Work for Burford

MANAGEMENT VACANCIES

We now have the following vacancies at our Burford House and Garden site, near Tenbury Wells:

RETAIL MANAGER - HOME INTERIORS - BURFORD HOUSE AND GARDEN 

Along with the Garden Centre Manager, you will assume full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, with specific responsibilities for our Home Interiors areas, Personnel and Administration.

You will need to demonstrate considerable creative flair, with strong visual merchandising skills and a meticulous attention to customer service. You will be a strong team leader, gained from previous retail experience and possess very good organisational skills.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone wishing to develop their career in a very unique, landmark retail setting and who wishes to make their mark with a dynamic,  forward-thinking, award-winning independent business. 

To apply please email your CV, current salary details and a covering letter telling us why you are right for the job to

 Paul Gingell, Managing Director:  pgingell@bgco.demon.co.uk

GARDEN CENTRE MANAGER - BURFORD HOUSE AND GARDEN

Along with the Retail Manager, you will assume joint responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, with specific responsibilities for our Garden Centre, Gardens and Site Maintenance.

You will need to demonstrate considerable creative flair, with strong visual merchandising skills and a meticulous attention to customer service. You will be a strong team leader, gained from previous retail experience in the horticultural sector and possess very good organisational skills.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone wishing to develop their horticultural career in a very unique, landmark retail setting and who wishes to make their mark with a dynamic,  forward-thinking, award-winning independent business. 

To apply please email your CV, current salary details and a covering letter telling us why you are right for the job to

 Paul Gingell, Managing Director:  pgingell@bgco.demon.co.uk

OXFORDSHIRE STORE VACANCIES 

Sales and Sales Support Assistants

As a growing, innovative business, we are always looking for good people who share our vision and ideals. If you would like to work with Burford, please telephone us on 01993 823117 for an up to date list of vacancies or alternatively just drop us a speculative application form in the post, persuading us why we should meet with you

You can download and print off our application form here:

http://www.burford.co.uk/uploads/docs_jobs/Employment_application1.pdf

You can email this back to us an attachment to save on postage and paper - to Elaine Day at Oxfordshire: Elaine@bgco.demon.co.uk or Peter Baxter at Worcestershire: worcs@burford.co.uk

Or if you prefer drop your completed form in the post to us.

Cooks and Chefs  

No split shifts and day time working hours only! 

We are now recruiting for experienced cooks and chefs who share our ideals and vision for quality, fresh, creative food served with a flourish. We cook everything we serve on the premises, from scratch, every day, using only the freshest ingredients and sourcd locally wherever possible.

Our restaurant is growing and you will need to demonstrate you have successful experience in all areas of a busy kitchen. Above all you must be willing to work as part of a team - our culture is very different to much of the catering industry, and you will need to demonstrate that you are able to turn your hand to any part of the kitchen.

To apply please email your CV, current salary details and a covering letter telling us why you are right for the job to

 Paul Gingell, Managing Director:  pgingell@bgco.demon.co.uk

HEAD OFFICE OPPORTUNITIES

Are You Irresistible?

We have filled most of our open positions at the moment but if you feel you have something to offer us that we may have missed, then please drop us a copy of your CV. Over the years we have recruited some great talent from speculative applications – in Buying, Marketing and Administration – but you will always need to persuade us that your skills and experience are just what we need and that you share our vision and ideals.

We have never needed to work with recruitment firms, always employing from direct applications –so no agencies please.

Your CV, along with a compelling covering letter and outline of your salary expectations should be sent by email to

Paul Gingell, Managing Director : pgingell@bgco.demon.co.uk