Why Hershey:
At The Hershey Company, our culture is rooted in purpose and inspired by Milton Hershey’s enduring vision that business should create opportunity for others. Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long standing partnership with Milton Hershey School, where we invest in education, workforce readiness, and hands on engagement to help students succeed beyond the classroom. Supported by strategic grantmaking, product donations, cross brand collaboration, and strong employee volunteerism, Hershey offers a place to work where making a difference—locally and globally—is part of how we do business every day.
Location: Edmonton, AB (Temporary)
About the Hershey Company
The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is an industry-leading snacks company known for making more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. With a strong portfolio across chocolate, confectionery, and salty snacks, Hershey delights consumers every day. Our beloved brands include Hershey’s, Reese’s, KitKat®, Dots Pretzels, Lesser Evil, Jolly Rancher, Twizzlers, Ice Breakers, and more.
At Hershey, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the communities where we live, work, and do business. This commitment originated with our founder, Milton Hershey, and continues to shape who we are today.
Guided by our employee value proposition, Lead Today. Create Tomorrow, we empower our people to drive impact now while shaping what comes next. Our One Hershey mindset brings teams together across functions, geographies, and businesses, enabling us to operate with speed, collaboration, and shared purpose.
The Hershey Company is proud to be recognized as a top employer in the United States, reflecting our commitment to our people, culture, and purpose.
How Will You Fit In the Big Picture
4 Versatile (varied) Schedules Available
To be considered for this role, candidates must reside in or be willing to commute to Edmonton; candidates must be comfortable traveling to each of the store locations.
This position will require you to drive your personal vehicle up to 75 km per day in your assigned territory.
Mileage may vary depending on where you live in comparison to the territory.
No car allowance is provided; however, you will be reimbursed mileage for travel will be reimbursed at a per km rate (to be discussed at time of interview).
A Part-Time role as a Territory Sales Associate (TSA) is a great way for a relationship-oriented person to flex their selling skills while representing some of the biggest and most exciting brands in America! Our TSAs will sell and ensure best in class merchandising to include building displays, increasing distribution of our top selling items, and replenishing permanent secondary displays.
Work Schedule
This position is considered “Continuous Part-Time” working 20 hours per week. On average, a TSA will visit between 6-10+ accounts per day.
This role offers flexible work schedules (to be agreed upon at time of interview) based on territory needs and being present in stores when key decision makers are available.
Your workday should overlap the core hours of 8am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday, unless otherwise required by business needs.
What Will You Do?
- Sell and maintain 100% distribution of all “authorized” Hershey Items in assigned territory.
- Ensuring flawless retail execution of Headquarter Sales and Merchandising Plans (Retail Execution Plan) with various retailers.
- Achieve all merchandising objectives through the effective use of Permanent Secondary Displays and other display vehicles established within the Retail Execution Plan.
- Reporting of weekly activity, expenses, account changes, promotions and all administrative functions within assigned territory.
- Reporting of Daily activities using tablets, submitting upon completion of each day.Responsible for Sales Territory - Varies due to territory size, number of retailers, and location.
Minimum Education and Requirements
- Must have a valid Canadian issued driver’s license & a good driving record (drivers abstract will be requested upon an offer)
- Must have a personal vehicle in sound operating condition
- Must maintain personal auto insurance indicating minimum coverage of $1 million policy must permit business use.
- Must reside or be willing to commute within the territory boundaries as listed
- Must be able to drive long distances to make multiple sales calls dailyMust be able to lift 30 – 60 lbs. on a regular basis with or without reasonable accommodations
- Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop down and demonstrate manual dexterity on a frequent basis with or without reasonable accommodations
- Must be able to use tablet technologyMust have daily access to wireless internet
- Must have flexibility and adaptability to changes in territory coverage
- Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Experience: 3-4 years food merchandising is preferred but not required
The anticipated base salary range for this role is $15.25 to $19.10 per hour. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of job‑related factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skill set, education, and training.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans. You may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application process as a result of a disability.
You can request an accommodation via phone or email.To request an accommodation via phone, please call +1 (phone hidden) and leave a voicemail with your contact information. You may also email a request for accommodation to
[email protected]. Please be sure to include “Accommodation Needed” in the subject line. This will ensure that your email is routed to the appropriate contact who will handle your request.
Work Location: In person
📌 Territory Sales Associate - Edmonton (Temporary)
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