Director's Assistant - Frome, United Kingdom - Frome Livestock Auctioneers

Description

DIRECTOR'S ASSISTANT - FROME LIVESTOCK MARKET
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Sales clerking and weighing of livestock for auctioneers on sale days
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Use of administrative software such as Canva and Newline:

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Administration for the Directors - this will include general admin such as typing letters, organising meetings, taking minutes etc.
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Coordination of activities outside of the usual business such as hosting events, meetings for outside groups and potential networking events for farmers.
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Record keeping including Farm Assurance, Health & Safety, staff training, licensing etc.
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Managing issues and problems that arise from sales.
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Answering the phone and dealing with general enquiries
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Providing cover in the sales office when needed.

• An approachable, friendly and confident personality
• Agricultural experience; the understanding of different farming systems and terminology
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Strong communication skills in person and over the phone
• Basic numeracy, literacy and grammar skills
• Competency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• The ability to work under pressure during a live auction
• Experience with auction sales would be advantageous however not essential.

Please send CV's and a covering letter to:

Applications Close Friday 31stMarch 2023 at 5pm.

Salary:

£20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Frome, BA11 2QB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 31/03/2023


Reference ID:
Director's Assistant