We are HCCAP accredited wholesale produce seller. We service restaurants, retirement homes, child care centers and various other customers.
Oke Produce thrives on our customers, our top priority, with over 150 years of personalized service and deliver the goods from our door to yours.
We are looking for District Sales & Marketing Officer in Peterborough. The incoming Officers add value to our customers and has a strong background in produce wholesales.
Job Description:
The effective Produce Sales & Marketing Officer will increase sales by qualifying prospects, providing quotations, taking the lead in building a pleasant sales atmosphere, and ensuring that a prospect becomes a satisfied Speeding customer in and around Peterborough and other regions. In addition, the job is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with current customers to assure their continuing pleasure.
· Working from Home in Peterborough, ON
· Meeting customers at their locations in and around Peterborough, Norwood, Lakefield, Lindsay and other areas.
Requirements:
· Knowledge of produce goods, food containers and packing materials, expertise in the Produce sales industry, strong decision-making, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication abilities.
· Solid sales experience and customer service preferably in Produce, hospitality products and wholesale business.
· Ability to conduct with integrity, always maintain a professional demeanor, and aggressively encourage adherence to business rules and principles.
· Learn everything there is to know about the customers' field operations and the Speeding veggie product and related business lines.
· Possess the capacity to lead by example, cultivate and uphold a strong sense of cooperation, and exhibit high ethical standards.
· Extraordinary communication skills.
· Influential leader
· Positive attitude and making things happen!
. Promote new products and market trends to existing and new customers.
. Assist client accounts as a business partner, with an emphasis on assisting the customer in growing their business, giving customer menu options as needed, and employing internal Product Specialists and Culinary Advisors.
. Having valid driving license with good track record and a vehicle.
. Applications are only invited from candidates who are currently residing in and around Peterbrough or Kawartha Region, ON, Canada.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Automobile allowance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- sales: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person