Do you want to learn everything there is to know about the international flower trade? At Klaver Flowers the opportunity to grow into a true sales professional alongside Robin. You’ll work with our entire product range: from Dutch lilies to colorful summer flowers from Ethiopia. You’ll learn how to build relationships, spot opportunities, and help customers find the most beautiful flowers. No experience is necessary; your sales drive and curiosity are what make the difference.
What will you do?
Together with Robin, you’ll help build strong customer relationships and drive the growth of Klaver Flowers.
- Provide support for the sale of the entire Klaver Flowers product line.
- Maintain contact with customers, exporters, and flower wholesalers.
- Prepare quotes and process orders.
- Contribute ideas on commercial opportunities and market trends.
- Prepare for and assist with client visits during trade shows and events.
- You’ll learn how our flowers are grown. This will help you develop an eye for quality, understand the product from start to finish, and advise customers with knowledge and confidence. Checking the quality of our flowers is also part of the job.
- Work with colleagues to ensure our products are presented in the best possible way.
- Progress step by step toward an independent commercial role.
This is you
You’re curious, business-minded, have a natural interest in flowers, and get energized by interacting with people.
- MBO+ or HBO level of work and thinking.
- Interest in sales; an affinity for flowers and the floriculture industry.
- Strong communication skills and a natural ability to build relationships.
- Eager to learn, proactive, and enterprising.
- Proficiency in Dutch and English.
- You enjoy working with others and aren't afraid to take on responsibility.
Why work with us?
At Klaver Flowers , you Klaver Flowers at an ambitious family-owned business that has been in operation for over 100 years. You’ll join an enthusiastic team where colleagues help one another, celebrate successes together, and where there’s plenty of room for personal growth. Robin will guide you through the trade and teach you the commercial ins and outs of the international flower trade.
But you’ll learn more than just how to sell. We’ll also take you into the greenhouse so you can understand how our flowers are grown, where quality comes from, and what customers look for. With that product knowledge, you’ll develop into a trusted advisor who can truly guide customers and earn their trust.
Every day, you’ll work with a wonderful product, enjoy direct communication, and interact with customers all over the world. In this way, you’ll not only help drive our growth, but also your own.
What do we offer you?
A flying start to your sales career.
- A varied commercial role with plenty of opportunities to learn.
- Intensive guidance from an experienced salesperson.
- Starting contract with a view to permanent
- A competitive salary and good benefits, in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement for Greenhouse Horticulture
- Opportunities for career advancement within an internationally expanding family-owned business.
- An enthusiastic, dedicated, and informal team.
- Four days working from our sales office in Aalsmeer and one day from our location in Heerhugowaard.
Does this sound like your new challenge?
Get in touch using the form below. Do you have a resume? Please feel free to send it along—it’ll be helpful for us. Would you rather give us a call or ask a few questions first? Please contact Lydia Klaver at +31(0)6 51043522. We look forward to hearing from you.