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Why Dennis?

Started in 1938, Howardson is a 4th generation family company. The Dennis brand is recognised worldwide and can be found at high profile stadia and tournaments across the world. Whether it is producing components or assembling our mowers in the factory, taking the next sales enquiry in the office, designing the next new product, attending exhibitions or hosting seminars, everybody shares a passion and dedication in making our customer experience the very best. We believe that the power of individuals and teams working together is the key to our success.

Would you like to be part of a team pushing innovation and setting customer experience levels in the ground care industry?

If yes, send us your CV for consideration.

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Product Specialist / Demonstrator – South East England

Howardson Group Ltd is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Product Specialist / Demonstrator to support customers across the South East of England.

Home to the Dennis, SISIS and Hunter Grinders brands, Howardson Group Ltd is a British manufacturer with a strong reputation for professional turf maintenance equipment, product quality and customer support.

This is a practical, customer-facing role for someone who understands professional turf care machinery and enjoys demonstrating what great equipment can do.

The role:

You will showcase the performance and benefits of our product range to new and existing customers. You’ll set up, operate and explain our machinery, ensuring every demonstration is delivered professionally and reflects the high standards associated with Howardson Group.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering on-site machinery demonstrations at customer locations throughout the South East
  • Confidently operating a wide range of professional turf maintenance equipment
  • Explaining each machine’s features, benefits and correct operation
  • Training customers’ staff in safe operation, routine maintenance and best practice
  • Preparing demonstration equipment, including servicing, cleaning, loading and unloading
  • Attending trade shows, exhibitions, open days and dealer events
  • Completing demonstration reports and gathering customer feedback to support the sales process
  • Working closely with our sales, service and logistics teams to coordinate demonstration schedules
  • Supporting machine handovers and operator inductions following a sale
  • Ensuring all activities comply with health and safety requirements

About you

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Experience operating professional turf care, agricultural or grounds maintenance machinery
  • A confident and engaging communication style, with the ability to build rapport at all levels
  • A self-motivated and organised approach, with the confidence to work independently on the road
  • A full UK driving licence; a trailer towing entitlement would be advantageous
  • A practical, mechanically minded approach and an understanding of basic machinery maintenance
  • Flexibility regarding working hours and travel
  • A professional manner and a genuine commitment to excellent customer service

If you have hands-on machinery experience, strong product knowledge and enjoy helping customers get the best from their equipment, we’d like to hear from you.

To apply:

Please send your CV and a brief covering note to David Williamson David.williamson@howardsongroup.com

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What our team say

  • I enjoy working as part of a great team. Whilst we work hard in the office, we have great banter and we all enjoy each other’s company when we go out as a department socialising.

    Alison Pickering

    UK Sales & Marketing
  • Seeing our machinery preparing and maintaining pitches at high profile stadia and grass roots clubs gives you a great sense of pride.

    Jason Briggs

    Sales Manager