a development journey with Dobbies.  Sparking your team’s passion for delivering the best customer experience possible by creating a brilliant customer journey.  Working closely with our central support teams, maintaining top notch communication, stock supply and response.  Ensuring department compliance and health and safety regulations are carried out, whilst caring for employee and customers welfare at all times 

Who we are looking for

You’ll bring proven experience of retail management and a passion for horticulture.  Commercial awareness and understanding of budgets, profitability from driving retail sales and improved ways of working.  Ability to identify training needs within your team. You'll be effectively coaching and training all levels ensuring our teams are delivering a first-class customer experience.  Adaptability. You'll act quickly and enthusiastically to changing priorities, workload and concepts.  Positivity managing change, you'll lead the team through each season with care and motivation to deliver the best.  Can demonstrate our values at all times – we’re one team, getting better everyday. We bring a smile. We live and breathe gardens. We make it work for our customers.

About us

At Dobbies, we’re proud to have history dating back to 1865. Founded by James Dobbie, we’re the UK’s largest garden centre retailer, with 3,800 colleagues and 77 stores, including six little dobbies, and a Central Support Office near Edinburgh.

Our passion and joy for gardens and plants is what makes us special. In our stores, we showcase this through own brand and branded products, concession partners and services. We have something for every season, occasion and style of garden, outside and in.

Many of our stores also feature a restaurant or coffee shop, where customers can enjoy refreshments or meals in a relaxed and welcoming environment. 

At Dobbies, we champion garden living all-year-round and offer a calendar of events and experiences that bring people and communities together. 

We’re committed to being a great place to work. We’re one team and we encourage our colleagues to be the best version of themselves, every day; to share their wins and celebrate success. Together, we make it work for our customers.



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