Assistant Garden Centre Manager

Assistant Garden Centre Manager Location: North Surrey Salary: 32,000 (willing to flex for the right candidate) Hours: 40 / week, alternate weekends This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK''s most respected garden centre groups as an Assistant Garden Centre Manager, taking a key role in a well-established and busy centre with a strong local customer base.The centre operates with a close-knit team of circa 20 staff across the garden centre and caf , offering a friendly, supportive working environment while remaining commercially focused and fast paced during peak trading periods.This role would suit an experienced garden centre or specialist DIY retail manager who enjoys being hands-on, values autonomy, and wants genuine input into how a centre is run. What you''ll be doing:As Assistant Garden Centre Manager, you''ll play a hands-on role in the day-to-day trading of the entire centre, working closely with the Garden Centre Manager to ensure smooth operations and strong commercial performance.Direct responsibility for the sundries department, ensuring high standards of merchandising, availability, and sales performance.Overall responsibility for the day-to-day trading of the whole centre, supporting all departments as required.Acting as a keyholder, with responsibility for opening and closing, cashing up, and general operational control.Organising daily workloads and supporting a close knit, friendly team on the shop floor.Stock control and ordering, ensuring ..... full job details .....