Are you looking for a varied and rewarding role in a fast-paced, hands-on horticultural business?
We're a well-established grower of bedding and vegetable plants, supplying garden centres across the UK. Alongside our wholesale nursery, we also run a small but busy retail site where we sell what we grow, plus a selection of seasonal products. Due to continued growth, we're looking for a reliable and enthusiastic
Office Assistant
to join our team at our wholesale site in Bovingdon.
About the Role
This is a key support role to help with the day-to-day running of both the wholesale and retail sides of the business. You'll be involved in a little bit of everything - from admin to customer service, and sometimes even rolling up your sleeves to help on the nursery floor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Answering customer and supplier phone calls and emails - Assisting with order processing, invoicing, and stock management - Maintaining accurate records and databases - Supporting delivery scheduling and paperwork - Liaising with the retail site - Helping with seasonal tasks - this could include: - Staffing the till at the retail site - Assisting with stock take on the nursery - Making wreaths in the winter - Order picking and packing during peak months - among other things
What We're Looking For:
- Computer literate - confident using Microsoft Office and email - Friendly, polite, and professional phone manner - A genuine "can do" attitude and willingness to muck in where needed - Organised and adaptable, able to juggle varied tasks - Willing to learn - Full training will be provided.
Additional Info:
- Our peak trading months are
March-June and September-October
, so flexibility during these times is important. - The role is based at our
wholesale site in Bovingdon
, with occasional work at our retail site as needed.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are looking for a role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply
, please send your CV and a short covering note to stephanie@bryantsnurseries.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From 12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 37 - 45 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Store discount
Schedule: