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General Assistant (Outdoor Leisure & Christmas)

On-site in Percy Thrower's Garden Centre·Added 6 days ago (last checked 6 Oct)

Overview

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Percy Thrower's Garden Centre

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Friendly and approachable with a positive attitude
  • Reliable and hardworking
  • Enjoy working with customers
  • Comfortable working in a busy retail environment
  • Organised and happy to get involved with a variety of tasks
  • A good team player
  • Flexible and able to work alternate weekends
  • Previous retail experience would be beneficial, but is not essential

The role

Percy Thrower's Garden Centre is looking for a General Assistant to join our Outdoor Leisure and Christmas teams on a permanent basis.

What you'll do

This is a varied role where you'll help keep both departments well stocked, well presented and ready for customers throughout the year. You'll work across Outdoor Leisure and Christmas, supporting with everything from replenishing stock and creating displays to helping customers and keeping the departments looking their best.

  • Provide friendly and helpful customer service
  • Replenish stock and keep shelves and displays well presented
  • Assist customers with finding products and answering queries
  • Help with deliveries and moving stock around the departments
  • Support with setting up and maintaining Christmas displays
  • Keep the departments clean, tidy and organised
  • Assist with stock checks, pricing and merchandising
  • Support the wider garden centre team when required
  • Help ensure customers have a positive experience when visiting the departments

How you'll work

Location: Percy Thrower's Garden Centre
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time / Part-time
Working pattern: Including alternate weekends

About Blue Diamond Garden Centres

Industry
Retail

In their own words

About the company & team

Percy Thrower's Garden Centre is part of Blue Diamond, one of the UK's largest garden centre groups. We offer a wide range of plants, gardening products, outdoor leisure, Christmas and lifestyle products, creating a destination where customers can enjoy spending time.

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly team in a varied permanent role, working across our Outdoor Leisure and Christmas departments.

If you're friendly, reliable and enjoy working with customers, we'd love to hear from you.

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