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SENIOR GREENHOUSE SALES SPECIALIST

Engineering Services and Products Company

1 Positions

ID: 40919

Posted On 01/17/2023

Job Overview

Experienced

CT Headquarters - SOUTH WINDSOR, CT

Full Time

2 Year Degree

Up to 25%

Day

Sales

Summary:

The primary responsibility of the Commercial Greenhouse Sales Specialist will be to increase sales of Commercial Greenhouse Systems, Grow Systems, and Environmental Controls. The Commercial Greenhouse Sales Specialist will have the opportunity to work with the largest US-based cultivation operations in Hydroponics, Floraculture, and Cannabis.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following.

  • Ability to lead and conduct a high-level need analysis and deliver professional sales quote presentations virtually or in person
  • Work effectively with internal teams to generate designs and estimates for materials and installation
  • Create orders for Commercial Greenhouse Systems that include all necessary accessories.
  • Building relationships with potential and current customers, trade organizations, and specific growing organizations.
  • Create and deliver presentations tailored to the customers needs.
  • Coordinates sales efforts with team members and other departments.
  • Fielding initial inquiries from prospective customers interested in purchasing and/or learning

more about Commercial Greenhouse Systems and related equipment.

  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals.
  • Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
  • Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience:

  • 5+ years experience in Greenhouse and/or Horticulture Industry Sales.
  • Proven track record of closing B to B Sales with customers in horticulture-based industries.
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent from four-year college or 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience).

 

Language Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

 

Mathematical Skills:

  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability:

  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

 

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Order processing systems and Word Processing software. Experience using EPICOR, a plus.

 

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.

 

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

 

Compensation:

Salary to commensurate with experience. Includes commission with the potential for bonuses based upon sales and unit volume.

 

Benefits:

We offer an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, educational assistance, 401(k), life insurance, disability, vacation, holidays, personal/sick time, employee referral, product discounts, and more.

 

Engineering Services & Products Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Primary Contact

12164

FarmTek HR Department

,

563-875-2288

Phone

Phone

Phone

Fax

hrdeptiowa@farmtek.com

Email

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Job Details

Categories

Agricultural
Manufacturing
Sales/Service

Location

South Windsor, CT

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1007

Job REQ #

40919

# Positions

1

Start Date

20230117

End Date

20230201

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About the Company

A rewarding career waits for you at Engineering Services and Products Company!

ESAPCO was founded in 1979 with the purpose of bringing the highest quality products at the most competitive prices with exceptional customer service directly to the agricultural, horticultural, building and retail trade communities. With this goal in mind, we have grown from a regional, two-person operation to one with corporate headquarters and sales call center located in South Windsor, Connecticut and a manufacturing and distribution center located in Dyersville, Iowa.  Brands that fall under our umbrella include FarmTek, ClearSpan and GrowSpan.