OPERATIONS COORDINATOR â PACKSHED, SALES AND HOSPITALITY
SUMMARY:
Citrusdal area, Western Cape Province – South Africa: The Operations Coordinator – Packshed, Sales & Hospitality is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations of the packshed, assisting with flower sales, customer communication, freight and export logistics, while coordinating the hospitality operations.
This position plays a key role in ensuring efficient operational planning, excellent customer service, effective communication and smooth day-to-day business activities across both the agricultural and hospitality divisions.
POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or Degree in Agriculture, Logistics, Business Administration, Hospitality Management or a related field will be advantageous.
- Valid driver's licence.
- 2–5 years' experience in agriculture, logistics, hospitality, customer service or operations.
- Previous supervisory or team coordination experience will be advantageous.
- Experience in export logistics or freight coordination will be advantageous.
- Experience managing guest accommodation or hospitality operations will be advantageous.
SKILLS AND COMPETENSIES REQUIRED
- Excellent organisational and planning skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Strong administrative ability.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask across several business functions.
- Ability to perform well under pressure during seasonal peak periods.
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
- Customer-focused with a professional attitude.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook and Word).
- Experience with FreshPortal, Floriday or similar flower export systems will be advantageous; however, full in-house training will be provided.
- A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
- Packshed Operations
- Sales Coordination & Customer Service
- Freight & Export Logistics
- Hospitality Operations
- Team Leadership
- Administration & Communication
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted