Garden Centre Team Member
Full Time – 30 Hours Per Week – Including weekends
We are currently looking for a Garden Centre Team Member to work in our gift Shop at our Arcadia Garden Centre. This fast paced and very customer focused Centre. Working in a busy retail environment within the Garden Centre the successful candidate will be highly motivated, approachable and have excellent people skills. You will have a positive “can do” attitude plus a keen eye for detail. The successful candidate should be physically fit as some heavy lifting may be required. Previous retail experience preferred but training will be given as required.
Duties include:
Selling and organising of the patio furniture department
Pricing, displaying & merchandising a variety of products
Moving furniture around the department
Quality customer service.
Dealing with customers both in person and on the phone
Administration using the online stock ordering system
General Daily Housekeeping
Previous furniture Sales background
The successful candidate will be:
Must be fully flexible and able to work weekends
You will have a right first-time approach and a can-do attitude
Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team
Work well under pressure
Professionalism and reliability
Good time management
Excellent customer service skills
Highly motivated and enthusiastic with a drive to succeed
Able to work using own initiative
Good time management
Excellent customer service skills
Highly motivated and enthusiastic with a drive to succeed
Able to work using own initiative
What We Offer:
Benefits include onsite car parking and staff discount for our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as the Woodthorpe Leisure Park.
If you would like to join our family run business and bring your ideas and talents to our fast-growing company and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you.
To apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to:
Stephen Laidler Centre Manager
Slaidler@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close – Monday 1st September 2025
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person