Store Team Member Garden Centre

Package

Salary & Hours 

• £12.21 per hour (18-20), £12.50 per hour (21+).
• Available contracted hours range from 16 - 20 hours per week

 Employee Benefits

• Full-time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
• Contributable company pension scheme
• 10% store discount at all our retail stores
• Life Insurance for all colleagues (on completion of 12 months service)
• Long service recognition scheme
• MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to:
  • Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line Completely confidential services to you and your family
  • Low cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover

Job Introduction

Our Store Team Members deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers, assisting with product queries and providing a prompt service with a smile.

Store Team Members based in the Garden Centre will also cover general store duties when required.

Job Overview

Candidates will be hardworking, enjoy working in a retail store and have experience of cash handling, processing deliveries and preferably have experience of working in a garden centre or similar.

Successful candidates are provided with on-the-job training and gain essential transferable retail and hospitality skills.

If you are honest and reliable and take pride in what you do then we would love to hear from you!

Main job responsibilities include:

• Watering and maintaining plants
• Arranging displays
• Adherence to health and safety procedures
• Maintain equipment including regular deep cleans
• Cash handling and card transactions
• Stock replenishment

Some Store Team Members working in the Garden Centre may be asked to attend Fork Lift Truck (FLT) training at our National Training Centre and Head Office in Liverpool. Travel and accommodation is provided.

Minimum Criteria To Apply

• Demonstrate a good understanding of customer service
• Experience of cash handling and working in a retail environment - experience within a similar role is preferable
• Experience of manual handling and stock replenishment
• Hardworking and reliable
• Polite and professional

For applications to be considered, applicants are required to have a complete and up-to-date Home Bargains Careers Centre profile and to respond to the job application questionnaire when prompted.

Applicants that are invited to attend a face-to-face interview must present original documentation demonstrating their eligibility to work in the UK, along with other specified documents.

Please note, as we expect to receive a high volume of applications for this vacancy, you are advised to submit your fully completed application at the earliest opportunity, as the closing date may be brought forward.

About The Company

TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.

Having started 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 580 stores we have over 5 million customers each week.

With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!