
Receptionist / Assistant Sales Officer (Welshpool)
- Dynamic role with the worlds largest rock lobster exporter.
- Great career progression opportunities.
- Accessible work location, away from the CBD with FREE onsite parking.
ABOUT GFC
Created by members, run for members.
Established in 1950, Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative is 100% owned by fishermen and license holders supplying the Co-operative and is operated for the benefit of members and their communities.
GFC specialises in the processing and exporting of Western Rock Lobster. With approximately 70 per cent of Western Australia’s commercial rock lobster catch flowing through its supply chain, GFC is the world’s largest rock lobster processor and is a significant contributor to the WA economy.
GFC supports fishers, employees, license holders, and communities along a thousand kilometres of WA’s coastline.
What GFC looks for in employees.
GFC operates in a rapidly changing, highly seasonal business environment. Employees who can demonstrate adaptability and flexibility in their approach to work will thrive at GFC.
GFC is committed to the 7 Co-Operative principles, including a strong focus on member participation in all aspects of the business and concern for the community. We are looking for employees who understand and share these principles.
GFC teams operate across multiple sites up and down the WA coast, including Geraldton and Perth. Employees who can develop close and collaborative working relationships with others without regular face-to-face interaction will thrive at GFC.
GFC exists to generate sustainable economic value for members and other stakeholders. We welcome employees with a demonstrated ability to identify value opportunities and create value for the organisation and stakeholders.
About The Role
We are looking for someone to join our domestic sales team to help service the growing domestic market for lobsters. Reporting to the Domestic Sales Manager, the role will fulfil reception duties, engaging with visitors, contractors, and retail customers at our World Class export facility in Welshpool.
The role will also be actively involved in all aspects of the sales process to our domestic sales customers, including sales negotiation, order execution, and logistics.
Duties include:
- Assisting the sales process, sales planning, customer liaison, documentation, and logistics management
- Helping to build and manage relationships across the domestic supply chain
- Working closely with the logistics and operations team to ensure industry-leading service and product quality
- Retail Sales to the general public
- General reception/office administration tasks
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Highly articulate and literate, both written and verbal
- High level of numeracy
- Strong MS Excel skills
- Creative, flexible, experimental, and open-minded
- Team Player
- Problem Solver
- Able to pass a Police Clearance and obtain an ASIC Card.
Preferred but not essential:
- Prior experience in sales
- Prior experience with Export Documentation
- Bilingual speaker (Mandarin)
To apply online, please click on 'APPLY NOW'.