NURSERY SALES ASSISTANT

Blue Sky Nursery Limited; North Arm; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Sky Nursery is a busy wholesale nursery based in North Arm on the Sunshine Coast, supplying both the landscape and retail markets. We require a Nursery Sales Assistant.

The Nursery Sales Assistant role is full time, 38 hours per week, with a 3-month probation. Hours are Monday 6.30–12.40, Tuesday to Friday 6.30–3.10. Applicants must have transport and strong plant knowledge, customer service, and experience with MYOB, Excel and Word.

Qualifications

• Excellent plant knowledge and customer service experience.
• Strong working knowledge of MYOB, Excel and Word.
• Previous nursery experience or horticultural certification is essential.
• Applicants must have their own transport.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer service, process stock enquiries, quotations, sales and orders in MYOB.
• Demonstrate knowledge of general nursery plant species grown within the industry.
• Source plants for projects and grow ons.
• Participate at trade events and EXPOS.
• Work as part of a dynamic team or individually; follow direction.
• Multi-task and work under pressure; meet deadlines.
• Liaise with Sales/Logistics Manager, Dispatch staff, Truck Drivers & Production staff.

Skills

Customer service

Plant knowledge

Phone skills

MYOB

Excel

Word

Sourcing plants

Teamwork

Deadline management

Education

Horticultural certification

Tools

MYOB

Excel

Word

Job description

Blue Sky Nursery is a busy wholesale nursery supplying both the landscape and retail markets based in North Arm on the Sunshine Coast.

We require a Nursery Sales Assistant.

The Nursery Sales Assistant role is full time and based on a 38 hour week with a 3 month probationary period.

Hours are Monday 6.30 till 12.40, Tuesday to Friday 6.30 till 3.10.

TheNursery Sales Assistantposition will require an applicant withexcellent plant knowledge,customer service experience, excellent phone skills, a strong working knowledge of MYOB, EXCEL and WORD. Previous nursery experience or Horticultural Certification is essential.

Key position requirements:

• Customer service, processing stock enquiries, quotations, sales and orders in MYOB
• A good knowledge of general nursery plant speciesgrown within industry
• Sourcing plants for projects/grow ons
• Participation at trade events and EXPOS
• The ability to work as part of a dynamic team or individually
• The ability to follow direction
• The ability to multi task and work under pressure when required
• The ability to work to deadlines
• Liaising with Sales/Logistics Manager, Dispatch staff, Truck Drivers & Production staff

Wages will be negotiated with the successful applicant depending on the qualifications and/or experience.

Applicants for this position must have their own transport.