Goods in General Assistant- Cardiff Garden Centre

We are looking for a reliable and organised Goods In General Assistant to join our team at Cardiff Garden Centre, part of the Blue Diamond Group. This is a hands-on role supporting the smooth running of our Goods In operation.

Position: Goods In General Assistant
Location: Cardiff Garden Centre – part of the Blue Diamond Group
Hours: 24 hours per week – Wednesday to Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm

Why Join Us?

Blue Diamond is the leading name in garden centre retail, known for quality, innovation, and exceptional customer experience. We are passionate about developing our people, offering progression opportunities, and creating a supportive working environment.

Cardiff Garden Centre is part of the Blue Diamond Group, the UK’s largest garden centre group by turnover, growing from £187 million in 2019 to over £400 million in 2025. With 52 centres across the UK and Channel Islands, we continue to grow — and we want you to grow with us.

We attract an AB1 customer demographic through inspirational retailing with a point of difference, combining style, innovation, and outstanding service for the home and garden.

Led by Managing Director Alan Roper since 1999, the Group prides itself on strong staff retention and a culture that empowers employees to reach their full potential.

The Role

This is a key support role within the Goods In department, ensuring deliveries are received accurately and efficiently, and stock is distributed correctly across the centre.

Key responsibilities include:

• Receiving deliveries and checking stock against delivery paperwork

• Organising and distributing stock to the appropriate departments

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised Goods In area

• Supporting departments with stock requests and stock movement

• Reporting any discrepancies or issues promptly

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Reliable, organised, and able to work well in a busy environment

• Comfortable with physical work and manual handling

• A strong team player with good communication skills

• Previous Goods In, warehouse, or stock-handling experience is an advantage but not essential

• Use of manual handling equipment and a forklift (FLT) licence is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• Generous staff discount

• Training and development opportunities

• A supportive and professional team environment

• The opportunity to gain responsibility and valuable operational experience

Please visit bluediamond.gg to find out more about us.