Job Description

Attention to detail, optimism, and teamwork.



Do these traits describe you and your outlook on life? If so, we're looking for you!



We're Timm Enterprises, and we're a North America wide wholesaler of supplies and equipment for the horticulture industry. Our products help make the world more beautiful, one tree at a time.



We are currently looking for an administrative assistant - someone who has the ability to keep the office running flawlessly. Someone who can wear many hats to help the whole business succeed.



If you're looking for the chance to have a real impact on a great company, we want to hear from you.

Administrative Assistant

In this role you will be one of the pillars that supports our smooth operation. From office services to invoicing to inventory management, you will help ensure that our office continues to function on a day-to-day basis.



Specifically, we'll be asking you whether you've had these experiences:


Excellent computer skills - you'll need a strong background in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Experience doing a people-centric job like customer service. This role supports the whole business, so we need you to have a friendly, outgoing personality when answering the phone, and be excited about talking to and supporting co-workers. Experience in an administrative/bookkeeping role. This position is all about the details - you take great pride in your work, take initiative, and understand that even the smallest tasks contribute to the success of the entire company.

And these qualities:


You're a fantastic communicator, with natural empathy and optimism You have terrific organizational skills and follow-through, and a dedication to excellence and accuracy You're a fast learner, able to pick up new concepts, ideas, and processes with ease You are a self-starter, solution-oriented, and able to prioritize multiple requests You possess the ability to work well independently, and as a member of a team

We would also love for you to have strong math skills, and be a highly accurate proofreader.



This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a career in a close knit atmosphere.

Working @ Timm Enterprises

This is a full-time permanent position, working out of our open-concept office in a beautiful setting outside of Milton. You'll work Monday to Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, with some flexibility in days/hours in our off-seasons (summer and winter) if desired. Our location is conveniently located, but you will need your own reliable transportation to get here every day.



We are offering a starting wage of $23 - $26 per hour, as well as a benefit package.



We're also a dog friendly office - in fact, we have our very own office dog, so you need to be comfortable around canines.



We're an independent, family-owned business with a long track record of success. We've been in business for 63 years, and plan to be around for many years to come. We want someone who is going to stay with us, and who will be an integral part of company success.

Qualifications

Experience working in a small office + Experience in a role requiring basic bookkeeping skills eg. AR, invoicing, monthly sales reports + Experience in a customer service role, or in a role where you helped customers over the phone
+ Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word)
+ Strong math skills (be able to figure out an invoice, including discounts and tax rates, using a calculator)
+ Highly organized with capacity for attention to detail
+ Very high level of accuracy in all work, with excellent proof-reading skills

How to Apply

Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete person - not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in and view your assessment results.



We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us with the "Help" button in the application.



We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.