Assistant Sales Manager-Landscape Supplies

Islington Nurseries LTD; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Islington Nurseries Ltd. seeks an Assistant Sales Manager to enhance sales operations and customer experiences at their Stone Yard. The ideal candidate will aid in managing the sales team, support inventory, and contribute to promotional strategies, ensuring top-quality service and growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a lead sales role in landscaping.
• Strong organizational and communication skills required.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing daily sales operations and team performance.
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve inquiries.
• Support inventory management and assist with ordering.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Mathematical skills

Job description

We are seeking an Assistant Sales Manager to join our dynamic team at Islington Nurseries Ltd. This role is essential in supporting our sales operations and enhancing customer experiences at our Stone Yard. The ideal candidate will contribute to our mission of delivering top-quality service while fostering growth within our organization.Responsibilities

• Assist the Sales Manager in overseeing daily sales operations and team performance.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
• Support inventory management by monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering.
• Train and mentor sales staff to enhance their product knowledge and sales techniques.
• Develop promotional strategies to increase sales and customer engagement.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations across the business.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a landscape installer and/or in a retail or sales environment in the landscaping sector in a lead role
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently
• Accuracy in paperwork, strong attention to detail
• Critical thinking and problem solving in a fast paced work environment
• Excellent mathematical skills