Horticulture Manager

Our client has being through an expansion process and have an exciting opportunity for Horticultural Manager

Previous experience as Horticultural Manager within the industry is preferred, however, applicants with a proven retail management background with aknowledge of plants will be considered.

Working in the plant area is a high volume environment with a fast turnaround. The successful candidateshould be physically fit as this is a very hands on role. A good knowledge of plants is essential to the role as isgood customer service and a high standard of visual merchandising.

The successful candidate will preferably possess either a horticultural qualification, will be in training or hadpractical horticultural experience

Duties include:

Actively working in the daily horticultural tasks of the Centre.

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Assisting the Centre Manager to maximise sales and profit by ensuring the efficient and effective management to Company standards, of the commerciality, merchandising, replenishment and housekeeping across the Garden Centre.
Establish and maintain high horticultural and retail standards.
Manage and support overall plant health within the Centre.
Lead and motivate the staff in their team.
Manage stock control of the department.
Support Centre Manager in daily H&S tasks and paperwork, ensuring Health & Safety standards are always adhered to and maintained.
Generate ideas and assist in the development of even better methods of working within the department.
Help to achieve a high standard of customer service.
Assist with complaints and queries from staff and customers.
Assist where needed with the recruitment, training, development and individual performance of staff within the Centre to a high standard.
Carry out additional duties as and when required such as managing store and to attend events in the absence of the Centre Manger. xwzovoh
Assist when needed to effectively and efficiently plan and manage key events such as Christmas, Bank Holidays and Season Centre change.