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Plant Person

Job Overview:  Riley’s garden centre is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic plants person to join the team. Daily duties will include presentation and maintenance of stock, customer service/sales and supporting the plant centre team with a range of duties to ensure excellent retailing standards. The appointed person will have good plant knowledge. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred although training will be provided and a candidate with the right attitude and who is eager to learn may be considered.

Duties:  
- Stock maintenance, watering, and display.
- Customer service and giving quality advice.
- Quoting and sales in person, via email, and phone.
- Unloading delivery vehicles.
- Loading customer vehicles.
- Sell gardening products while giving relevant advice and link selling.

Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Horticultural Knowledge.
- Previous experience in gardening or horticulture.
- Be reliable and professional.
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English.
- A genuine passion for plants and the environment will greatly benefit your success in this role.
- Full driving licence

Working Pattern:  4 days in the week and alternate weekends, Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm with a day off in the week, alternate weekends 9am-5pm Sat / 10am-5pm Sun.

Rewards and Benefits

In addition to your hourly rate will receive the following benefits:
- Following a successful probation period, the discount is 20% discount. (some exceptions apply)
- Paid holiday – holiday entitlement is 23 days per year - Restrictions apply (part- time pro rata)
- Week off at Christmas and New Year. 
- Part-uniform provided
- Training & development, as required.
- Free parking
- 50% staff meals

If you are enthusiastic about gardening and enjoy working outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Salary & benefits

Depends on Experience

Hours

Full Time - Includes some weekend working