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Pridgen Brothers Company
Operations & Sales Assistant
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What they do
A Sales Assistant provides administrative assistance to sales representatives or teams. Provides follow up on sales leads or assists with marketing or recruiting new leads, and compiles sales reports. Works in an office or in a remote location and provides assistance by phone, email or the internet.
$44,082 / year median in Georgia
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Company Overview Pridgen Brothers Company is a longstanding independent foodservice distributor serving a diverse range of clients including restaurants, hotels, and institutional markets across Georgia. Since 1911, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional service, quality products, and value to our loyal customers. Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Operations & Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to support daily office operations, assist with sales activities, and ensure smooth communication between departments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent organizational skills and a proactive attitude to help drive our company's success. Responsibilities Manage front desk duties, including greeting visitors and handling multi-line phone systems with professionalism Support office management tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining confidential information securely Assist the sales team with client communication, order processing, and follow-up activities Perform bookkeeping tasks using QuickBooks to ensure accurate financial records and invoicing Coordinate calendar management and schedule appointments for sales and administrative staff Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and efficiently Having a mop-bucket attitude of helping the Company succeed, whatever the task is Requirements Proven experience in office management or administrative roles with strong organizational skills A willingness to move into outside sales in the near future Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and computer literacy Experience with QuickBooks is a plus Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills Strong data entry skills with attention to detail Demonstrated time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively Join us as an Operations & Sales Assistant to be a vital part of a dedicated team committed to excellence! Your proactive approach will help us continue delivering outstanding service while growing your career in a supportive environment.
Pay:
$13.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance