Food Sales Representative - Bryson City/Cherokee, NC

Core-Mark; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group's Performance Foodservice unit is seeking an Area Manager to oversee a geographic sales territory, drive growth with independent restaurants and regional accounts, and meet budgeted sales and profit objectives.

You will regularly visit customers, develop and execute business plans, manage time and resources, and support the rollout of company-branded products while monitoring pricing and credit terms.

Qualifications

• 2+ years foodservice sales experience required.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Manages a geographical sales territory ensuring independent and regional account business is developed and budgeted sales and profit objectives are achieved.
• Regularly calls on existing and potential customers.
• Develops and executes business plans.
• Effectively manages time and resources to attain results.
• Builds business through support of company branded product.
• Manages pricing and monitors credit term compliance.

Skills

Sales experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants and other experts builds close relationships with each customer, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection and operational strategies. The Performance Foodservice team delivers delicious food, but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description

The Area Manager position will perform the following duties:

• Manages a geographical sales territory ensuring that independent and regional account business is developed and budgeted sales and profit objectives are achieved.
• Regularly calls on existing and potential customers.
• Develops and executes business plans.
• Effectively manages time and resources to attain results.
• Builds business through support of company branded product.
• Manages pricing and monitors credit term compliance.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Must have at least 2 years foodservice sales experience

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.

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