A well-established, family-run garden centre group are looking for a deputy manager to help with the day-to-day running of one of their sites.
Working closely with the garden centre manager, you'll manage the plant & indoor manager while supporting a sizeable team in daily operations. No two days are the same in this fast-paced role, so if you enjoy leading people and being hands-on in a busy garden centre, keeping standards high, then this could be just the role!
The Role:
Supporting the day-to-day running of the garden centre alongside the Manager
Directly managing the Plant Manager and Indoor Manager
Leading and engaging the team to deliver excellent customer service and strong commercial results
Supporting seasonal changes and bringing creative ideas to displays and layouts
Acting as a keyholder, including opening, closing, and operational responsibilities
Organising workloads and supporting the team during peak trading periods
Assisting with ordering, performance analysis, rotas, and stock
Supporting compliance across health & safety and company procedures
About you:
Previous experience working within a garden centre or DIY retail environment
Some horticultural knowledge or interest is preferred
Commercial awareness with an understanding of stock, sales, and admin
A passion for retail and customer service
People skills with the ability to motivate and organise a team
Advantages:
Be part of a highly regarded and growing group
Supportive culture with opportunities for career development
Staff discounts across products and restaurants
50% weekend work, providing a positive work-life balance
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📌 Deputy Manager Shire Of Northampton
🏢 Morepeople 01780
📍 Shire of Northampton
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