Plantarea Manager (ref:BP7241)

Location: Bedfordshire
Salary: £16k to 18k per annum
Job Type: Full-Time
Duration: Permanent

I am currently seeking a talented horticulturist who is looking for the next step in their career.
The successful candidate will have a real eye for customer service and take huge pride in their work, with a real 'can do' enthusiastic attitude. We are looking for a real leader, someone who is not afraid to get involved and lead by example.

What will you need?

• A practical, hands-on approach
• Natural leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support the development of the whole store team
• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers
• Excellent people skills
• A high degree of professionalism, especially when handling difficult situations
• A proactive approach to solving problems, and the ability to deal with issues as they arise
• Preferably, previous retail management experience

Main Duties:

• Support the Store Manager, Assistant Manager and team in all aspects of your store's day-to-day operations
• Manage the daily running of your department, enabling everyone to inspire, educate and equip customers.
• Be responsible for managing cash and other daily administrative tasks
• Constantly find ways of improving your department and motivating your staff to achieve agreed company objectives.
• To drive performance maximising commercial potential.
• To promote staff ownership & accountability to create a positive & enjoyable working environment.
• To ensure that your department operates within current Health & Safety legislation.* To contribute to the success of the business as a whole.
• Ensure the store is clean, both on the shop floor and behind the scenes
• To undertake other duties as required

Full time permanent position including alternate weekends and additional weekends during key sales times.

Please submit your CV in the first instance, or to discuss further call Brad Peck at MorePeople on 01780 480530