Senior Plant Centre Retail Manager (Leicestershire)
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
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Senior Plant Centre Retail Manager (ref:DS8889)
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
Date: 07 Dec
Job Type: Full-Time
Duration: Permanent
Our client is the UK's largest grower of trees and shrubs for the amenity and commercial markets. Based in the East Midlands, they supply stock nationwide via their own delivery vehicles to clients including landscapers, garden designers, wholesale nurseries and local authorities, for projects ranging from new housing developments and business parks, to show gardens and plants for private individuals. In addition to this they have a thriving retail operation and it is for this that they are seeking a top retailer to manage their busy Plant Centre.
The Job
The successful candidate will be a hands-on Manager within the retail nursery.
Daily duties will include:
- Providing an excellent standard of customer service.
- Ensuring that the plants are well displayed and in good condition.
- Assisting with ordering additional plants, incoming deliveries and merchandising stock.
- Answering the questions of customers and providing advice.
- Managing the staff within the Plant Centre.
- Opening and closing the centre, cashing up, preparing reports and ensure that the centre is profitable and thriving.
The Person
All the staff in the nursery are keen plants people, so it is essential that the new manager has a good knowledge and a passion for horticulture. Good communication and customer service skills are also essential. Some training in horticulture would also be an advantage and a proven background in horticultural retailing at management level is essential.
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