Garden Centre Manager

Posted: 12 Oct 2026
Location: Hersham
Company: Squires Garden Centres

Your primary responsibility will be to provide management support to one of our award-winning Garden Centres.

Working closely with the Operations Manager to help the business to succeed.

Rota: Full Time - 40 hours per week, including alternate weekends

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • New ideas for building sales and profit are generated and effectively communicated to teams
  • Ensure excellence of customer service is achieved throughout the centre
  • Work closely and effectively with product managers to ensure purchasing is within the company product range.
  • Constructive participation in all management meetings
  • Excellent standards of merchandising and housekeeping are maintained in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Liase closely with Product Managers as part of the annual range review process
  • Understand the business plan and actively participate in delivering it’s goals
  • Create performance monitors - product, service and people performance- and review regularly
  • Appropriately plan and utilise department resources to achieve targets

To be successful in this role, we are looking for people:

  • Proven experience of working in similar role within a retail environment is essential
  • Organised, self-disciplined with a positive, collaborative attitude
  • Plant and Sundries knowledge is essential