Overseas applicants will NOT be considered for this role.

About AWF Blenheim

Our office has a range of leading landscaping and maintenance clients who partner with us to deliver quality staff for a variety of projects. AWF can offer excellent career opportunities for people interested in the industry or with existing experience.

The Work

About the role: The purpose of this role is to process all enquiries and telephone sales professionally, providing customers, suppliers, Account Managers the right advice and information in a timely manner. You will be working closely with customers to improve branch profitability through increased sales, efficient ordering, developing, and nurturing excellent customer and internal relationships.

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.

Daily you will be responsible for -

• Actioning customer enquiries by phone, email and face to face
  
• Seek out value-add solutions for internal and external customers
  
• Take clear briefs from stakeholders on what is to be quoted, and prepare document details as needed
  
• Daily and weekly planning with account managers to ensure all opportunities are captured
  
• Providing customers with product advice, quotes, and pricing information as well as tailored solutions
  
• You will also play a vital part in direct sales with customers, getting orders pulled and ready for dispatch.
  
  The ideal candidate must:
  
• Proven Customer Service and/or Sales Experience
  
• Building Industry experience is not a must, but a desire to learn about our products is
  
• Strong communication skills, ability to pick up the phone and provide tailored solutions
  
• Be able to work under pressure and organise your time and environment for maximum efficiency
  
• Computer literacy is essential, confident user of Excel, however full training will be given on our in-house computer systems
  
  What will you get from us?
  
• Competitive hourly rate
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
  
• PPE provided
  
• Regular Health and Safety monitoring from AWF
  
  What else we need from you:
  
• Keenness to get stuck in and get the job done
  
• Willingness to learn and take on feedback as it comes
  
• Strong health and safety focus to keep yourself and others safe
  
• Positive attitude as you will encounter the public and contractors on a daily basis
  
  In addition to these you will be required to undertake a pre employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal history check. You must hold the right to work in New Zealand.
  
  If this sounds like you, please give us a call on 035793900 or email your CV to blenheim@awf.co.nz