Horticulture / Plants Manager

My client is a well known Retail brand, boasting over 60 UK stores. They are looking to recruit a strong Retail leader who has experience in horticulture or a passion for horticulture and some general knowledge around plants, but Retail leadership is essential.Their Horticulture Managers play an essential role in delivering customer experience across our stores - driving sales, promoting customer loyalty, providing excellent plant advice and maintaining department standards, whilst working alongside the general manager to set a standard within our flagship department.Responsibilities

Oversee the horticulture department operations to maximise profitable sales and growth, whilst creating a unique customer focused environmentProviding expert advice and guidance in relation to plant care, maintenance and core gardening productsSparking your team''s passion for delivering the best in-store experience possible by creating a brilliant customer journey and experienceWorking closely with our central support teams, maintaining excellent communication to improve our businessEnsuring all health and safety regulations are carried out across the store, whilst caring for employee and customer welfareAs a member of the senior management team, you will also have duty manager responsibilities including key holder dutiesWho we are looking for:

You\''ll bring horticultural expertise with experience of retail managementCommercial awareness and understanding of budgets, profitability from driving sales and improved ways of workingAbility to identify training needs.Adaptability.Positively managing change, you\''ll lead the team through each season with care and motivation to deliver the bestWhat they offer:

Generous annual leave entitlement. Use your holidays when you want with limited statutory days off requiredTreat yourself with generous uncapped discount across their stores.Access to Wagestream - support your financial wellbeing, with ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and financial adviceAccess to Retail Trust - seek confidential support, access to a virtual GP, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platformLearning and Development support development ..... full job details .....