Payment Area/ Retail Display Supervisor in Martock

Plants Galore Yeovil are seeking a Payment Area and Retail Display supervisor who can also assist with the supervision and merchandising of our garden centre sundries and dry goods departments. This is an immediate start vacancy which has excellent career potential for the right candidate. You will be part of a seven person management team running a busy retail garden centre reporting to the store manager.

Duties will include:

• Taking payments from customers following all policies and procedures
• Dealing with customer queries
• Supervising four payment tills at busy times, organising three / four payment staff each day so that payment is taken smoothly
• Supporting dry goods workload on the shop floor with staff supervision and following a daily jobs list
• Dealing with all head office communication by email and phone to ensure staff rotas and staff communication with head office is successful

We can offer full time (35 to 40 hours per week) roles located at our large Martock garden centre / nursery located near Yeovil. Please Note: All applicants will need reliable transport / lift to work as public transport is limited. Regular weekend working is required as part of a staff rota - please do not apply if you can't work weekends. All our retail work requires physical lifting and carrying all day - working on your feet during the day / serving customers and being active. The work suits people who enjoy being fit and healthy and mobile.

All hourly wage rates are subject to successful completion of a short initial trial period before we look to train and progress your career with us. We can offer fast pay rises and promotions for bright hard working applicants with excellent career prospects as part of our 100 strong staff team across five horticultural garden centres located in Devon and Somerset. We are the largest grower / retailer of garden plants in the south west UK.

Working week is based on an average of 35 hours per week (overtime available most weeks if you want increased hours) based on a flexible staff rota covering Monday to Sunday which will include the need for regular weekend working from all staff. Working hours are based on approx 7am / 8am start to 4pm / 6pm finish but hours may vary with time of year and needs of the business. Holiday is up to 28 days per year paid on a pro rata basis subject to hours worked. The role is fairly physical and requires lifting / carrying and can be both indoor and outdoor. The job would suit those who enjoy work that helps keep you fit and healthy and mobile.

Our company offers full training programs leading to potential management / supervisory roles in our stores / departments. Our company has a proven, successful system for promoting staff from within our ranks over a three to six month period to higher paid roles within the company. For career minded people, we can offer training and progression with salaries of £30k to £40k plus and we are always actively seeking hardworking bright people who want to build a solid horticultural / retail career with our company.