DUTIES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Temporary Sales Clerk shall among other things perform and be responsible for the following:
- Conducting sales of fertilizer and ensuring that cash sales with correct information are issued to customers.
- Receiving and storing fertilizers efficiently and professionally.
- Taking charge of all satellite depot operations,
- Maintaining accurate and up to date stock records.
- Compiling and indexing in a clear manner all documentation on a day to day basis.
- Preparing daily sales summary.
- Assisting customers to buy the right type of fertilizer and advising them on application methods.
- Practicing good customer care.
- Making administrative decisions for handy men and security guards under his/her control including duty roster in full liaison with the Regional Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- MSCE certificate with at least strong passes in Mathematics and English.
- Professional certificate in Marketing, or Accounting, or Sales, or any related field from a reputable institution.
- At least two years’ experience in a similar position.
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
- Should be between 25-35 years old
- Should be honest and of sober habits
- Should have interpersonal skills
- Should be competent in counting and handling cash
- Should be a self-starter who can work with minimum supervision
- Should be ready to work at odd hours and under intense pressure
- Should not have any criminal record.
REMUNERATION PACKAGE
An attractive package on a short term contract will be offered to the successful candidates based on qualifications and experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates who meet the above specifications, should forward their applications in their own handwriting marked “Vacancy for Temporary Sales Clerk” on the envelope with their updated curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates to:
The Human Resources Manager, SFFRFM Ulimi House, P.O. Box 2505, BLANTYRE
Please note that applications without copies of certificates will not be considered. The closing date for receiving applications is August 18, 2017. Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.
