Area Garden Centre Manager | North West England
Salary £DOE
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
You'll take full area responsibility for:
- Sales, margin and labour control
- Stock discipline and cost management
- Retail standards and customer experience
- Recruitment and development across your sites
- Delivering KPIs consistentlyYou'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 DirectorYou'll be expected to set the pace.
About You
You're already operating as an Area Manager in a high-volume retail environment.
You:
- 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 deliveryYou'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 groupIf you want a field role where you can genuinely influence performance, build strong teams and deliver results, let's have a conversation.
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