Plant Department Assistant - Mold, United Kingdom - P&A Group of Companies

Description

The Woodworks Garden Centre is proud to be one of the branches on the tree that makes up the P&A Group of Companies, a family run business with a longstanding timber heritage.

The Morgan family has been operating thriving timber yards for over five generations.

As the business began to grow, various divisions were formed and in 2005 the Woodworks Garden Centre was born, symbolising the growth of the company and our appreciation of nature and the environment.

The Woodworks Garden Centre and Café are situated in the town of Mold, right in the heart of the North Wales borderlands.

It has everything you'll need for the garden. Our plant area is vibrant with colour and variety plus non stocked plants sourced on request.


What's this role about?

Got an interest in plants and all things gardening? The Woodworks Garden Centre & Café have an exciting opportunity for a part time Plants Department Assistant to join the team on a seasonal contract.
- £10.42 per hour, rising to £11.44 per hour in April

• 30 hours per week
• 4 days out of Weekend availability required but you'll enjoy 1 or 2 weekends off per month

What will I be doing?

You will be hands on with the watering and care of our plants to make sure everything is in great condition.

You'll also assist with general housekeeping, merchandising stock and receiving deliveries.

You will enjoy meeting and helping customers with their plant selection, giving advice and helping them to their car with their purchases.

Of equal importance will be the effective managing of customer queries and the accuracy and efficiency to process payments through our till system.

What qualities are we looking for?

• Confident dealing with people and good interpersonal skills
• Capable of a physically demanding role, including moving larger or bulky items
• Able to handle multiple tasks and enquiries calmly and decisively
• Knowledge and interest in plants and their care
• Works well as part of a team and is adaptable and flexible
• Processes orders efficiently
• Commercial aptitude
• Previous experience in retail environment
• Demonstrable experience in a customer facing role
• Positive and solution focussed

Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 4-5 months


Salary:
Up to £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week


Schedule:

• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mold, CH7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Please tell us about your interest in plants
• Please list your availability for work shifts

Experience:

- customer service: 1 year (preferred)


Location:

• Mold, CH7 (preferred)

Work Location:
In person