British Garden Centres • Alton, Hampshire
About this role
Garden Centre Team Members
Location
Alton
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Please see the advert for hours available
At British Garden Centres, we’re passionate about creating a brilliant experience for every customer who walks through our doors. Our teams don’t just keep the Centres running — they help create the warm, welcoming atmosphere we’re known for.
We are looking for enthusiastic Garden Centre Team Members to join us.
Hours available for this role
1. 37.5 hours per week, including weekends
2. 30 hours per week, including weekends
3. 30 hours per week, working Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
Please clearly state in your application or cover letter which of the above positions you are applying for. Applications that do not specify preferred hours may not be considered.
In this role, you’ll be at the heart of our daily operations — helping customers, supporting your colleagues, and ensuring the Centre always looks its best.
You’ll need to be flexible and able to work additional hours during the week when required.
If you enjoy working with plants, being outdoors, and being part of a friendly, hands on team, this could be the perfect role for you. The work involves a mix of dextrous tasks and physical activity, making it ideal for someone who likes to stay busy and active.
This is a customer facing role across various departments, where you’ll learn our EPOS systems, support with placing orders alongside our reps, and help with general merchandising and housekeeping to keep the Centre looking great.
Skills required
Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team.
Willingness to learn.
Team player.
Excellent customer service skills.
Duties will include
Till operation
Assisting customers with their purchases.
Quality customer service.
Merchandising.
Stock replenishment.
Plant care, including watering, pruning and basic care.
Helping to take items to customers cars
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.
How to apply
Please send your CV to
Emily Bartholomew
ebartholomew@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close – Wednesday 17th June 2026
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.