Position Overview & Specifications
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Reasonable knowledge of Indoor and Outdoor plants and a desire to learn more !
- Ability to work creatively and commercially
- Capable of prioritising and organising own workload and able to work under own initiative
- Good communication skills and the ability to liaise with staff at all levels
- Being a strong team player
- Friendly, polite and helpful
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Welcome and advise customers
- display plants and related products in an attractive way
- maintain the displays
- water the plants
- Keep the shop floor clean and tidy
- Receive deliveries from suppliers
- Liaise with the buying manager to ensure our products meet customer expectations
ABOUT Gordon Rigg Garden Centre ... Gordon Rigg’s has a proud, long history, inspiring gardeners since 1945 and remains a family owned and run business offering an exceptional and diverse range of garden and home products at fantastic prices! Gordon Rigg Garden, Home & Leisure, Todmorden, is one of the largest Garden Centres in the North West, enjoying over 60,000sq. ft. of retail space and was voted best Garden Centre in the North, 2nd best in the UK by Which? Magazine!
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 5 months
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Any staff who test positive for COVID are required to self isolate for between 5 and 10 days until they have two negative tests on consecutive days. Hand and trolley cleaning points provided. Masks optional at present.
Work Location: One location