Job Description

📍 Tong Garden Centre

⏰ 37.25 hours per week on average

📆Shift Pattern:

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Wednesdays off)

Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (Fri, Sat, Sun off)

Do you love plants, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in creating a beautiful, welcoming space? We’re looking for a motivated and hands-on Plants Assistant to join our friendly team at Bingley Garden Centre!

🌱 What you’ll be doing:

• Keeping our outdoor plant area fully stocked, tidy, and visually appealing
• Caring for plants by watering, feeding, and maintaining their health
• Supporting with general outdoor upkeep, gardening, and landscaping tasks
• Delivering excellent customer service by answering queries and helping customers find what they need
• Maintaining a safe and clean environment, free from hazards
• Supporting other departments when required

🌼 What we’re looking for:

• A passion for plants and the outdoors
• Has previous retail experience
• In-depth plant knowledge and/or plant-related qualifications
• Has the ability to heavy-lift stock (e.g. compost bags)
• A proactive, can-do attitude
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Customer-focused approach with a friendly manner
• Willingness to get stuck in and help wherever needed

Why Join Our GREAT Garden Centre Team?

🌿 A GREAT Place to Work - Friendly, supportive, and full of team spirit.

⏰ Work-Life Balance - All roles operate within daytime hours – so your evenings stay yours.

🛍️ Up to 33% Staff Discount - On garden and home favourites (*varies by store).

🚗 Free On-Site Parking - Hassle-free parking every day.

🏆 GREAT Values & Recognition - We celebrate our team with monthly awards and shout-outs.

🎉 Quarterly Engagement Events - From team updates to free food – we love getting together

🌴 Enhanced Holiday Allowance - More time off that grows with your service.

🌱 Grow With Us - Company-funded development opportunities.

💚 Well-being Support to Help You Thrive - EAP including 24/7 GP access, funeral concierge, and mental health support – we’re here when you need us.

💷 Pension Contributions - Helping you grow a secure future.

🪴 Supporting Causes That Matter to Our Team - Through our Kindness Pot, we donate to charities and local causes close to our team’s hearts – planting seeds of kindness in the community.

If you enjoy variety, being active, and working as part of a team that values great customer experiences, we’d love to hear from you!