Sundries Department Supervisor

Posted 12 hours 55 minutes ago by Morepeople

Permanent
Not Specified
Retail & Consumer Products Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Sundries Supervisor
Location: Walton-on-Thames
Working Hours: 40-42.5 hours per week
Salary: Circa £28,000

This well-established, family-run garden centre group has built a loyal following over decades - known for their friendly service, quality products, and well-presented retail spaces. With a wide range that spans plants, garden care, homeware, and more, they combine trusted horticultural expertise with a strong retail offer, making them a go-to destination for customers in the local community.

They're now looking for a Sundries Supervisor to take the lead on the garden care and sundries department - someone who thrives in a busy retail environment, has a great eye for merchandising, and enjoys supporting and developing a team.

With the company continuing to invest in its stores and people, this is a great opportunity to join a stable, supportive business where you can grow your skills and career.

The Role
As Sundries Supervisor, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of your department, ensuring stock is well-managed, displays are inviting, and customers receive an excellent shopping experience. From compost and aggregates to gardening tools, sprays, and equipment, you'll keep the range well-presented, replenished, and performing well.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, motivate, and support your department team.
  • Ensure your area is well-stocked, beautifully merchandised, and efficiently run.
  • Take responsibility for stock management, replenishment, and rotation.
  • Use sales reports and analysis to drive performance.
  • Maintain high standards of customer service and store presentation.
  • Support with ordering and liaise with the buying team where needed.
  • Uphold health & safety and operational procedures.
  • Lead by example on the shop floor in a hands-on role.

About You

  • Retail management or supervisory experience in a busy, customer-facing environment.
  • Garden centre or garden sundries knowledge would be a bonus, but not essential.
  • Organised and commercially minded, with experience using sales reports and stock data.
  • Strong team leadership skills and the ability to coach and develop others.
  • Great visual merchandising skills and an eye for detail.
  • Passionate about delivering a great customer experience.

Perks & Benefits

  • Generous staff discount scheme.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Staff incentive and recognition schemes.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Supportive, friendly team culture.

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