Market Sales & Food Demo Representative
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Company: KC Food Products Ltd.
Job Type: Part-time / Casual / Seasonal, with long-term opportunity
Hours: Approximately 20–35 hours per week
Wage: $17.00 per hour plus 3% monthly net commission
Start Date: ASAP
About Us
KC Food Products Ltd. is a local Edmonton food company specializing in Asian-inspired frozen foods, including spring rolls, marinated meats, sauces, and ready-to-cook products.
We attend farmers markets, local events, and in-store food demonstrations throughout Edmonton and surrounding communities.
This is a fun, active, customer-facing role where you will meet new people, work at different locations, and be part of a small, friendly local food business. For the right person, this position may become a long-term opportunity with KC Food Products.
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable, and outgoing team member to represent KC Food Products at farmers markets, events, and in-store food demonstrations.
You will help set up our booth, interact with customers, hand out food samples, explain our products, and sell our frozen food products from a market tent or demo table.
This role requires travel to different market and event locations throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Represent KC Food Products in a friendly and professional way.
- Set up and take down market booth equipment.
- Transport market equipment and products to different work locations.
- Interact with customers and answer basic product questions.
- Hand out food samples.
- Sell KC Food Products at farmers markets, events, and in-store demos.
- Keep the booth, sample area, and equipment clean and organized.
- Follow food safety procedures at all times.
- Work at various markets, store locations, local events, and our main food production site.
Requirements
Applicants must:
- Have legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Have a valid driver’s licence.
- Have a reliable vehicle, preferably an SUV, van, or truck, suitable for transporting market equipment and food products.
- Be comfortable driving in Edmonton and surrounding areas.
- Be able to communicate clearly and confidently in English with customers.
- Be friendly, reliable, hardworking, and comfortable talking to people.
- Be able to lift and carry 25–40 pounds.
- Be available to work weekends, weekdays, and some holidays depending on market schedules.
- Hold a valid recognized Canadian Food Handler Certificate, or be willing to complete one.
- Be interested in a possible long-term opportunity with KC Food Products.
If you do not currently have a Canadian Food Handler Certificate, you will be required to complete the certification course. KC Food Products will reimburse the cost of the course after one month of employment.
What We Offer
- $17.00 per hour plus 3% monthly net commission.
- Possible wage or commission increase depending on performance.
- Approximately 20–35 hours per week.
- A fun, active, outdoor, and community-based work environment.
- Opportunity to work at farmers markets, local events, stores, and surrounding communities.
- Training provided for the right person.
- Long-term opportunity for the right candidate.
- Experience in customer service, food sales, events, and local market culture.
Ideal Candidate
You would be a great fit if you:
- Enjoy talking to people.
- Like food and local markets.
- Are comfortable working independently and as part of a small team.
- Are responsible with vehicles, equipment, and food products.
- Want a job that is different from a regular restaurant or office position.
- Are open to growing with KC Food Products long term.
How to Apply
Please email your resume and a short introduction to:
[email protected]
Use the subject line:
Market Application
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
KC Food Products Ltd. looks forward to hearing from you.
Pay: $17.00-$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
