Business Administrator Apprentice in Evesham

Introduction

The opportunity to learn a profession in a fast paced, forward thinking family company. A large, diverse workforce, helping with general queries through to employee engagement. The opportunity to learn new skills, diversify, progress within the company with hopefully a long-term career.

About the Employer

Springhill Farms t/as EVG Europe are a family owned business, supplying the UK retail market with tomatoes and spring onions. We started in 1976 and today we farm 5000 acres and are one of the largest farming businesses in the Midlands. We supply almost a fifth of the total UK market for tomatoes, 52 weeks of the year, and we are also the second largest grower of spring onions in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Answering the telephone and dealing with queries
• Responding by e‑mail to customer queries
• Supporting the sales and transport manager with reporting on logistics and dispatch progress
• Learning the role of a business administrator and executing various tasks
• Progressing into a more supportive Sales/Customer Service role covering all aspects of the role

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Patience

Qualifications

• GCSE – English – 5
• GCSE – Maths – 5

Course Information

• Course: Business administrator (level 3)
• Level: 3
• Route: Business and administration
• Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
• Training Provider: HEART OF WORCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Working Arrangements

• Working Week: Monday to Friday 8am until 5pm Some Saturdays
• Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months