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Niagara (5) - Sales Associate

@ Zwilling J.A. Henckels Canada Ltd

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

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Overview

Zwilling Canada is hiring a Culinary Sales Associate to sell premium kitchen products to professional chefs and home cooks, including live cooking demonstrations. The role involves customer engagement, product expertise, sales targets and some visual merchandising. The posting states a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays, with competitive pay plus commission-based incentives.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage customers and understand their culinary needs
  • Demonstrate products through live cooking
  • Guide purchasing decisions with product expertise
  • Support sales targets and factory direct sales
  • Maintain sales, customer and inventory records

Requirements summary:

  • Passion for culinary arts and cooking techniques
  • Previous retail sales experience, ideally in kitchenware
  • Strong communication and customer skills
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Basic computer and point-of-sale skills

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Benefits mentioned

Employee discount
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Employer posting date
2026-08-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSales
Scheduleholidays, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Employee discount, Paid training

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Full company description

ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS CANADA LTD. is a subsidiary of ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS AG since 1956. The ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS brand was established on June 13, 1731 the day knife-maker Peter Henckels registered the ZWILLING (German for Twins) logo with the Cutlers Guild of Solingen, Germany. The legacy of our brand began with premium knives and now includes a complete product range for the discerning professional chef and for those whose gourmet passion requires the best. To keep our ZWILLING® portfolio innovative and stylish we collaborate with authorities such as architect and designer Matteo Thun and master blade-smith Bob Kramer to develop leading edge products that combine advanced technology, premium materials and the artistry of craftsmanship into functional forms. Within the last decade, the ZWILLING Group has grown to include Staub, Miyabi, Demeyere, and Ballarini. The quality standards developed over 280 years ago are still reflected in each item that carries the ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS name.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 435 Cochrane Drive, Markham, Ontario L3R9R5, CA
Other recorded names
  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Canada Ltd
  • ZWILLING J.A. Henckels Canada Ltd.
Specialties
  • Premium Knives
  • Stainless Steel Cookware
  • Enameled Cast Iron Cookware
  • Kitchen Gadgets
  • and Stainless Steel Flatware
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ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS CANADA LTD. is a subsidiary of ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS AG since 1956. The ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS brand was established on June 13, 1731 the day knife-maker Peter Henckels registered the ZWILLING (German for Twins) logo with the Cutlers Guild of Solingen, Germany. The legacy of our brand began with premium knives and now includes a complete product range for the discerning professional chef and…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersMarkham, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesPremium KnivesStainless Steel CookwareEnameled Cast Iron CookwareKitchen Gadgetsand Stainless Steel Flatware
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Job description


Job Opportunity: Culinary Sales Associate at Zwilling Canada

Are you passionate about culinary excellence and premium kitchen tools? Join Zwilling Canada as a Culinary Sales Associate and embark on a journey to share your love for exceptional culinary experiences.

Company Overview:

Zwilling Canada is a leading provider of high-quality kitchen products and accessories, renowned for its commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. With a rich heritage spanning years, we are dedicated to enhancing the culinary journey of both professional chefs and home cooks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage and connect with customers to understand their unique culinary needs and preferences.
  • Showcase Zwilling Canada's diverse range of culinary products with in-depth knowledge and passion.
  • Provide expert guidance and recommendations, allowing customers to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Demonstrate product features and benefits through live cooking demonstrations, captivating customers' interest.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to achieve and exceed sales targets, contributing to the growth of Zwilling Canada.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and product knowledge to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
  • Assist in visual merchandising and store presentation to create an inviting and inspiring shopping environment.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales, customer interactions, and inventory.
  • Supporting Factory Direct Sales outside of the store environment

Qualifications:

  • Passion for culinary arts and an understanding of various cooking techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to connect with customers.
  • Previous retail sales experience, preferably in a culinary or kitchenware setting.
  • Strong product knowledge and the ability to convey technical information in an understandable manner.
  • Self-motivated with a goal-oriented mindset to achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, based on the needs of the business.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems.
  • Bilingual proficiency (English/French) is an asset.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with commission-based incentives.
  • Product training and ongoing professional development.
  • Employee discounts on Zwilling Canada products.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunity to be part of a globally recognized brand that values craftsmanship and innovation.

If you are a culinary enthusiast with a flair for sales and customer engagement, we invite you to apply for the Culinary Sales Associate position at Zwilling Canada. Join us in providing top-notch culinary solutions and inspiring kitchen experiences. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for both sales and the culinary arts.

Zwilling Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. This organization does not use AI or automated decision-making tools at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process.



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