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Plant Area Assistant

  • Location:

    Warwickshire

  • Sector:

    Horticulture, Garden Centre

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Michail Michailou

  • Job ref:

    MM19896

  • Published:

    26 days ago

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Client:

    ClientDrop

Plant Area Assistant | Warwickshire
£Salary: DOE

I am working with a well-regarded, independent garden centre in Warwickshire, and we are looking for a Plant Area Assistant to join their friendly and passionate team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in horticulture who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, and wants to be part of a thriving, community-focused business.

About the Role:

As a Plant Area Assistant, you'll support the Plant Area Manager in maintaining the health, quality, and presentation of a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants. You'll be a key point of contact for customers, offering knowledgeable advice and creating attractive displays to inspire and engage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain high standards of plant health and presentation
  • Watering and general plant care across both indoor and outdoor areas
  • Support customers with advice and plant-related enquiries
  • Receive and process plant deliveries
  • Create and maintain plant displays, pots, and planters for sale
  • Keep the Plant Goods In area tidy and organised
  • Liaise with the nursery team to bring in home-grown stock
  • Occasionally use EPOS and HLS systems to input new stock and print labels
  • Lift compost and assist customers as needed
  • Provide support at the tills on occasion

Working Hours:

  • Tuesday to Saturday each week (Sundays and Mondays off)
  • Includes regular Saturday working as part of your rota

What's on Offer:

  • A supportive and knowledgeable team environment within a respected independent garden centre
  • Generous staff discount on garden centre products, food and drink
  • Free on-site parking
  • Closed from Christmas Eve through to New Year
  • 30 days holiday entitlement (April 2025-2026)

About You:

  • You'll have a genuine interest in plants and horticulture (essential)
  • Previous retail or horticultural experience is preferred but not essential
  • You'll enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team
  • You'll be customer-focused, friendly and happy to help wherever needed

How to Apply?

If you're ready to take the next step in your horticultural journey and join a welcoming, plant-loving team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below or alternatively, reach out to Michail from an informal chat at 01780 480 530 or michail@morepeopel.co.uk

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