Packing & Dispatch AssistantDobbies

We have an exciting opportunity for a Packing & Dispatch Assistant to join our Marketing team based on-site in our Central Support Office in Lasswade. We're looking for a reliable, hands-on person to support our Marketing department with the printing and preparation of materials for our stores. No specific skills or experience required; just a strong work ethic and a willingness to get stuck in. This is a practical, post-room style role that keeps our store campaigns running smoothly week to week.,

• Printing marketing and campaign materials for our stores
• Cutting materials to size
• Sorting items by store or campaign
• Packing materials ready for dispatch
• Moving completed packs downstairs ready for collection
• Prepping materials and stock for the following week's campaign
  
  Someone hard-working and reliable
• Careful and detail-oriented when handling and cutting marketing materials
• Comfortable with repetitive, physical tasks
• Available all day Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for the full 4-6 week period
• Can demonstrate our values at all times - we're one team, getting better everyday. We bring a smile. We live and breathe gardens. We make it work for our customers.
  
  At Dobbies, we're proud to have a history dating back to 1865. We were founded by James Dobbie and are the only garden centre retailer to have stores in every nation across the UK.
Our passion and joy for gardens and plants is what makes us special. In our stores, we showcase this through own brand and branded products, concession partners and services. We champion garden living all-year-round. Many of our stores feature a restaurant or coffee shop, where customers can enjoy refreshments or meals in a relaxed and welcoming environment. We offer a calendar of events and experiences that bring people and communities together, and we have a national charity partner that both our colleagues and customers raise money for. We're committed to being a great place to work. We're one team and we encourage our colleagues to be the best version of themselves, every day; to share their wins and celebrate success. Together, we make it work for our customers.


• Holiday - enjoy a well deserved break with 33 annual leave days per year (pro-rata for part time)
• Discount - treat yourself with generous uncapped discount across our stores with 50% off in our Restaurants, 25% off in the Garden Centre and 10% off in our food halls
• Season ticket loans - spread the cost of travel with an interest free loan
• Access to Stream - support your financial wellbeing, with ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and financial advice
• Access to Retail Trust - seek confidential support, access to a Virtual GP, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platform
• Access to Dobbies Academy - continue your development with our eLearning platform and development programmes
• Study assistance - invest in your professional development with funded courses and qualifications
• The little things to keep you going through the day - free tea, coffee, and milk
• Collaborative office space - with access to our learning resources and even a book swap