Garden Centre Supervisor

• Customer Service: Provide expert advice to customers on plant care, gardening, and landscaping, helping them make informed decisions for their gardens and outdoor spaces.
• Plant Care: Oversee the health and maintenance of the garden centre's plant stock, including watering, pruning, and pest management.
• Product Knowledge: Stay current with the latest trends in horticulture, gardening products, and techniques to offer customers accurate and current information.
• Merchandising: Assist in creating attractive plant displays and arranging plants to maximise sales and showcase various gardening themes.
• Inventory Management: Monitor plant stock levels, assist with ordering, and ensure that plants are well-stocked, labelled, and priced correctly.
• Seasonal Responsibilities: Manage seasonal shifts in plant availability, customer demand, and garden centre displays, ensuring smooth transitions through changing seasons.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the garden centre team to ensure the store is well-organised and customer-focused.

• Proven experience as a Horticulturist or in a similar role, preferably within a retail garden centre environment.
• Strong knowledge of plants, composts, fertilisers & chemicals, garden tools, and gardening techniques.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail in maintaining plant care and inventory.
• A passion for plants and gardening with a proactive, enthusiastic approach to the role.

FRS Recruitment