Horticultural Manager, Mayfield Garden Centre
| Posting date: | 09 October 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 November 2025 |
| Location: | Scottish Borders, TD5 7AU |
| Company: | William Strike Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ORG3270-2025540 |
Summary
We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Horticultural Manager to join the team in our Mayfield Garden Centre.
The Role
Hours for the role are 42.5 per week over 5 days with regular weekend working so flexibility is a must.
As a Horticultural Area Manager, you will be responsible for managing the outdoor plant area. You must be a qualified horticulturalist with retail management experience.
You will need to be able to manage your department to achieve sales and profit targets whilst motivating your team to maximise opportunities and inspiring them to offer the highest standards of customer service.
What you will be doing as a Horticultural Area Manager?
Planning & supervising staff resources for daily running of the department
Ensuring all stock is clearly and accurately priced and always looking fresh
Plant stock replenishment and merchandising to create fabulous plant displays with clear and accurate POS
Develop the team to look after and care for our plants ensuring they are always healthy and looking great for our customers as well as being able to advise our customer on suitable plants and products for their needs.
Manager regular cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed
As a Garden Centre Duty Manager, you will take on wider responsibilities for managing the Garden Centre and work with the management team to support duty cover and Centre business priorities
What makes you our perfect Horticultural Area Manager?
Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for retail and customer service.
Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and plant related products.
Successful retail manager who can coach and develop their team
Strong communicator who can motivate their team to deliver with enthusiasm and great personality.
Be commercially aware to achieve sales and profit targets
The benefits!
Competitive rates of pay
Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
Health Cash Plans
Generous staff discounts
6 weeks Annual Leave per year
Free Parking
Sound Interesting?
If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Horticultural Area Manager, please click 'Apply’ now.
The Role
Hours for the role are 42.5 per week over 5 days with regular weekend working so flexibility is a must.
As a Horticultural Area Manager, you will be responsible for managing the outdoor plant area. You must be a qualified horticulturalist with retail management experience.
You will need to be able to manage your department to achieve sales and profit targets whilst motivating your team to maximise opportunities and inspiring them to offer the highest standards of customer service.
What you will be doing as a Horticultural Area Manager?
Planning & supervising staff resources for daily running of the department
Ensuring all stock is clearly and accurately priced and always looking fresh
Plant stock replenishment and merchandising to create fabulous plant displays with clear and accurate POS
Develop the team to look after and care for our plants ensuring they are always healthy and looking great for our customers as well as being able to advise our customer on suitable plants and products for their needs.
Manager regular cleaning and housekeeping tasks as needed
As a Garden Centre Duty Manager, you will take on wider responsibilities for managing the Garden Centre and work with the management team to support duty cover and Centre business priorities
What makes you our perfect Horticultural Area Manager?
Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for retail and customer service.
Knowledgeable and passionate about plants and plant related products.
Successful retail manager who can coach and develop their team
Strong communicator who can motivate their team to deliver with enthusiasm and great personality.
Be commercially aware to achieve sales and profit targets
The benefits!
Competitive rates of pay
Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
Health Cash Plans
Generous staff discounts
6 weeks Annual Leave per year
Free Parking
Sound Interesting?
If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Horticultural Area Manager, please click 'Apply’ now.