Plant Area Manager @ Elton
As the Plant Area Manager at Elton, you will be responsible for liaising with the Plant Buyers and Growers at Burton Latimer to ensure that you have the correct stock, in the correct quantities at the relevant time of year. You and your team will be responsible for displaying and merchandising all plant stock on-site.
Duties
- Supervising and leading a small team of staff to ensure that Plant merchandising, quality, and range are maintained at a high level.
- Delivering excellent customer service
- Working with the Garden Centre manager to manage Rota's and staffing levels relevant to the time of year.
- Visiting both the Hall Gardens, and the Burton Latimer Site, regularly to refresh and renew ranges, to select plant varieties and quantities, and to manage stock.
Skills
- Strong Plant Knowledge
- Excellent Customer service skills.
- The ability to manage and work with a small team.
- This role is very much 'hands-on', and will be mainly based in the plant area.
- Knowledge of the Plant Supplier base would be an advantage.
The role will involve working 10 days over a fortnight rota, including alternate weekends.
This is a salaried position and will involve working 42.5 hours between March and October, and 40 hours for the remainder of the year.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£27,500.00 per year
Experience:
- Plant retailing: 2 years (preferred)
Applications to: [email protected]