Lead, Inspire & Grow with One of the UK`s Leading Garden Centre Groups

Ready to help lead a store through its next phase of growth?

Our client, one of the UK`s most progressive garden centre groups, is looking for an experienced retail Assistant Store Manager to support the running of a thriving and recently redeveloped site near Countesthorpe. With further investment and expansion plans already underway, this is a rare opportunity to join a successful business where you`ll have the autonomy, support and commercial freedom to make a lasting impact.

The Opportunity

As an experienced retail Manager, you`ll have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop floor. More than just managing operations, you`ll inspire your team, create a culture of exceptional service, and ensure customers enjoy an outstanding shopping experience every time they visit.

With genuine autonomy and support, you`ll be encouraged to utilise your commercial expertise, retail knowledge, and passion to drive sales, develop your team, and maximise the site`s potential.

We are keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

• Proven experience in a Senior Retail Management role
• Strong commercial awareness with a keen eye for standards, merchandising, and profitability
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and inspire teams
• Creativity in delivering dynamic and engaging retail displays
• Experience driving sales performance and achieving business objectives
• A hands-on, positive approach with a strong customer-first mindset
• Previous experience within a garden centre or retail environment

In return, you`ll receive an attractive package including:

• Competitive salary, tailored to experience
• 20% employee discount across all brands
• 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
• An additional day off for your birthday
• 3% contributory pension scheme
• Subsidised meals in the restaurant
• Free on-site parking
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• The chance to play a key role in future centre developments and expansion projects

Working Pattern - 45-hour week / 5 days / no late nights / Alternate weekend working

Ready for Your Next Challenge?

If you`re an experienced Assistant or Deputy Manager looking for a role that offers genuine autonomy, commercial influence, and the opportunity to help lead a business through an exciting period of growth, we`d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a forward-thinking garden centre group where your leadership, ideas, and expertise will truly make a difference.

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