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General Assistant

On-site in Yarnton Home & Garden·Added 6 days ago (last checked 6 Oct)

Overview

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Yarnton Home & Garden

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Requirements

Education & certifications

  • Retail experience is helpful but not essential - full training provided

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Competitive salary
  • Staff discount
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles

To find out more about us, please visit bluediamond.gg

The role

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team at Yarnton Garden Centre.

What you'll do

As a General Assistant, you'll support the smooth day-to-day running of the garden centre across a variety of departments, which may include plants, homeware, tills, and general retail areas.

This is a varied, hands-on role where flexibility, teamwork, and a positive attitude are essential. You'll help ensure our customers receive excellent service and enjoy a well-presented, well-stocked store.

  • Deliver friendly, helpful, and professional customer service
  • Support across different areas of the centre, including tills, plants, and retail departments
  • Assist with stock replenishment and maintaining well-presented displays
  • Help ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
  • Work as part of a team and also independently when required
  • Support seasonal changes, promotions, and general retail activity

How you'll work

Location: Yarnton Garden Centre
Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available- please specify which you are interested in on application

description

Are you enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about delivering great customer service? Do you enjoy working in a busy retail environment where no two days are the same? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-focused
  • Flexible and willing to work across different departments
  • Reliable, positive, and proactive
  • Able to use initiative and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in good presentation standards

About Blue Diamond Garden Centres

Industry
Retail

In their own words

About the company & team

At Yarnton, we're more than just a garden centre - we're a welcoming community focused on great service, teamwork, and creating an enjoyable shopping experience for every customer.

We are part of the Blue Diamond Group, the UK's largest garden centre group by turnover, operating 55 centres across the UK and Channel Islands. As a growing and evolving business, we offer plenty of opportunities for development and progression.

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