Sales Representative

Sales Associate

The Chef's Warehouse is the preferred choice for foodservice professionals who demand the best, offering a curated selection of specialty ingredients, center-of-plate proteins, and produce sourced globally and locally. Our team of specialty, protein, and produce experts works closely with chefs to meet the highest standards and elevate the guest experience. Our trusted sales representatives are among the best in the industry, helping customers discover new possibilities and craft exceptional culinary experiences. We're seeking a driven, customer-focused professional who thrives on building relationships and delivering innovative food service solutions.

If you're passionate about food, sales, and growing business through personalized service, this is the role for you! Position Summary : As a Sales Associate at The Chef's Warehouse, you ultimately act as the face of our company by delivering outstanding customer service and building and maintaining strong relationships. You will be responsible for selling our fine products to restaurants, caterers, hotels, and retail establishments by performing the following duties :

• Growing Revenue : Generate sales through the development of new business opportunities and by expanding relationships with existing accounts
• Building Customer Portfolio : Compile lists of prospective customers for use as sale leads that are based on information from networking, newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, websites, and other sources
• Staying On The Move : Travel throughout your assigned territory and call on existing and prospective customers to secure orders
• Showcasing Our Value : Present our products using samples or catalogs that highlight key features and benefits that fit customer needs
• Sealing The Deal : Quote prices and credit terms to prepare contracts for orders obtained
• Maintaining Timelines : Provide estimated date of delivery to customers that is based on knowledge of our production and delivery schedules as well as collect payments from customers in a timely manner
• Staying Organized : Maintain detailed records of business transactions, update expense reports, keep internal systems current with customer and sales data, and manage account receivables
• Connecting & Teaming Up : Collaborate with inside sales representatives to keep account activities and literature up to date
• Managing Inventory Awareness : Track stock levels to align product availability with customer demand
• Building Lasting Relationships : Develop and maintain relationships with purchasing contracts that are rooted in trust and built for long-term collaboration

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