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Garden Centre Assistant

What is a Garden Centre Assistant?

A Garden Centre Assistant works in a garden centre or nursery caring for plants.

In this job you might:

  • Unload deliveries and put stock out .
  • Plant seedlings.
  • Look after plants for sale, including weeding, watering and feeding.
  • Help customer find what they are looking for.
  • Give help to customers on plant care and help on which plants to buy.
  • Keeping the garden centre clean and tidy.

You need to be able to:

  • Learn about plants and how to care for them.

The workplace and what it might be like:

  • You might work in a garden centre.
  • You may have to wear a uniform or something to protect your clothes.
  • You will work outside in all weathers.
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