At a Glance
- Tasks: Create stunning Christmas displays and provide top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join the UK's largest family-owned garden centre group with a community focus.
- Benefits: Enjoy staff discounts, onsite parking, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible hours, including weekends, with opportunities for growth in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Perfect for festive lovers wanting to spread joy during the holiday season.
- Qualifications: Good communication skills, team player, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 10 - 12 £ per hour.
Location: Woodthorpe
Contract type: Temporary
Hours: Part Time, 24 Hours Per Week Including Weekends
About Us
British Garden Centres is the UK’s largest family owned garden centre group, with 80 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 looking for Christmas Team Members to help with the exciting setup of our Christmas displays. If you love this time of year, this is the ideal job for you. Not only do we aim to deliver a great experience in our Centres, but we go above and beyond in creating an exceptional customer service experience too.
You will be the heart of our operations, ensuring customers have the best experience in store. You will need to be fully flexible, able to work late nights, early mornings, and weekends. Heavy lifting will be required; this is a physical job, so you need to be strong and able to lift.
What we Offer
- Onsite car parking
- Staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park
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
- Creating visually inspiring displays
- Assisting with the setup of our Christmas department
- Pricing, displaying & merchandising a variety of Christmas products
- Replenishing stock
- Providing quality customer service
- Till operation
- Assisting customers with their purchases
- General housekeeping
- Warehouse work
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: Lianne Starkey, Hiring Manager, lstarkey@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close – Wednesday 22nd July 2026. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.
