Hadlow College is Kent’s premier land-based College and one of the top such Colleges in the United Kingdom, having been confirmed as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in 2010


Garden Centre Assistant

Salary: £15,590
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Locations: Broadview Garden Centre, Hadlow

We are seeking a customer focused assistant to work in our Garden Centre located in Hadlow. The post holder will be required to undertake a range of duties associated with the day to day running and operation of the Garden Centre: - this includes providing excellent customer service whilst assisting our customers, replenishing stock, till work, cashing up and general housekeeping. Some manual labour is also involved.

The successful candidate will need to hold excellent customer service skills and have an interest in a range of associated Garden Centre activities. We are looking for a team player who can promote and sell goods and provide a high level of customer service at the Garden Centre.

This role is full time, working 37 hours per week, including weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. (Currently one weekend in three)

In return, the College offers many benefits including access to competitive pension scheme, generous annual leave entitlement ( 25 days plus Bank Holiday and 3 statutory days at Christmas), free car parking, Health Cash Plan and Childcare Vouchers.

Hadlow College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our users and expects all staff to share this commitment, in order for all to achieve their full potential. Successful applicants will be required to undertake satisfactory pre-employment checks including an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check and provide proof of their right to work in the UK. Where applicable a prohibition check will be carried out.
For more information please contact jobs@hadlow.ac.uk in the first instance or call 01732 853616 if you would like to discuss this further.