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Job description

We are a small family business delivering quality pet supplies to customers in Co. Down. We are seeking a Marketing, Admin and Delivery Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support us in developing and implementing our marketing strategy, provide admin support to the company and assist in the delivery of the pet supplies.

Responsibilities

• Marketing and selling quality pet supplies - Assisting with online and door to door sales.
• Identifying opportunities to grow our customer base.
• Engaging with customers - The ability to liaise with our customer base and develop a relationship with them and their pets.
• A passion for animals and a desire to learn about animal nutrition and behaviour.
• Office admin - Using specialised IT programmes.
• Lifting and handling pet foods - This includes unloading bags of pet food (up to 25kg) from pallets and loading/unloading a van.
• Stock control - Ensuring good stock rotation in food store.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good IT skills.
• Comfortable around and able to interact positively with all domestic pets.
• Creative thinking and the ability to contribute to fresh ideas.

Desirable Skills

• All relevant training will be provided.
• Uniform provided.

Further Information

The Employer is: LMC PET FOODS (OSCAR PET FOODS) Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity, hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer. Salary: 16-17 £6.40, 18-20 £8.60, 21 plus £11.44 per hour.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 16-24 years old, unemployed, not in education or training and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90726788.