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Seasonal Department Manager | Gloucestershire

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Seasonal Department Manager | Gloucestershire

  • Location:

    Gloucestershire

  • Sector:

    Garden Centre

  • Salary:

    £22000 - £25000 per annum + + DOE

  • Contact:

    Tom Edmondson-Matthews

  • Job ref:

    TEM13610

  • Published:

    almost 3 years ago

Seasonal Department Manager | Gloucestershire
Salary ~£22-25k DOE
Are you an enthusiastic garden retailer with a background in furniture, outdoor living and/or Christmas categories? If so, we want to hear from you.

About Our Client
Our client is a leading garden centre with a reputation for excellence and a foundation in horticulture. They are focused on the service and products that they offer to ensure the best possible customer experience. Their resources and systems offer a great amount of support to their centre managers and staff. They offer quality plants and products to their customers and have a wealth of knowledge to help their customers in making their purchases. The business is focused on the performance of the team and business.

About the Role
As a Seasonal Department Manager, you will be focused on ensuring the seasonal areas (furniture, outdoor living and Christmas) are of the highest standard. You will be excited about providing excellent customer service and encouraging the team around you to do the same. Your passion for retail will be evident, and you will be able to use this to offer advice to customers, create excellent displays and maintain stock. You will be confident in stock control, working closely with the buying team to ensure the best products are readily available.

The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience in working in a garden centre environment and be looking for a new challenge or a step up. You will have great retailing knowledge and an interest in passing this knowledge onto colleagues and customers. You will be confident in running a small team and can train, develop, and motivate the people around you. You will have a commercial mind, knowing stock control methods, increasing add-on sales, and acknowledging areas of improvement within the areas you cover.

How to Apply
If this sounds like you, please apply below! An immediate start is available, so don't wait! For a confidential chat, get in touch with Tom Edmondson-Matthews on tom@morepeople.co.uk or 01780 480530. Job reference TEM13610