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Pleasant View Gardens
7316 Pleasant Street
Loudon, NH 03307
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Current Job Openings
Position: Quality / Inventory Control – Seasonal Position
While this seasonal position would have an annual schedule of January through June working 32 + hours weekly, for initial training purposes, new individual hired for the position would begin in November 2008.
Weekly schedule requires individual to be prepared to work the daily hours necessary to meet requirements of the position, most specifically on Fridays when physical count of product takes place.
Job Description Overview: To work as a team member in the Quality / Inventory Control department to develop and provide an accurate and up-to-date inventory / availability to the Sales and Customer Service Departments. To have a clear understanding of Pleasant View’s crop standards to evaluate plant material effectively ( i.e. whether product is shippable ). To provide accurate information on crop status and location(s) to the Shipping department. To work closely and communicate effectively with interfacing departments ( i.e. Sales, Customer Service, Shipping and Growers ) re: product inventory, availability, location and quality status. Serves as a liaison with off site Growers re: inventory of product and its quality. Must be prepared to conduct all position tasks and responsibilities at either of Pleasant View’s two locations. (Loudon, Pembroke) * Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. ( minimum / base schedule ) with potential for extended daily hours as the season dictates.
Qualifications: Minimum High School diploma, ideally some secondary education. Proficient computer skills (Excel, ltd. Word , ability to learn custom software). Ideally previous inventory experience working in a manufacturing environment and / or with a perishable product. Adept plant knowledge ( i.e. ideal plant characteristics & performance, recognition of signs of questionable development etc.) Strong mathematical aptitude. Profile of successful candidate is a disciplined independent producer who is results & detail oriented, focused and objective. This dedicated team player displays keen observation skills, is an effective communicator and possesses a strong sense of accountability / responsibility. Their determined self-initiative coupled with their capability of seamless adjustment to constantly changing priorities and multitask capabilities insures meeting routine / fixed deadlines.
Interested candidates need to submit a resume , references and salary history.
This information may be emailed to jobs@pvg.com.
Faxed to Pleasant View Gardens 1-603-435-6849 attention: HR.
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Pleasant View Gardens
7316 Pleasant Street
Loudon, NH 03307 attention: HR
Position: Customer Service Representative
Job Description Overview: To work as a team member in an administrative customer service capacity for the Customer Service / Inside Sales Department to execute and maintenance the sale of Pleasant View Garden’s products. Maintain working relations with direct customers and manage assigned brokers by providing all necessary information about plant material programs and order information. To promote ,execute and be accountable for the general sales effort through accurate data entry and fulfilling sales potential and goals / expectations with assigned customers. Organization and implementation of all resources to provide the highest level of customer service / satisfaction for Pleasant View’s customer base and support for Territorial Sales Managers and in-house sales personnel.
The overall workload activity for this position is definitively impacted by the seasonality cycle of the company’s business. Six months of the year involves focusing on an extremely high level of accurate data entry per assigned customers product requests. (Liner Season). The balance six months of the year is interfacing with an assigned customer base with an accountability for product sales to that assigned base. (Finished Season)
Requirements: Position requires a minimum of a High School diploma and ideally some secondary education and /or 3+ years of an in office / sales driven customer service experience. This individual must be able to perform multiple tasks in a fast paced office environment , proficient in accurate data entry, possesses professional / effective phone skills, excellent time management and prioritizing capabilities. Attention to detail is a must. This individual should have an enthusiastic nature and must be able to achieve the precise balance of self motivated independent performance while maintaining an excellent team player role. Background in the horticulture industry is most ideal.
This fulltime year round position offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes: Health (with co. contribution), Dental, Disability, Life & AFLAC insurance, Seven Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401K (with co. contribution), Paid Personal Time.
Please only qualified candidates need apply
Interested candidates need to submit a resume , references and salary history.
This information may be emailed to jobs@pvg.com.
Faxed to Pleasant View Gardens 1-603-435-6849 attention: HR.
Mailed to:
Pleasant View Gardens
7316 Pleasant Street
Loudon, NH 03307 attention: HR
Position: Cost Analyst
Job Description Overview : To become a member of the Accounting team applying skills and contributing experience to enable more in depth productivity and broaden the scope of information capabilities.
Working within the manufacturing environment of Pleasant View applying investigation, analysis and appropriate accounting methods to establish accurate standard costs for the products of Pleasant View Gardens. To include the accumulation and maintenance of accurate cost component data for the basis / application as it applies to product costing, inventory valuation and all other appropriate reporting. Apply the concepts of : measurement of cost, assignment of cost to cost accounting periods and allocation of cost to cost objectives.
Assist in developing and organizing the cost accounting functions for the physical inventory procedure. Additionally assist in the improvement of internal controls as they relate to the inventory process.
Additionally to work within the Accounting department becoming familiar with the systems and procedures associated with month end reporting to ultimately take ownership and responsibility of specific reporting functions .
Requirements: Position requires a Bachelors in Accounting ( transcripts to be available for 1st interview ) with 2 – 3 years experience utilizing cost accounting systems within a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of Software to include : Excel, Access, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint. Additionally experience in utilizing ERP Systems.
Profile of ideal candidate is an individual that is highly motivated, detail oriented, analytical, dependable, persistent and flexible. Possesses excellent communication ( written & verbal ) and time management skills, is highly organized and displays strong self-initiative. This dedicated team player applies their reasoning / problem solving, investigative, judgment and decision making skills to meet expectations. Embraces the hands on / fast paced work environment and easily interfaces with all individuals throughout Pleasant View’s operation.
This fulltime year round position offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes: Health (with co. contribution), Dental, Life, S / L Disability & AFLAC Insurance, Seven Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401K (with co. contribution).
Interested candidates must :
- initially submit a resume and salary history. It is requested that the candidate’s resume specifically link their skills & previous experience with the position’s necessary qualifications.
- Additionally : 2 – 3 professional references will be requested.
This information may be emailed to jobs@pvg.com.
Faxed to Pleasant View Gardens 1-603-435-6849 attention: HR.
Mailed to:
Pleasant View Gardens
7316 Pleasant Street
Loudon, NH 03307 attention: HR
Position: Landscape Marketing Manager
Pleasant View Gardens, located in Loudon, NH, a Proven Winners® founder, national propagator and finish plant producer for over 30 successful years is seeking a Landscape Marketing Manager. Pleasant View is family-owned, the largest wholesaler in New Hampshire, one of the largest in New England.
Job Description Overview : This newly created position is an excellent opportunity for an individual that has had a successful career in the commercial landscape field. This professional would apply their extensive plant knowledge and superior sales skills to create and build a landscape market for Proven Winners® / Pleasant View products. They would be responsible for the development and implementation of a business plan and strategy to achieve this new revenue avenue for Pleasant View .
Qualifications: Degree in horticulture, landscape design / architecture or related field. A minimum of five proven / successful years experience in commercial landscape design, sales, application and management. Additional professional experience in sales and business development. Possesses vast / superior plant knowledge. Effective and proven communication / public speaking skills are essential. Successful candidate possesses strong customer service and negotiation skills with the capability of meeting compliance specifications and customer requirements. Individual needs to be an extremely motivated, self starting and ambitious person who is results oriented and thrives in a highly competitive atmosphere. Proficient re: computer capabilities ( Word, Excel etc. ). Essential to possess excellent organizational, administrative, analytical and multitasking skills with the ability to handle multiple conflicting priorities. Strong attention to detail is imperative. Must be capable of operating / performing job tasks successfully in a fast paced environment.
This fulltime year round position offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes : Health (with co. contribution), Dental, Life, S / L Disability & AFLAC Insurance, Seven Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401K (with co. contribution).
Interested candidates must :
- initially submit a resume and salary history. It is requested that the candidate’s resume specifically link their skills & previous experience with the position’s necessary qualifications.
- Additionally : 2 – 3 professional references will be requested.
This information may be emailed to jobs@pvg.com.
Faxed to Pleasant View Gardens 1-603-435-6849 attention: HR.
Mailed to:
Pleasant View Gardens
7316 Pleasant Street
Loudon, NH 03307 attention: HR
