Outdoor Leisure & Christmas Department Manager

Location Weston-super-Mare
Discipline: Horticulture
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££26000 - £30000 per annum
Contact name: Maria Ledbury

Contact email: Maria@agriFJ.co.uk
Job ref: 14974ML_1631000997
Published: over 2 years ago
Client: Agricultural and Farming Jobs

Outdoor Leisure & Christmas Department Manager

Vacancy Ref: 14794 ML

Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Full Time

The role:

We have an exciting opportunity for Outdoor Leisure & Christmas Dept Manager to join a Garden Centre located in Somerset.

We pride ourselves in not only giving our customers the very best in product quality and choice, but also in providing them with an aspirational shopping experience through creating stunning visual displays. As the ideal candidate, you will be well presented, physically fit, professional and friendly with a passion for great customer and merchandising, as well as a good eye for detail. Our customers are our main priority so therefore you will be polite and outgoing and someone who always puts the customer first.

Responsibilities:

  • As an Outdoor Leisure & Christmas 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 Outdoor Leisure & Christmas Department Manager will:

  • Have experience of working in a fast-paced retail environment

  • 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

  • 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

Package:

£26-30K

As well as a rewarding career with potential for career development, you can expect a competitive salary, attractive staff discount and paid holidays.

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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.

We offer an exceptional service with a personable, yet highly professional approach.