Horticultural Retail Advisor
We are looking for a dynamic team player with horticultural knowledge to join our retail nursery sales team as part time Horticultural Retail Advisor .
Reporting to: Sales Manager
Location: Palm Centre (nursery) – TW10
Working hours:
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday and one Saturday per month. Hours are 08:30-16:30
£13.70 per hour or £16,150 per annum, with pro rata paid holiday.
Key requirements
- Hands on experience with plants and a good knowledge of popular landscaping plants.
- A keen interest in plants and horticulture.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in order processing and data entry. Microsoft Office 365 skills are a must!
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software systems, including point of sale software (training will be provided).
Preferred
- Experience in a sales role
- Experience with gardening or in a garden centre
- Extensive knowledge about plants
Job description
- Serving retail and trade customers
- Invoicing at point of sale and by quotation
- Offering horticultural advice
- Answering customer enquiries by phone
- Maintaining some displays around the nursery
- Maintain a professional and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a positive customer experience