Posted 8 hours ago
Junior Tea Trader (Toronto Canada)
@ ACOMO N.V.
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Van Rees North America, part of the global Van Rees Group, is hiring a Junior Trader in Toronto to learn tea trading, from purchasing and selling to tasting, grading and blending. The role is full-time, on-site, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with monthly visits to the Oshawa operations facility and occasional travel. A bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of commercial experience are required.
Responsibilities:
- Learn purchasing, selling, tasting, grading and blending of tea
- Develop product knowledge of black, green, oolong and matcha teas
- Support commercial decisions, market analysis and supplier and customer relations
- Visit the Oshawa operations facility monthly
- Collaborate with an international team and global partners
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in International Business, Economics or related field
- 0-2 years of commercial experience; commodity trading an asset
- Excellent communication and strong customer focus
- Fluent English, written and spoken
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Valid Ontario driver's licence
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business development |
| Experience | 0+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | International Business, Economics |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training |
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ACOMO N.V.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Junior Tea Trader
Location: Toronto, ON (Midtown)
Type: Full-time,| on-site
Do you want to launch your career in international trade with one of the world’s leading tea companies? At Van Rees North America, part of the global Van Rees Group (founded in 1819), we trade, blend, and supply tea and herbal products across Canada and the USA serving top brands. With 13 offices worldwide, we combine deep product knowledge, market expertise, and a global network to support and grow the tea industry.
We are looking to expand our Toronto team with a Junior Trader. If you have a commercial mindset, a passion for international trade, and the ambition to develop into a professional trader, this role is for you.
What you will do
• Learn the full trading process: from purchasing and selling to tasting, grading and blending tea.
• Develop product knowledge on Black Tea, Green Tea, Oolong, Matcha and more.
• Support commercial decisions, market analysis, and supplier/customer relations.
• Gain hands-on experience at our operations facility in Oshawa (monthly visits required).
• Collaborate with an international team and global partners.
Who we’re looking for
• Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Economics, or related field (required).
• 0-2 years of commercial experience (commodity trading experience is a plus).
• Entrepreneurial drive, commercial instinct, and a deal-making mindset.
• Analytical thinker with initiative, creativity, and perseverance.
• Excellent communication skills and strong customer focus.
• A team player with a pragmatic, “can-do” attitude.
• Native or fluent English skills, written and spoken.
• Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident (no work authorization provided).
• Valid Ontario Driving License (for occasional travel).
Why join us
• A unique opportunity in the global tea industry.
• Career progression in a growing, international company.
• Be trained as a Professional Tea Taster. Yes, it’s a real job!
• Competitive salary, extended health care, RRSP match, paid time off, and company events.
• Friendly, collaborative environment with endless access to tea and herbal infusions.
• Convenient Midtown Toronto office, directly connected to the Eglinton TTC Subway Station.
Work schedule
Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (on-site).
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