Plant Area Manager

MorePeople; Brentford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Job description

Salary (dependent on experience)

Are you an experienced horticulturist who's looking to step into a management role within a well-established garden centre? If so, we would love to hear from you!

This is a great opportunity to advance your career, managing an expert team within a company that boasts a rich heritage of over 160 years of horticultural experience. Our client usually promotes from within, so openings like this are rare, meaning there's a real chance for quick career progression once you're on board.

What you'd be doing?

As the Plant Area Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of plant care, stock control, and customer engagement. Your role will include managing plant displays, maintaining high standards of plant quality, and leading the team in providing expert advice to customers. You'll also have the opportunity to work closely with senior management, assisting in strategic decisions and ensuring that the department runs smoothly.

What they'd need from you?

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture, with a deep knowledge of plants and experience in managerial or supervisory roles. You should be comfortable in a busy retail environment and possess excellent leadership skills, with the capacity to manage a team effectively while driving performance. Strong organisational and stock management skills are essential, along with a keen eye for plant displays and customer service excellence.

They Offer:

1. Life assurance at 4 x annual salary
2. Option to join enhanced group pension plan
3. Full training
4. Online Learning Hub
5. Employee discount of 20%
6. Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
7. 31 days annual leave
8. Extended Christmas closure for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and the day after
9. Free onsite parking
10. Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family, including free counselling on health, financial, legal and personal/family matters

If this sounds like the role for you, they're looking to hire ASAP. Please send your CV as soon as possible!

To learn more and discuss your experience, feel free to get in touch with Leo at (url removed) or call the office at (phone number removed).

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