Join one of the UK’s leading food service wholesalers and kickstart your career in sales.
We’re looking for a driven, people-focused Junior Sales Associate to work directly with our Branch Manager and leadership team, visiting customers, promoting our products, and helping us grow our business.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with 1–2 years of sales experience who’s ready to learn, earn, and progress. All training will be provided – we just need your ambition, energy, and willingness to get stuck in.
Salary: up to £31,000 per annum.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Visiting customers across the region to build relationships, understand their needs, and promote our latest offers.
* Onboarding new customers and growing our database while keeping existing customers happy.
* Gathering market insight by comparing our products and prices to competitors and feeding back ideas to improve our range.
* Supporting our branch counter team when needed – serving customers, handling collections, and getting valuable feedback on our service.
* Representing our brand in a professional, friendly, and approachable way at all times.
What we’re looking for
* Self‑motivated and positive, even when faced with rejection.
* Confident communicator with a natural ability to build rapport.
* Interest in the food service industry and a desire to build a long‑term sales career.
* Full of ideas, keen to learn, and not afraid to share feedback.
* A self‑starter who enjoys working on the go as well as in a fast‑paced branch environment.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
What we offer
* 28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing to 33 days with length of service.
* Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and savings through our JJ family portal.
* Profit‑Share scheme.
* Free support with personal legal, medical, health and wellbeing issues.
* A free telephone counselling service.
* Free secure parking.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Full training and development with a clear path to Business Development Manager.
JJ Foodservice is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive culture and encouraging a diversity of people. No matter who you are, what you look like, or where you are from, you can find your place at JJ Foodservice.
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