Longacres Garden Centre is family-run and the business has grown to include five stores in the South East of England. From a few employees in 1979 to over 600 employees in 2022, Longacres is a growing company with opportunities for staff to develop and learn. Our diverse team is friendly, supportive and inclusive. We value our loyal customers, high quality products and ability to offer competitive prices.
We are looking for an enthusiastic member of staff to join our floristry team, your role will be to work in our flower ordering room being first point of contact for all our customers.
Responsibilities would include: -
- Assisting customers with orders over the telephone and face to face.
- Assisting with collection of goods purchased and general store enquiries.
- Ensuring a high standard of administration is maintained in line with Company procedures.
- Dealing with customer enquiries and ensuring any issues are dealt with effectively
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and efficiently.
- Supporting the Supervisors and team members with the operational requirements of the department.
· Assisting in other areas of the business as and when required
· Assisting customers with Sympathy and general flower orders over the telephone and face to face.
· Assisting with collection of goods purchased and general floral and store enquiries.
- Inflating of balloons
Nice to have:
· Flower knowledge is essential for this role
· Approachable and enthusiastic
· Able to work in a fast-paced working environment
· Excellent customer service skills
Benefits
· Free onsite parking
· 15% Staff discount
· Training and development with opportunities to forge a career with us
· Pension plan
· Holiday entitlement of 29 days, including bank holidays
Store: Bagshot
Department: Floristry
Contract: Full time
Includes: Monday to Friday
Hours: 40 hours per week (Times: 9:00am to 5:30pm)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £7.88-£10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- floristry: 1 year (required)
- Customer service: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/07/2023
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