Horticultural Assistant

Dynamo; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the horticultural sector is seeking an enthusiastic Horticultural Sales Administrator for their Great Paxton showroom. The role involves customer interaction, supplier management, and maintaining showroom stock. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a passion for horticultural machinery.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy retail environment preferred.
• Full driving licence is a MUST.

Responsibilities

• Establishing customers needs by phone, email and face to face.
• Accepting and booking in supplier deliveries.
• Liaising and maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers.

Skills

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

General computer skills

Good numeracy skills

Good literacy skills

Knowledge of horticultural machinery

Tools

Ibcos Gold software

Job description

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Arthur Ibbett Limited is a well-established family business selling a wide range of garden machinery, parts and servicing within the horticultural, ground care and home sectors.

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person as a Horticultural Sales Administrator operating from our Great Paxton showroom.

The Role Which Includes But Not Limited To

• Establishing customers needs by phone, email and face to face
• Accepting and booking in supplier deliveries
• Ensuring products are delivered to customers with a full handover
• Liaising and maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers
• Placing supplier orders
• Maintaining showroom stock
  
  

Essential Skills/Experience

• Good communication skills, face to face, telephone and email
• Organisational skills and attention to detail
• Enjoy working in a busy atmosphere with the ability to cope well under pressure
• General computer skills and familiarity with email, internet, social media and applications
• Knowledge of Ibcos Gold software would be an advantage but training will be given
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Knowledge of horticultural machinery preferred
• Familiarity of working in a busy retail environment
• Full driving licence is a MUST.
  
  

Were not looking for a salesperson, however this role could develop that way if you are keen for it to do so, where commission would be payable.

Working Hours

• Monday - Friday 8am-5pm,
• Saturday 8am-12pm on a rotational basis, hours repaid in lieu.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Marketing Services

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