At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist customers, manage stock, and maintain a beautiful garden centre.
- Company: Family-run garden centre dedicated to quality service and plants.
- Benefits: Supportive team, training provided, and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Quick hiring process; flexible full-time or part-time options available.
- Why this job: Work with nature, help customers, and enjoy a variety of tasks daily.
- Qualifications: Retail experience preferred; plant knowledge is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 36162 - 44198 $ per year.
Location: Delacombe, Vic, 3356
Work type: Full Time (including weekend work on a rotation) may be able to offer Part-Time to the right person (weekends still needed)
Category: Retail / Garden & Outdoor
About Us
At Spot on Pots and Nursery, we're a proud, family-operated independent garden centre dedicated to helping our customers create beautiful, healthy gardens and outdoor spaces. We've built our reputation on friendly service, quality plants, and expert advice, offering everything from lush greenery to pots, garden décor, giftware and more. If you love working with people and enjoy being surrounded by nature, this is the perfect place to grow your career!
About the Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Retail Sales Assistant to join our friendly team. This hands-on role involves assisting customers, operating the point of sale, handling stock, and maintaining the presentation of our retail area and nursery. You'll be working full-time, with rotating weekend shifts required as part of the roster.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver excellent customer service and assist with product selection
- Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system efficiently
- Assist with stock management, unloading deliveries, and heavy lifting
- Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation
- Help keep the retail areas and nursery tidy and welcoming
About You
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
- Plant knowledge or an interest in gardening highly regarded (training provided)
- Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation
- Comfortable with manual handling and working on your feet
- Friendly, reliable, and a genuine team player
Why You'll Love Working with Us
- Join a supportive, family-run team that values hard work and a positive attitude
- Enjoy helping people and working with beautiful plants every day
- Learn more about plants, garden retail, and visual merchandising
- Great variety in your work — no two days are the same!
Additional Information
We are open to hiring two part-time staff or even one full-time and one part-time for the RIGHT people. We will be hiring QUICKLY, ideally looking for someone who can start before the end of October.
Retail Sales Garden Centre in Ballarat employer: Spot on Pots and Nursery
At Spot on Pots and Nursery, we pride ourselves on being a family-operated garden centre that fosters a supportive and friendly work environment. Our team enjoys the unique opportunity to engage with customers while surrounded by beautiful plants, and we are committed to providing ongoing training and growth opportunities in the retail and gardening sectors. Join us to experience a fulfilling career where no two days are the same, and your contributions truly make a difference in our community.
