Garden Centre Manager

Salary: £32,000-£35,000 + Bonus & BenefitsFull-Time | Large Format Destination Store | Career Growth Opportunity

Zachary Daniels is hiring a passionate and driven Garden Centre Manager to lead an established and highly successful destination garden centre in Reading. This is a standout opportunity to join a business that values quality, service, and creating an unforgettable customer experience.

As Garden Centre Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a talented team, ensuring excellence across every department. With your leadership, energy, and commercial mindset, you'll inspire your team, exceed customer expectations, and lead the store to even greater success.

• Lead from the front as the store's Garden Centre Manager, inspiring and coaching a high-performing management team

• Set and maintain exceptional service standards across all departments

• Take full ownership of store performance, hitting KPIs and exceeding sales targets

• Make smart, commercial decisions that drive business growth

• Champion a customer-first culture and deliver a truly memorable shopping experience

• Ensure the store is visually stunning, operationally strong, and always ready to impress

• Support team development with structured succession planning and coaching

• Proven experience as a Garden Centre Manager or similar retail leadership role

• A background in garden centres, horticulture, or big-box retail is highly desirable

• Strong commercial and operational skills in a fast-paced, multi-format retail setting

• A hands-on leader who is passionate, energetic, and customer-obsessed

• Someone who thrives in a busy, large-format environment and can inspire those around them

• Competitive salary of £32,000-£35,000

• Bonus potential

• Great working hours and generous holidays

• Pension scheme, staff discounts, and corporate perks

• The chance to grow your career as a Garden Centre Manager in a values-led company

If you're ready to take the next step in your retail management career, apply today and grow with us as our next Garden Centre Manager!

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