Pets General Assistant
Le Friquet Garden Centre
Full time Ref: 20261448 Opened: 27/08/2026 Closes: 27/09/2026
40 hours per week
Part time considered
We are actively looking to recruit anenergeticgeneral assistant for our busy pets department at Le Friquet Garden Centre.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You will assist our customers in all elements oftheir experience shopping with us, including helping with products, showing product knowledge. You will have a genuine interest in pets and animals.
This role is all about offering excellent and best on Island customer service. Your focus will always be on the customer and meeting their expectations to ensure our customers enjoy a truly unique and memorable shopping experience.
ABOUT YOU
No experience is necessary, full training will be given, including product knowledge. Our customers are our main priority so you therefore need to be someone who is passionate about customer service, polite and outgoing.
You will be able to perform under pressure and operate in a fast-paced environment, not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get 'stuck in'; prioritise tasks effectively and displaying a 'can do' attitude at all times.
Ensure store standards are maintained and stock maintained to its best quality.
Meticulous to the detail in terms of product placement, standards, presentation, visual elevation and aesthetics of the retail environment.
What's in it for you?
- Starting pay from Β£28000-Β£30000 per annum dependent upon experience and pro rata for part time
- 29 days holiday per annum
- Fixed rota with 2 days in a row off including a weekend day
- 20% staff discount
- Subsidised meals whilst on duty
WHO ARE WE?
We started locally with humble roots back 1904. In its earliest 'guise', Blue Diamond originally emerged as the Fruit Export Company in the beautiful island of Guernsey. The company was created by a group of prominent local businessmen whose family links still feature today. Today we are one of the largest Garden Centre Groups, with over 40 centres throughout the UK and in the Channel Islands and we are continuously growing. Our centres are widely regarded as some of the best in the country and we have won many retail and restaurant awards.
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Pets General Assistant employer: States of Guernsey
The States of Guernsey is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where professionals can thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on the community. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a commitment to high-quality service, team members benefit from comprehensive training opportunities and a collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity. Located in the picturesque setting of Guernsey, employees enjoy a unique work-life balance, surrounded by stunning landscapes and a supportive community.