Help us grow a collection of amazing brands. Our mate’s brands.

Mates Food & Beverage is about to take the market by storm and we’re looking for the best sales guns in town to join in the fun.

Mates is a collection of emerging brands that are joining forces to build an unmissable presence in the independent supermarket and Horeca channels.

Beverages, chocolate and coffee brands coming together to win together, as mates.

Mates is a new entity founded by the team behind Quest Beverages – Calm & Stormy mineral water, Thrills brewed soda and Flippa juices. We’ve been chatting to our mates in the start‑up food and beverage industry and found we all have the same challenge. We’ve got great products, cool brands, but just need to get out and talk to more customers.

That’s where you come in. Work directly with a group of founders to help us grow our brands. Win new business. Build presence in stores. Develop outstanding relationships.

About the role

- Win new business with the best independent grocers, speciality retailers, cafes and sandwich shops
- Build relationships with key retail stakeholders
- Brand Ambassador, introducing our brands to retailers and the broader market
- Fight for presence for our brands on the best shelf, in the best fridges




- Onboard customers to seamless ordering system
- Track progress in an easy-to-use CRM
- Be our eyes and ears in the market, feeding back directly into the founders.

About you

Experience in customer facing role – could be hospitality, retail or customer service

Established relationships across town

FMCG or grocery, Horeca sales experience is great, but not necessary

Motivated, self-starter with great energy

Hungry to learn and progress

Have a car, license and phone

Full‑time employment with car allowance. Or Part‑time for someone with great experience looking for some flexibility to fit around life.

Bonus structure

Work closely with experienced founders

Training and ongoing mentoring

Learn valuable sales skills

Career opportunities as the company rapidly grows

We're building a team across Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide.

About us

Mates Food & Beverage is a collection of emerging brands joining forces to build presence in independent supermarkets and horeca channels. Founded by the team behind Quest Beverages – Calm & Stormy mineral water, Thrills brewed soda and Flippa juices – Mates brings together drinks, chocolate and coffee brands to win together.

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📌 Field Sales Representatives (Melbourne)
🏢 Quest Beverages
📍 Melbourne