About Johnvince Foods
Johnvince Foods is a proudly Canadian leading business with over 50 years of experience in processing, manufacturing, and distributing bulk and packaged food products across North America. We offer a wide range of nut products, confections, and other food items that include some of the most recognizable household brands, such as Planters Peanuts. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a Platinum member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for over 10 years.
The Role
The Sales Assistant is responsible for supporting the Sales team with planning and implementing a sales strategy, developing new business relationships, attracting groups and special events, and preparing sales reports. They also inform customers about new products, assisting them with pricing adjustments and location of products in the store.
Your Impact
- Support the Sales team as necessary at any phase of sales plus marketing efforts.
- Prepare spreadsheets presenting new items and discontinuing existing items.
- Update pricing spreadsheets.
- Prepare monthly promotion spreadsheets and seasonal promotions.
- Prepare and update new product templates for order guides.
- Mail new product samples to customers.
- Handle all customers’ bookings and processes.
- Handles and updates pricing contracts
- Works with other departments to confirm pricing information.
- Works safely and follows legislated and established safe work procedures and practices.
- Other Duties as assigned in adherence to the JVF GMP policies.
About You
- You have 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar role (sales administration, data entry, customer service)
- You are proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Genuine passion for continuous learning and development. You are eager to meet challenges and find solutions.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
Here’s why you should join the Johnvince Foods team:
- Impact and growth. You will have the opportunity to develop your own career path with support from your manager and the HR team.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for you and your family – offering medical, dental, vision and more.
- Our great employees who truly transform our mission into a reality! We have been recognized as a Platinum member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for over 10 years.
At Johnvince Foods, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that values diversity, promotes inclusivity, and ensures equity for all employees. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process for all candidates. Should you require accommodations due to a disability or medical condition at any point throughout the hiring process, please contact the Human Resources team by email: hrteam@johnvince.com or by phone: 416-636-6146 extension 5800 and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.