Garden Department Manager

Location Harlow
Discipline: Horticulture
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££25000 - £30000 per annum
Contact name: Katrina Sneyd

Contact email: Katrina@agriFJ.co.uk
Job ref: 14972 ML_1631005166
Published: over 2 years ago
Client: Agricultural and Farming Jobs

Job Title: Gardening Department Team Leader

Vacancy Ref: 14972 ML


Location of the Job: Harlow, Essex

The Job Role Overview:

  • Our clients Garden Department Managers pride themselves on not only giving their customers the very best in product quality and choice, but also on providing them with an aspirational shopping experience through creating stunning visual displays. They work hard to constantly ensure stock availability, and that our customers enjoy exceptional service and specialist advice.

  • As a Garden Department Manager, you would be responsible for managing and leading your team in pulling all of this vital activity together so that our customers have a truly unique and memorable shopping experience. Your focus will always be on the customer and meeting their expectations, but you will also have responsibility for driving sales and profitability - so you will have a real sense of ownership and empowerment!


Our ideal Garden Department Managers will:

  • Have experience of working in Garden Centres, although we are open to talking to candidates from any horticultural or Retail background

  • Have an energetic personality with an ability to easily engage with and connect with our AB1 target customers

  • Have a creative and entrepreneurial attitude towards retailing

  • Have a good knowledge of gardening

  • Be able to recognise and act on sales opportunities

  • Be meticulous to the detail in terms of product placement, standards, presentation, visual elevation and overall look and feel

  • Have an ability to manage and develop a team

  • Be able to use reports in order to improve performance

  • Have an ability to manage stock from entry to exit within the centre

  • Be an excellent communicator

  • Be able to use an Epos system

Salary

£25-30K

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Agricultural and Farming Jobs are an established specialist Agricultural Recruitment business with offices based in rural Worcestershire. We have a specialist and dedicated Headhunting Recruitment Division as well as a specialist Jobs Advertising Division. We recruit specifically for all roles within the Agricultural industry and support the recruitment needs of all related clients including; Farms, Agricultural Machinery, Fresh Produce, Food, Horticultural, Equestrian, Finance and Veterinary companies on an International basis.