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Outside Sales Representative - Ottawa East

@ UniFirst Corporation

Kanata, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

UniFirst Corporation is hiring a full-time Outside Sales Representative for its Ottawa East territory to win new business accounts through in-person calls. The role offers a competitive base salary, uncapped monthly commissions, a monthly bonus, and a protected territory, with no nights or weekends. Prior sales experience is preferred and training is provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Acquire new business accounts in a dedicated territory
  • Call on businesses in person, from major corporations to small companies
  • Conduct presentation meetings with potential clients
  • Negotiate sales contracts and oversee new account installations

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma required, bachelor's degree preferred
  • Outside B2B sales experience preferred
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation and time management skills
  • Proficiency with computer, Microsoft Office, internet and CRM
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time offTuition supportEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-25

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSales
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationHigh school (required), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training, Home office allowance

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UniFirst Corporation

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Uniforms - Services - Solutions

Full company description

Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, facility service products, as well as first aid and safety supplies and services. Together with its subsidiaries, the Company also manages specialized garment programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries. In addition to partnering with leading brands, UniFirst manufactures its own branded workwear, protective clothing, and floorcare products at its five company-owned ISO-9001-certified manufacturing facilities. With more than 270 service locations, over 300,000 customer locations, and 16,000-plus employee Team Partners, the Company outfits more than 2 million workers every day. For additional information, contact UniFirst at 888.296.2740 or visit UniFirst.com. UniFirst’s mission is “To serve the people who do the hard work. Helping them succeed and deliver for what gives their lives meaning.” Our continuous customer focus enables us to grow, to provide an equitable return on investment, and to create development opportunities for our Team Partners.

LinkedIn followers
67,343
People associated on LinkedIn
7,390
Reported office locations
  • 68 Jonspin Road, Wilmington, MA 01887, US
Business categories
  • Training
  • Facilities Support Services
  • Textiles
  • First Aid
  • Retail
  • Rental
  • B2B
  • Laundry and Dry-cleaning
Other recorded names
  • UniFirst
  • UniFirst Corporation
Specialties
  • Uniforms
  • Uniform Rent
  • Lease
  • Buy Programs
  • Facility Services
  • Healthcare Apparel & Facility Services
  • Corporate Casual Attire
  • Standard Workwear
  • Protective Clothing
  • Industry Specific Programs
  • and Workwear
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, facility service products, as well as first aid and safety supplies and services. Together with its subsidiaries, the Company also manages specialized garment programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries. In addition to partnering with leading brands…

FieldValue
IndustryTextile Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersWilmington, MA
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1936
SpecialtiesUniformsUniform RentLeaseBuy ProgramsFacility ServicesHealthcare Apparel & Facility ServicesCorporate Casual AttireStandard WorkwearProtective ClothingIndustry Specific Programs
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Job description

Outside Sales Representative – Award Winning Company

UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion dollar garment services industry. We currently employ 14,000 Team Partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We are rated in the top 10 “Best Companies to Sell For” list by Selling Power magazine and recognized on Forbes magazine’s “Platinum 400 – Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there’s never been a better time to join our outside sales team.

We’re currently seeking a motivated, self-driven individual as an Outside Sales Representative to increase new account sales in a dedicated market territory. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new opportunities and following up on potential leads utilizing an award-winning sales process. If you have prior sales experience and a desire to expand your career, we want to hear from you.

UniFirst offers everything you need to excel as an Outside Sales Representative:

  • Competitive base salary

  • Uncapped monthly commissions

  • Monthly bonus

  • Protected territory

  • Industry leading sales training

  • Car and cell phone allowances

  • Cutting edge sales tools, including a data management device with CRM software

  • Work-life balance (no nights or weekends)

  • Full range of benefits including RRSP + company match and profit sharing; vision, dental, health, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement; and more

Responsibilities:

  • Acquire new business accounts in your specified territory

  • Develop sales strategies and maintain high productivity levels

  • Call on businesses in person, from major corporations to small companies

  • Conduct presentation meetings with potential clients as needed

  • Negotiate sales contracts and oversee new account installations

  • Outside business-to-business sales experience preferred (will train the right candidate)

  • High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and time management skills

  • Proficiency with computer, Microsoft Office Suite, internet, and CRM

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

A Career With UniFirst Offers:

  • Sales Training: With the most in-depth training platform in the industry, our employees get top quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement.

  • Career Mobility: You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We’re a growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth, and providing for continued career progression. You set your personal goals and control your income, as well as your future growth. A UniFirst career can take you as far as you want to go.

  • Tools and Programs: UniFirst’s many cutting edge sales tools and innovative programs are designed with one purpose in mind – to help you succeed.

  • Fun Family Culture: UniFirst sales representatives enjoy what they do and have fun doing it. Our unique family-like culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.

  • Diversity: At UniFirst, you'll find an environment brimming with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we know it takes many kinds of people to make us successful.

We offer a competitive base salary, monthly commission, monthly bonus, and an industry leading benefits package that includes: RRSP + company match and profit sharing, health and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), disability coverage, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 30% employee discounts, and more.

UniFirst is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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