Sales and service

Sales representative, food products

Vancouver, British Columbia · posted 2026-09-02

$38.50 hourly

Pay is above the local median for this work ($33.65 an hour; Job Bank, 2023–2024)

What the posting asks for

  • 1 to 2 years' experience
  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • English

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Hours and terms

  • 32 hours a week
  • Full time, Permanent employment
  • In person

Usually needed for this kind of work

  • Experience in sales or in an occupation related to the product or service is usually required.
  • Voluntary certification is available from the Canadian Professional Sales Association.
  • Fluency in a foreign language and/or foreign country work or travel experience may be required for sales representatives seeking employment with companies that import or export goods or services.
  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • Supervisors and senior sales representatives require experience.
  • A university degree or completion of a college or other program may be required.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) (NOC 64101). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

  • Promote sales to existing clients
  • Identify and solicit potential clients
  • Provide clients with presentations on the benefits and uses of goods or services
  • Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
  • Prepare or oversee preparation of sales or other contracts
  • Consult with clients after sale or signed contracts to resolve problems and to provide ongoing support

About the employer

  • Industry: Wholesale trade
  • Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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