Plant Manager

Plant Manager (Garden Centres) Derbyshire, up to £34,000

Stepping into this Plant Manager opportunity means taking real ownership of a thriving plant department at an exciting point of internal growth. This is a role where your passion for plants, people and presentation is genuinely valued, and where you are trusted to shape an inspiring horticultural experience from the ground up.

My client is offering the chance to grow with a family-run business that blends strong heritage with the backing, stability and opportunity of a wider group – making this Plant Manager role a natural next step for someone who wants more influence, more progression and more satisfaction in their day-to-day work.

As Plant Manager, you will be at the heart of the garden centre’s plant offering, curating high-quality ranges and creating visually stunning displays that encourage customers to explore, learn and return. The role gives you the opportunity to lead from the front, combining hands-on horticulture with commercial awareness and team leadership. You’ll enjoy using your plant knowledge to guide customers, coaching your team to deliver expert advice and an aspirational shopping experience, while also using insight and reports to drive sales, availability and profitability.

This Plant Manager position suits someone who enjoys blending creativity with commercial thinking in a customer-focused retail environment.

Alongside a fulfilling and visible role, there are some great reasons to join :

Competitive salary up to £34,000, based on experience

Attractive staff discount

Clear career development and progression opportunities

My client is a family-run business at heart, proud of its values, people and long-standing place in the local community. As part of a growing group, they offer the best of both worlds : a supportive, close-knit team culture alongside the resources, ambition and career pathways of a larger organisation. Team members are encouraged to develop, progress and build long-term careers, making this Plant Manager role an investment in your future as much as your next move.

If you’re ready to take on a Plant Manager role where your horticulture experience & expertise, leadership and ideas will truly make an impact, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Apply now to find out how this next chapter could grow your career