About us
Petersham Nurseries is an internationally renowned Garden Centre combined with a restaurant, a Teahouse serving selection of teas, coffees, homemade cakes and a short Italian inspired lunch menu, and Shop selling a variety of products from beautiful French home-ware to Sicilian Pottery, Scottish picnic blankets and hand-picked antique furniture
The ethos of Petersham Nurseries throughout all departments is to source the best quality products, supporting small farmers and craftsmen both globally and locally. We hope to have created a place of calm, away from the bustle of London, somewhere that respects and is in tune with nature and positive living.
The successful candidate be a key part of a small team at the forefront of some hugely exciting launches for this luxury lifestyle business.
Necessary experience and Skills
We are looking to recruit a Driver/Warehouse Assistant to primarily to drive our 3.5 tonne lorry or van to our stores in Central London and Richmond and to customers in the London area.
This role will be based at our central warehouse in Hanworth and the hours will be 6am-3pm or 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday with an occasional weekend work as dictated by the needs of the company.
When not driving, you will be expected to assist in the warehouse. This includes picking and packing and to support the company by collecting and delivering goods within a tight deadline orientated environment. You will play a key part in the initial warehouse set up and organisation.
Essential Requirements
Full UK Driving Licence
Warehouse experience
Can do attitude
Good communication skills
Ability to use your initiative
experience working to deadlines
You will need to have good geographical knowledge of London and the Home Counties:
Monday to Friday with "occasional weekend work as dictated by the needs of the company"
What we offer
Competitive pay
Opportunity to grow and progress with the brand
Pension scheme
Child care vouchers
Ride to work scheme
We look forward to hearing from you.