Plants Retail Assistant - Part Time (20 hours) - Forest Lodge

Posted 1 hour 48 minutes ago by Haskins Garden Centres Ltd

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Surrey, Farnham, United Kingdom, GU101
Job Description
Plants Retail Assistant - Part Time (20 hours) - Forest Lodge Job Description

Posted Friday 8 May 2026 at 00:00

Plants Retail Assistant

We are recruiting a Retail Assistant to work in our Seasonal and Sundries department on a Part -Time, Permanent basis, working 20 hours per week.

The role of Retail Assistant

Our Retail Assistants welcome customers to the centre and help with questions or queries across a wide variety of Indoor product ranges. They "Go the extra mile" to drive sales and achieve department goals whilst maintaining product condition, presentation, and stock levels within inventory control procedures. Involving some heavy lifting this role can be physically demanding.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Process POS (Point of Sale)
  • Sales ordering and till operation
  • Replenishing stock
  • Display and merchandising
  • Lifting compost

About You

This role is well suited to a self-motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn. Based in the Indoor Sundries Department you will offer excellent service and provide information on the wide range of Garden Care, Pet Accessories and Wildlife products. Previous retail experience is desirable.

Our employee benefits package includes:

  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free and confidential counselling and advice to all employees and their immediate family.
  • Contributory pension scheme for eligible employees
  • Generous Staff Discount Scheme after completion of probationary period