Horticulturalist

Description:

The Ideal Candidate:

• Relevant qualification and/or work experience
• Knowledge and understanding of the establishment and maintenance of plants, pruning, fertilizing, pests and diseases
• Ability to use a variety of horticulture tools and equipment
• Experience working with and monitoring annual budgets
• Independent decision-making and problem solving
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer skills including Word and Excel
• Ability to perform physically demanding work
• Must have passion, initiative, responsibility and pride in what you do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of the store budget for each period and achieving sales and waste targets to budget.
• Maintain the Garden Centre to the highest standards
• Responsible for ordering of stock in the Garden Centre
• Responsible for the management of waste in the Garden Centre
• Delivering exceptional customer service by focusing on the things that matters to customers.
• Deliver expert advice and service to our customers
• Positively interact and communicate with our customers.
• Merchandising Stock to company principles
• Maintain and seek to improve excellent levels of products knowledge
• Actively engage with training plans and mandatory training across skills and products