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Garden Centre Manager

Zachary Daniels
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Zachary Daniels is seeking a Garden Centre Manager for a large-format destination store in Reading, offering a salary between £32,000 and £35,000 plus bonuses and benefits.
  • The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a retail leadership role, preferably within garden centres or similar environments.
  • As the Garden Centre Manager, you will lead a talented team, maintain exceptional service standards, and drive store performance.
  • The role requires a hands-on leader with strong commercial and operational skills, who thrives in a busy setting and is passionate about customer experience.
  • This position offers a career growth opportunity in a values-led company, with competitive benefits and the chance to inspire and develop a high-performing team.
Garden Centre Manager - Reading

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.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • 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

What We're Looking For:
  • 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

What You'll Get:
  • 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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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.