In This Issue
Newshound's takeover trail leads to garden centre in Derbyshire...
Targetfollow acquires Van Hage Peterborough site
Kelkay appoints Bob Hewitt to Board of Directors
Bents launches new £700,000 colleague facility
Elho subsidiary completes Ebertsankey purchase
Farplants recruits for key roles
Garden centres to study trends in garden retailing with inspiring Netherlands tour
Victorian style palm house plan for Fermoys
Successful garden centres celebrate winning The Greatest Christmas Awards
The Greatest Garden Centre Team at Christmas is Brookside
Haskins wins Special Judges Award
The Greatest Christmas Display winners are Silverbirch, Walkers Nurseries, Castle Gardens, Barton Grange and Fryers Garden Centre - Blue Diamond
Hayes Garden World have The Greatest Christmas Sizzle
The Greatest Festive Plants Team comes from Creative Gardens and Aylett Nurseries
The Greatest Festive Catering Team goes to Mains of Drum and Barton Grange
Brookside, Pughs Radyr and Chessington pick up The Greatest Christmas Grotto Team awards
Premier Decorations win The Greatest Christmas Supplier Award
Bents pick up The Greatest Pet Christmas Team gold
Santa Special Awards to mark great teamwork
A Majestic party for finalists and guests
Plantarea Staff - East Sussex
Sundries Department Head - Derby
Senior Contracts Manager / Operations Manager Landscaping - South East England
Head of Catering - Warwickshire
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Chessington GC
Mains of Drum GC
Barton Grange GC
Silverbirch GC
Walkers Nurseries
Castle Gardens
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Plantarea Staff - East Sussex
Salary: Competitive
 
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Sundries Department Head - Derby
Salary: Excellent
 
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Senior Contracts Manager / Operations Manager Landscaping - South East England
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
 
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Head of Catering - Warwickshire
Salary: Excellent
 
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Plantarea Staff - East Sussex
Salary: Competitive
Plantarea Staff / East Sussex (ref:DS8982)

Location: East Sussex
Salary: Competitive
Date: 12 Jan
Job Type: Full-Time
Duration: Permanent

This Plant focused independent garden centre are looking for horticulturally trained staff of all levels from management to assistant level for their East Sussex based Centre. With the busy season on its way they are looking for passionate and trained individuals who are keen to work in a friendly independent centre that prides itself of its superb customer service.

The successful candidate will have a real eye for customer service and take huge pride for their work, with a real, can-do, enthusiastic attitude.
  • A willingness to learn to develop is key.
  • They are looking for some who is not afraid to get involved and create a great customer experience.
  • Assisting in managing the daily operations, enabling everyone to inspire, educate and equip customers.
  • To be part of a team that drive performance maximising commercial potential.
  • To be part of a team that promotes staff ownership & accountability to create a positive & enjoyable working environment.
  • Experience and formal training in the Horticultural industry is preferable, with an excellent knowledge of plants and retail sales.
To apply for this role click here
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