Job Vacancies at Burford House Garden Centre
Welcome to our recruitment page, here you will find job vacancies at Burford House Garden Centre. We are always looking for new talent to join our team so if you think you would like to work for this forward thinking family owned business then why not apply for one of the job roles below. You can apply for jobs by sending in your CV to the addresses provided in the job descriptions.
Santa’s Elves
Part Time Roles Available -Weekends
Weekdays run up to Christmas.
Temporary Contract
British Garden Centres are looking for Elves to join our magical Christmas experience in our fabulous Grotto.
The excitement of Christmas is magical for all children. It's a wonderful and captivating time of year and at the heart of the experience is Santa and his trusted Elves.
We are calling out to those who love the spirit of Christmas to wear the special costume and deliver the magic of Christmas to our customers of all ages.
As an Elf you will be responsible for creating memorable visits by preparing and helping children to meet Santa within one of our magical grottos.
From the moment you step into the role you will have fun spreading the magic of Christmas. and asking children about their Christmas list, you'll have the confidence to spread happiness and fulfil the imagination of children of all ages.
Elf Requirements:
To bring a warm welcome and friendly face to all visitors of the grotto.
You will have superb customer service skills.
Acting or entertainment skills would also be advantageous.
You will be responsible for handling money.
Able to work under pressure.
Checking bookings for Santa
Working as part of a team to ensure the Christmas magic is kept alive.
What we Offer:
Benefits include onsite car parking and staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park.
To apply:
Please email your CV to:
Julie Angell, Hiring Manager
jangell@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close – Friday 13th October 2023
Santa’s
Part Time Hours Per Weekends. Fully Flexible
Temporary Contract
Yes, it is nearly that time of year for British Garden Centres fabulous Christmas Grottos we are looking for Santa’s.
We would like to hear from those who love the spirit of Christmas to wear the special red suit and deliver the magic of Christmas to our customers of all ages.
As Santa, and alongside your team of elves, you will be responsible for creating memorable visits by talking to children within one of our magical grottos.
From the moment you step into the suit you will become Santa himself. asking children about their Christmas list, you'll have the confidence to spread happiness and fulfil the imagination of children of all ages.
Must be able to work Saturdays and Sunday in December.
Experience would be preferred.
Santa Requirements:
You will have superb people skills.
Acting or entertainment skills would also be advantageous.
Be flexible with hours worked in order to meet the needs of the business.
Bonus points if you look like the man himself!
To apply:
Please email your CV “
Paul Benson Centre Manager
pbenson@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close – Wednesday 11th October 2023
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.
Garden Centre Team Members
Part Time Hours Weekends.
Fully Flexible
Temporary Contract
At British Garden Centres, not only do we aim to deliver a great experience in our Centres, but we go above and beyond in creating an exceptional customer service experience too.
We are looking for a Garden Centre Team Members, you will be the heart of our operations and ensuring customers have the best experience in store. This is to work in various roles within the centre.
What we Offer:
Benefits include Staff car parking and staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park.
Skills required:
Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team.
Willingness to learn.
Team player.
Excellent customer service skills.
Good time keeping
Duties will include:
Till Operations.
Pricing, displaying & merchandising a variety of products.
Moving furniture around departments.
Quality customer service.
General housekeeping.
Administration using online stock ordering system.
If you would like to join our family run business and bring your ideas and talents to our fast-growing company and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you.
How to apply:
Please send your CV to:
Julie Angell, Centre Manager
jangell@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close –Wednesday 20th September 2023
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.
Garden Centre Team Members
Part Time Hours Per Week Including Weekends.
Fully Flexible
Temporary Contract
At British Garden Centres, not only do we aim to deliver a great experience in our Centres, but we go above and beyond in creating an exceptional customer service experience too.
We are looking for a Garden Centre Team Members, you will be the heart of our operations and ensuring customers have the best experience in store. This is to work in various roles within the centre.
What we Offer:
Benefits include Staff car parking and staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park.
Skills required:
Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team.
Willingness to learn.
Team player.
Excellent customer service skills.
Good time keeping
Duties will include:
Till Operations.
Pricing, displaying & merchandising a variety of products.
Moving furniture around departments.
Quality customer service.
General housekeeping.
Administration using online stock ordering system.
If you would like to join our family run business and bring your ideas and talents to our fast-growing company and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you.
How to apply:
Please send your CV to:
Julie Angell, Centre Manager
jangell@britishgardencentres.com
Applications close –Wednesday 20th September 2023
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.