FAQs
What are the working hours for the Weekend Garden Centre Assistant position?
The position offers 6.5 hours of work per week, specifically on Sundays, with the possibility of taking on extra shifts during peak trading periods.
What is the pay rate for this position?
The rate of pay is up to £11.44 per hour.
What kind of training is provided for this role?
Full training is provided to ensure you are well-equipped for your responsibilities as a Garden Centre Assistant.
Are there any employee discounts offered?
Yes, employees receive a 20% discount on purchases and a 50% discount on the restaurant menu while on shift.
What benefits do employees receive in terms of annual leave?
Employees receive 31 days of annual leave, which is pro-rata for part-time positions.
Is there free parking available for employees?
Yes, there is free on-site parking available for all employees.
What additional support services are available to employees?
An enhanced Employee Assistance Programme is available, providing free counselling on health, financial, legal, and personal/family matters for both employees and their immediate families.
What is the company culture like at Hillier Garden Centre?
The company emphasizes a fun and friendly environment, valuing each team member's contribution to the ongoing success and growth of the business.
Can I access other gardens aside from the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens?
Yes, employees have free access to the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Romsey and can benefit from deals at other gardens nationally.
How long has Hillier Garden Centre been in business?
Hillier Garden Centre has been a family business for over 150 years.