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Wholesale Plants Sales Person (Horticultural)

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Middlesex
Salary
£24,000 + bonus/sales commission
Closing date
2 Sep 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Sales Jobs
Sector
Garden Centres & Nurseries, Growing

Job Details



Working in a busy wholesale nursery that sells a wide range of nursery stock including large specimen stock to the landscape and amenity sector, you will be part of our client's busy office based sales team. They are seeking a horticulturalist who can sell to designers, landscapers and landscape architects including those creating gardens for the Chelsea Flower Show.

Essential requirements of the role:

Thorough knowledge of trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants.
Excellent sales experience and knowledge of sales techniques.
Excellent presentation skills and attention to detail.
Good organisation skills
Good telephone manner
Good understanding of customer interface.
Excellent knowledge & experience on advising customers.
Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines and to correctly prioritise work schedules.
Clean driving licence
At least 12 months previous selling experience.
Good IT Skills using Microsoft Office

Minimum Hours / Days - 42.5 hours per week 5 days per week, with every other Saturday (in place of a weekday). 8:00am to 5:00pm
Salary, dependent on qualifications, experience, and the meeting of all requirements (Essential list)
£24,000 plus generous bonus/sales commission

Company

MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.

Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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