RETAIL ASSISTANT

Garden Centre Retail Assistant

Location: Henley-On-Thames, RG9 3AG

Salary: Minimum £10.50 per hour

Hours: Full Time, weekend working required

Our client, a highly reputable family run garden centre, is looking for a passionate and hardworking individual to join their friendly team.

After another exceptionally busy year they are now looking for a new member of the team to provide excellent customer service and to be an integral part of future growth.

As a Garden Centre Retail Assistant, your main responsibilities will be:

• Providing outstanding customer service with a smile


• Operating the till and serving customers


• Greeting customers and providing advice


• Answering the phone


• Assisting customers with carrying items to their car as required


• Pricing and merchandising products


• General housekeeping to ensure high standards of presentation is maintained


• Carrying out everyday duties such as stock replenishment, stock taking and lifting and moving stock

Skills/Experience required for the role:

• Previous customer service experience is essential.


• Must be fit and capable of manual work as the role will involve bending and lifting.


• Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to quickly build a good rapport with customers, colleagues and suppliers.


• Basic level of IT literacy.


• Highly organised with high attention to detail and accuracy.


• Ability to remain calm in busy periods.


• Able to work on own initiative.

This position is initially a temporary role but is likely to become permanent after 12 weeks for the right candidate.

So if you are interested, apply today!