Sales and service
Sales representative, food products
$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
From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.
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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