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Garden Centre Shop Manager

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Posting date: 12 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 March 2026
Location: Ramsgate, Kent
Remote working: On-site only
Company: British Garden Centres
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Garden Centre Shop Manager
Location: Ramsgate
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Including Weekends

We are currently looking for a Shop Manager to work in our fast paced and very customer focused Centre. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, approachable and have excellent people skills with a positive “can do” attitude plus a keen eye for detail.

Please note the successful candidate must be fully flexible in terms of days worked. Management experience in retail is essential for this role. You will be responsible for the overall daily operations of the shop, ensuring efficiency and profitability.

Must be available to work weekends and bank holidays.

What we offer:
We offer benefits include free car parking and staff discount for our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as the Woodthorpe Leisure Park.

If you would like to join our family run business and bring your ideas and talents to our fast-growing company and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you.

Skills required:
Experience in running a shop floor is essential.
Must be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills.
Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team.
Work well under pressure.
Professionalism and reliability.
Good time management.
Excellent customer service skills.

Duties will include:
Supporting Centre Manager
Quality customer service.
Displaying & merchandising of a variety of products.
Management of department staff.
Duty Manager and key holder responsibilities.
Ordering stock.
Cash handling / banking.
Staff development.

To apply:

Please send your CV and cover letter to:

Kerrie Walker Garden Centre Manager

kwalker@britishgardencentres.com

Applications close Thursday 26th March 2026

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful.

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