Located in Oxford, NS
Application Deadline: March 18, 2025
Start Date: April 14, 2025
Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd., a member of the Bragg Group of Companies, is a family-owned international business with over 1,200 employees across eight manufacturing facilities and two large farming operations in Atlantic Canada and the United States. Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd. is the world's largest provider of Wild Blueberries, North America's leading producer of premium frozen carrots and one of Canada's premier manufacturers of onion rings and battered appetizers.
Benefits of being an Oxford Frozen Foods Employee:
- Competitive Wages
- Annual Profit Share
- Health, Vision, Dental Benefits, and a Matching Pension Plan
- Employee Discount Program offering great discounts across Atlantic Canada.
- Employee pricing on products we produce.
Position Scope:
The Sales Assistant reports directly to the Director of Sales & Marketing. Working hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
The positions primary role will be providing support to various sales department functions but not limited to,
- Processing purchase orders including order entry, contract entry and distribution of orders.
- Providing support to the customer on inquiries regarding balances or order revisions.
- Completing various monthly reports.
- Information management of both digital and physical files.
Desired Qualities and Abilities:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to thrive under pressure, and a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality in all aspects of their work. Strong communication skills are required for this position for working in a departmental team work setting. Having exceptional computer literacy including experience working within excel is required for this position.
Oxford Frozen Foods requires all employees to have an active role in organizational sustainability initiatives including,
- Correctly divert waste to support Zero Waste initiatives
- React to green wastes (wasted energy and water, air leaks, product leaks etc.) by submitting work orders for immediate repair
For all interested applicants in the Sales Assistant term position, please forward your resume with a cover letter demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the above qualifications. Applications can be made by visiting www.oxfordfrozenfoods.com/opportunity and applying through our career center.