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JOB FILLED - Sales Assistant

Job Description: 

Calavo Growers, Inc. is a global avocado-industry leader.  The company also procures, and markets diversified fresh produce items, ranging from tomatoes to tropical produce.  An expanding provider of value-added fresh food, the company's Calavo Foods business segment manufactures and distributes guacamole, guacamole hummus and salsa under the respected Calavo brand name. 

Calavo's wholly owned subsidiary, Renaissance Food Group, LLC, creates, markets and distributes a portfolio of healthy, high-quality lifestyle products for consumers through fast-growing brands that include Garden Highway and Chef Essentials.  Founded in 1924, Calavo serves food distributors, produce wholesalers, supermarket retailers and restaurant chains worldwide.
 
We are actively recruiting for a Sales Assistant for our fresh products sales division.  Qualified individual will provide sales, operations and customer service support to the sales department including, but not limited to, sales system assistance, order tracking, transaction research, special projects and direct customer assistance to assigned customer(s). 

Please visit us at www.calavo.com to learn more about us and our exciting product line!

Compensation/Salary: 
DOE
Requirements: 
  • Degree preferred but not required or a combination of education and work experience. 
  • Two+ years’ experience in an operations/sales environment preferably in the produce or agricultural industry.
  • Highly developed skills in the areas of organization, communication (verbal and written), problem resolution and customer service.
  • Strong PC skills including excel along with a demonstrated ability to proficiently multi- task and successfully meet deadlines.
Ideal Candidate: 

Only candidates local to the Southern California region will be contacted.  

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