Seasonal Plant Manager

Salary: Dependent on Experience

Are you an experienced retailer with a passion for plants? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We're offering you the chance to join a leading Garden Centre Group known for its top-tier plant selection and exceptional customer service.

We're looking for a Seasonal Plant Manager who can lead a team dedicated to annuals, perennials, bedding plants, and indoor plants. This role offers real career progression prospects, with succession planning in mind for the right candidate.

Your Role:

As Seasonal Plant Manager, you'll be the driving force behind the day-to-day operations of our seasonal plant department. You'll oversee everything from stock control and plant displays to team management, ensuring the highest standards of plant care are maintained. You'll work closely with customers, offering expert advice on plant selection and care, all while ensuring the smooth running of the department.

What You'll Do:

1. Lead a team: Manage, mentor, and develop a dedicated group of horticulturists, helping them provide expert plant advice and ensure excellent customer service.
2. Manage stock and displays: Maintain optimal stock levels, ensure plant displays are attractive, and introduce new varieties seasonally to keep the offering fresh.
3. Customer engagement: Provide expert advice on plant care, seasonal trends, and the best plant choices for different garden styles.
4. Ensure top-quality plant care: Oversee the selection and care of seasonal plants, including annuals, bedding plants, perennials, and indoor plants.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking a seasoned retailer with a solid background in plant care and seasonal gardening. The ideal candidate will have:

1. Leadership experience, with the ability to manage a team in a fast-paced retail environment.
2. Excellent organisational & management skills.
3. A strong understanding of seasonal plants (annuals, perennials, bedding plants, and indoor varieties).
4. Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and engaging with the public about plant care.
5. A proactive attitude towards department operations, ensuring smooth, efficient daily management.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your horticulture career. We offer:

1. A rewarding role in a leading Garden Centre Group.
2. Career growth potential, with succession planning in mind.
3. A supportive team environment where you'll work with experienced professionals in the horticulture industry.

Get in Touch!

If you think this is the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send us your CV today.

To learn more or discuss the role further, contact Leo at leo@morepeople.co.uk or call 01780 480530.