About KeelingsKeelings is a 100% Irish owned family business passionate about fresh produce. Operating across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, we grow, source, and supply top quality fruit and vegetables. Our success is built on innovation, sustainability, and strong partnerships - powered by our dedicated people.Role OverviewWe are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and positive sales person to grow our van sales business in Keelings Flowers. You will be responsible for acquiring new business and servicing current customers to a high standard including sales and merchandising service of bouquets, plants and gifts directly to our retail partners.Responsibilities:Implement and maintain a high standard of customer care at all times.Deliver actionable customer insight to drive category growth for Keelings & to develop a relationship with these customers.Ability to gain a close knowledge of the Keelings business and apply this high level of category knowledge to improving the relationship with the client.To have a working knowledge of company products and their features and be aware of our multi-channel selling options.Collect data and provide report feedback to commercial managers.To ensure that orders are delivered in a timely fashion thereby meeting customers' requirements i.e. on time, in good condition and with good customer service.Promoting all company products to both new and existing clients.Strong sales and Merchandising ability.Safe approach to driving and general work.Developing new business within the specified sales territory.Ensure compliance with company policies, H&S legislation and driving legislation.Any Ad hoc duties that may be required to ensure smooth operations of the business.Multi drop delivery's in a light truckFlower & plant care and maintenance in retail storesKey Performance IndicatorsSales ManagementWaste ManagementNew Store Set upsStore fixture and product maintenanceWhat You'll NeedAt least three years' experience within a similar working environmentMust have experience in direct sales to storesMust possess a full clean B driving licenceMust possess a track record and proven sales / merchandising experienceMust be PC literate, with Word, Excel and PowerPoint application skillsGood communication skills. project management & reporting skillsCreativity & ability to work off own initiative as well as part of a teamAbility to work under pressure, with excellent time management skillsMust have access to own transportFlexibility is required to work outside of normal hours to suit the requirements of the businessKeelings ValuesPeople MatterTeamworkIntegrityPassion for AchievementInclusion & Diversity StatementIn Keelings we value all perspectives and knowledge that our colleagues bring to our business. We are committed to forming a diverse and inclusive team where all can share their unique experiences and perspectives. We welcome applications from all cultures and backgrounds and are dedicated to forming an environment of inclusiveness and diversity where all can thoroughly feel a sense of belonging.Reasonable Accommodation StatementIf you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know at Recruitment ProcessCV Submission & email acknowledgment of receiptPhone Screening1st Interview2nd InterviewOutcome & FeedbackKeelings Careers Keelings Strategy & Values -