Millbrook Garden Company is family owned and has grown from one centre in 1979 to three today. We have a passionate and creative team who are proud to be part of our success.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Gift Manager/Buyer to join the team at our Gravesend centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for running the gift and lifestyle area by sourcing high quality gift and lifestyle products for all centres at the best prices to suit customer needs.

An example of the range you will be responsible for:
- Candles
- Toys
- Cook shop
- Food
- Toiletries and fragrance

Hours of work: Full time to include alternate weekends

A willingness to travel with access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential as you will be required to regularly visit our other two centres at Staplehurst and Crowborough.

Skills and Experience: It is essential that candidates have the following:
- previous gift buying experience for a retail environment
- ability to drive performance by having the right stock in the right place at the right time
- a keen eye for detail
- excellent organisational and communication skills
- ability to maximise profit, minimise losses and offer excellent customer service through exceptional product and quality presentation

In addition you will be:
- an excellent team player
- outgoing with an approachable manner
- flexible with a proactive approach to work

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive rate of pay plus after a qualifying period:
- generous employee discount
- healthcare scheme
- contributory personal pension scheme

Free parking is available at each centre

For further information and to apply please view the Gravesend careers page at www.millbrookgc.co.uk

Please note that we do not accept CV's and only applications received on our application form will be accepted

Closing date: Monday 23rd January 2017