Torwood Garden Centre in Larbert recently celebrated 80 years in business during 2022.
The business has been in the Stevenson family since it was founded by John Stevenson Snr in 1942 as a market garden. It is now managed by the 3rd and 4th generation of the family: John and Jamie Stevenson.
Many local families have multiple generations who have supported our business over the years, whether for their wedding flowers, children’s toys or garden goods.
The following posts are available for immediate start:
Catering Assistant (Part time or Full-time permanent)
Blossom’s restaurant is looking for new catering assistant to join the team in our busy coffee shop/restaurant within Torwood garden centre.
Applicants will need to be able to work efficiently and effectively, be able to work well under pressure and with enthusiasm. Applicant should be able to work well within in a team environment and on their own. Food hygiene certificate would be advantageous.
The role will involve serving customers and preparing food as well as general cleaning of customer and servery areas. Unusually for hospitality, the role does not involve working evenings and hours would be between 8.30am – 5.30pm, weekend working is essential.
24-40 hours per week
Starting wage £10.50 per hour
Plant Area Assistant (Full-time permanent)
Torwood Garden Centre is looking for a customer focused, plant specialist to join our family business. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and delivering a personal experience.
As the ideal candidate, you will be professional and friendly, as well as having a good eye for detail. Our customers are our main priority, so therefore you will be someone who is passionate about customer service, polite and outgoing, and someone who would always put our customers first.
Key Skills
- Retail experience in any field essential.
- Horticultural experience/knowledge essential.
- Enthusiastic and passionate about plants and all things gardening.
- Plant maintenance, helping and advising customers.
- Customer focused
- Works as a team or individually, self motivated
- Stock replenishment, creative with displays and visual merchandising
Candidates must be flexible to work weekends.
Salary: £9.60-£10.50 per hour