Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and organised Retail Assistant to join our team. This role involves providing excellent customer service, assisting with product display and merchandising, and supporting daily store operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a passion for horticulture or gardening, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Fluency in English and Spanish is desirable to serve our diverse customer base. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in retail, gardening, and customer engagement.
Duties
- Greeting customers warmly and assisting them with their enquiries
- Organising and maintaining attractive product displays and merchandising areas
- Providing expert advice on gardening and horticultural products where applicable
- Handling transactions accurately at the checkout counter
- Restocking shelves and ensuring stock levels are maintained
- Assisting customers in selecting suitable plants, tools, or gardening supplies
- Maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the store environment
- Supporting promotional activities and seasonal displays
- Communicating effectively with team members to ensure smooth store operations
Requirements
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Spanish is a plus
- Knowledge of gardening, horticulture, or related fields is advantageous
- Multilingual abilities are highly desirable to assist a diverse customer base
- Previous retail experience is beneficial but not essential; training will be provided
- Ability to work well within a team and independently when required
- Enthusiasm for gardening and customer service excellence
This role provides an engaging environment for those passionate about plants, retail, and delivering outstanding service. We welcome applicants who are eager to learn and contribute positively to our team.
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person