Our Garden Centre based in Exeter is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to strengthen its managerial team. This role is responsible for the smooth running of the centre alongside the department supervisors and head office.
Once fully trained, the role will require applicants to assist with management of the operation of the entire retail store alongside the store manager. Responsibilities will include payment area management, merchandising and display of horticultural and Christmas ranges of products and merchandising and display of beautiful garden plant displays. Applicants will become responsible for all operational issues at store level.
Applicants will need to be confident communicating with and leading a team of staff on the shop floor and be hands on with all workload tasks. Applicants ideally need to relish the opportunity to create beautiful seasonal store layouts and create colourful eye-catching displays for customers to enjoy. A flair for retail display and merchandising is required. Applicants will need a positive customer service attitude and friendly firm and professional personality to deal with customer queries and payment area issues.