sales associate
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September 18, 2024
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Market 49 Fine Foods
Job details
*Requirements: *
Must be wiling to travel as pop-up locations change often.
Must shifts (but not all) take place on weekends.
\*MUST HAVE LICENCE AND BE ABLE TO DRIVE COMPANY VANS\*
*About Us:*
Market 49 Fine Foods is a dynamic and rapidly growing frozen foods company, specializing in high-quality flash-frozen oven-ready meals. We are committed to delivering fresh and delicious options to our customers. As we expand our reach, we are seeking motivated and results-driven Sales Representatives to join our team and represent our brand at farmers markets, trade shows, and local pop-up markets.
*Job Responsibilities:*
*Market Presence:*
- Establish and maintain a strong presence at local farmers markets, trade shows, and pop-up markets.
- Set up and manage the Market 49 Fine Foods booth, ensuring it is visually appealing and attracts customers.
*Sales and Customer Engagement:*
- Actively engage with customers to promote and sell our high-quality flash-frozen oven-ready meals.
- Provide product knowledge and answer inquiries about ingredients, sourcing, and benefits.
- Meet and exceed sales targets through effective communication and relationship-building.
*Relationship Building:*
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with farmers market organizers, trade show coordinators, and customers. This includes providing good customer service to our customers.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials and strategies for events.
*Outdoor Shifts:*
- During the summer, most shifts will take place outside.
- Must be willing to work in all types of weather conditions.
*Physical Requirements:*
- Must be able to occasionally lift items when setting up and taking down the booth.
*Qualifications:*
- Fluency in English is required.
- Previous experience in sales, preferably in a food service or related industry, is not required but considered an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Knowledge and passion for quality frozen food products.
- Availability to work Thursday to Sunday, mornings, or early evening shifts.
- Availability for both full-time and part-time positions.
- Possession of a driver's license and access to a car is not required but considered an asset.
- Following food safe guidelines is required (training provided).
- Food Safe Level 1 is an asset but not required.
*Compensation:*
- Competitive hourly rate with performance bonuses.
- Performance reviews conducted every six months.
- Paid Weekly.
*Benefits:*
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Employee discounts on Market 49 Fine Foods frozen products.
- Free staff meal at the end of each shift.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 ? 40 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Shift:
* 10 hour shift
* 4 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
Work days:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
* Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Vancouver, BC V5X 2V4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
* Do you consider your self a bubbly or out going person?
* Are you comfortable with public speaking?
Education:
* Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
* sales: 1 year (preferred)
* Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Serving It Right (preferred)
* Driving Licence (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 75% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationVancouver, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$18.00 to $21.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9451364625
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