British Garden Centres • Paddock Wood, Tonbridge
About this role
Garden Centre Team Leader Admin
Location
Paddock Wood
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Hours Per Week
30 Hours Per Week Monday to Friday
About Us
British Garden Centres is the UK’s largest family owned garden centre group, with over 75 centres nationwide. Founded by the Stubbs family, the business has grown rapidly through significant expansion and acquisitions, evolving from its first site at Woodthorpe Garden Centre into a national brand.
The group now includes garden centres, restaurants, nurseries and distribution centres, employing more than 3,500 colleagues across the UK. Despite its scale, British Garden Centres maintains strong family values, a community focus, and a commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for both customers and employees.
We are currently looking for a Team Leader Admin to work in this fast paced and very customer focused Centre. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, approachable and have excellent people skills with a positive “can do” attitude plus a keen eye for detail.
The successful candidate will ideally have administration experience in a retail environment.
What we offer
Benefits include onsite car parking and staff discount for our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as the Woodthorpe Leisure Park.
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.
Knowledge and Skills
Good attention to detail.
Methodical and able to work at pace.
Ability to work to procedures.
Good communicator.
Computer literate with good Excel skills.
Ability to prioritise workload.
Flexible and trustworthy.
Alphabetically and numerically literate.
Duties include
Booking in deliveries.
Admin and Accounts.
Able to deal with credits/invoicing.
Consulting with suppliers regarding invoicing discrepancies.
Requesting credits with supplies.
Other general office duties.
Cashing and Banking.
Stock taking.
To apply
Please send your CV to. Shaun Ridgard Garden Centre Manager sridgard@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close – Wednesday 27th May 2026
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.