Garden Centre Retail Assistant, Permanent Contract (Radyr, Cardiff)
Salary: up to £12.21 per hour depending on age and experience
Location: Pugh's Garden Centre Radyr, Cardiff, CF15 8LB
Job Type: 1 x permanent 8 hour contract - Two week rota;
Week One - Tuesday 2:30pm-5:30pm, Saturday 9am-2pm
Week Two - Thursday 2:30pm-5:30pm, Saturday 12:30pm-5:30pm
To apply please download our application form here, complete this and send via email along with relevant CV to sdrew@pughsgardencentre.co.uk
Garden Centre Retail Assistant Job Specifications
Essential skills
- Excellent people skills, able to listen to customers and colleagues and communicate clearly.
- Good numeracy and basic IT skills to enable confident use of our till systems.
- Positive attitude and application
- Ability to deliver retail standards / requirements as listed above, flexible hard-working approach.
- Respectful approach to all Pugh's policies including health and safety, and use of staff uniforms
- An openness to develop new skills and be an active part of new projects and developments
- Able to work some weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis
- Confident use of telephones.
- Lifting and manual work will be required – sometimes in inclement weather
Desired skills (these can be further developed as you work within the team)
- EPOS till experience
- Plant and gardening knowledge
- Retail experience, merchandising of plants and associated products
- Plant maintenance skills
- Delivering team targets
- Some further I.T. skills may be required at times.
Pugh's Staff Wellbeing Benefits
As a permanent employee of Pugh's, after passing your probation period you will be entitled to the following
- 20%-50% Staff Discounts
- Full Uniform provided
- Wide range of training provided
- Individual Staff Life Insurance
- Pensions Scheme with NOW Pensions
- Health Assured - Staff Health & Well-Being Support Scheme
- Yearly Personal Development Reviews
- Yearly Uniform Allowance
- Yearly Holiday Giveaway and Monthly Prize Draws
- Company-wide progression opportunities