At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead multiple Garden Centres, driving performance and supporting managers.
- Company: Join a growing garden centre group with a hands-on approach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, staff discounts, and parking.
- Other info: Visible leadership role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic retail environment and develop strong teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in multi-site retail management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
This isn't a sit-back area role. This is hands-on, high-volume, and commercially driven. You'll be leading multiple Garden Centres across Lancashire and South Yorkshire - supporting Garden Centre Managers, driving standards and making sure performance delivers. If you're an experienced multi-site operator who thrives in fast-paced retail, this could be your next move.
The Role
- Sales, margin and labour control
- Stock discipline and cost management
- Retail standards and customer experience
- Recruitment and development across your sites
- Delivering KPIs consistently
You'll work closely with Garden Centre Managers - coaching, challenging and supporting them to improve performance. This is visible leadership. Not remote management.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and developing Centre Managers and their teams
- Driving high retail standards across all locations
- Monitoring multiple P&Ls and acting where needed
- Managing recruitment and succession in your region
- Troubleshooting issues quickly and effectively
- Reporting directly to the Group Operations Director
You'll be expected to set the pace.
About You
- You're already operating as an Area Manager in a high-volume retail environment.
- Understand multi-site retail performance
- Are commercially sharp and confident with numbers
- Can motivate and stretch leadership teams
- Are structured, organised and solutions-focused
- Have high standards and strong attention to detail
- Know how to balance people leadership with commercial delivery
You're not afraid to challenge. But you're equally comfortable inspiring.
What's On Offer
- Salary depending on experience + car allowance
- Staff discount across Garden Centres and Restaurants
- Staff parking
- The opportunity to join a growing garden centre group
If you want a field role where you can genuinely influence performance, build strong teams and deliver results, let's have a conversation.
How to Apply?
Apply below or get in touch with Michail for a chat at (phone number removed)
