Ipm Consultant
3 months ago
We are continuing to grow to meet our customers needs. Come join our experienced and close-knit team, where for over 30 years we have been on the forefront of supplying the industry with fertilizer, packaging, plant tags, sterilization, biocontrol and much more
Full Time
Company Phone & Vehicle
Travel (Long & Short distance)
Health Spending Account
Paid Vacation
Supportive & dedicated team environment
We are a company that is passionate about helping growers, and we are looking for an additional team member that shares in that passion. Global Horticultural is proud to be the top choice in Southern Ontario and beyond for more than 3 decades. In a fast-paced industry, we take care to ensure our customers get the advice, communication and products they need, when they need them, and it shows through the continued loyalty from our customers.
We are looking for an individual, with minimum 2 years of relevant experience, to fill a customer base out of our head office in Lincoln, Ontario. This full-time position will require a combination of in-office hours and travel hours within a 40 hour work week.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Maintain regular visitations to your customer base
- Follow-up promptly with customer support and technical advice
- Manage and develop strong customer relations
- Research and training for new products and techniques
- Establish and maintain product trials for staff or customer uses
- Meet with the team weekly and monthly
- Presentations of programs or new developments to growers, customers, coworkers, or industry meetings
- Reach yearly sales goals as discussed with management
- Experience in technical sales and sales support
- Understanding of greenhouse growing systems and practices
- Working knowledge of IPM strategies
- Practical experience with common greenhouse pests and beneficial insects
- Strong customer communication skills
- Organized and prompt when achieving tasks
- Proficient in computer programs/tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Excellent ability to work within a team environment
- Post secondary education in a related field
- 2 years experience in agriculture, horticulture, or technical sales in a related field
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (preferred)
- French (preferred)
- Spanish (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
**Location**:
- Lincoln, ON L3J 1K1 (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person