Horticultural Salesperson
- D&M Garden Centre
- Ballycannon, Croagh, Co. Limerick, V94 EK5H, Ireland
Job Description
We are looking for a knowledgeable and customer-focused Horticultural Salesperson to join our team at D&M Garden Centre.
This is a full-time, permanent role offering €650 per week, ideal for someone with a passion for plants and a strong interest in customer service.
About the Role
This is a hands-on, customer-facing position where you will:
- Advise customers on plant selection and care
- Drive sales across plants and garden products
- Maintain high standards of plant health and presentation
- Support merchandising, stock rotation, and general upkeep
- Assist with the day-to-day running of the garden centre
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in horticulture, garden centres, or retail
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- A genuine passion for plants and gardening
- A team player with a practical, hands-on approach
- Reliable and enthusiastic attitude
What We Offer
- €650 per week (salaried)
- Full-time, stable employment
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to grow your horticultural and retail experience
Location: Ballycannon, Croagh, Co. Limerick (V94 EK5H)
👉 Apply now: Click below and send your CV along with a short note about your experience.
Application Questions (Recommended)
To help us get to know you better, please include answers to the following:
- What horticultural experience do you have?
- What plants are you most familiar with?
- Describe a time you helped a customer choose the right product
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Busy family-run garden centre and restaurant based in Croagh, Co. Limerick. Dedicated to providing quality service and friendly advice.
From Humble Beginnings
Back in 1984, times were tough. Like many families in Ireland during the recession, Dermot and Mary were faced with challenges. But instead of letting hard times hold them back, they rolled up their sleeves and planted the very first seeds of what would grow into D&M Garden Centre – a name now cherished across Limerick and beyond.
It all began in the most humble of places: their children’s bedrooms, which were quickly taken over by boxes of fresh vegetables. Every morning, Mary and Dermot would load up their bright yellow Hiace van, and Dermot would set off across Limerick, delivering vegetables straight to doorsteps. Many customers still remember him knocking on their door with a smile and a bag of fresh produce in hand.
As the years went on, the little family venture blossomed. Dermot began to grow his now-famous bedding plants, while Mary, ever the people person, started selling directly to the public. From there, the Garden Centre took root – not just vegetables anymore, but shrubs, trees, and flowers, proudly Irish-grown. With the incredible support of their loyal customers, what started in a few rooms at home grew into something much bigger.
By the 1990s, another seed of an idea had taken hold. Mary’s love of cooking and welcoming people inspired the addition of a restaurant to the Garden Centre. At first, it was small and cosy, but word quickly spread about her homemade meals, hearty portions, and the unmistakable taste of fresh, locally produced food. Over the years, the restaurant has grown and changed in style, but Mary’s philosophy has always remained the same: good, honest food, cooked with love. And anyone who has tasted her cooking will agree – her passion shines through in every bite.
Today, D&M Garden Centre is more than a business – it’s a family tradition, a community hub, and a place where memories continue to grow alongside the plants.
