Job Description: This is an outside sales position responsible for promoting the company's products and services and for building relationships with new and existing accounts. The main focus is to help Sysco customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals established by the company. This position often requires working non-traditional hours (evening, weekends and holidays) in order to successfully meet customers' needs. An individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Responsibilities: Be informed of market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided. Develop new business, penetrate existing accounts, and minimize lost business to achieve profitable sales growth and special objectives within assigned territory. Seek and qualify prospects in accordance with Company account stratification goals. Research customer business needs and develop a mix of products and service to meet needs. Evaluate market trends and recommend products to customers, based on business needs and goals. Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, and product uses. Provide product information and practical training to customer personnel. Drive personal vehicle to customer accounts, conventions, company meetings, etc. Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and client; collect all balances due based on approved credit terms. Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department; troubleshoot any problems that occur during the order process (for example, out of stock items, special order items, low inventory, etc.). Job Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or 5 YRS Foodservice sales experience 6 months of sales, and/or chef/restaurant management experience, and/or related (Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality; or Culinary Arts) degree Basic pc skills and proficiency with MS Outlook Reside or willing to relocate to the geographical vicinity of territory Valid driver's license with a "clean" driving record (including: no single DUI in the last 3 years and no multiple DUIs within the last 7 years) Current automobile insurance with the following limits of liability: Bodily injury - $100,000 each person and $300,000 each accident; property damage - $100,000 is required Must pass pre-employment testing (Drug Screen, Background Check) Must sign Sysco Protective Covenants Agreement Ability to read, write, speak English Qualification & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality; or Culinary Arts 1 year of outside foodservice sales experience Previous Sysco experience Restaurant management / chef experience Job Details: Company: Sysco Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Functions: Sales Job Location: San Francisco, CA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvite.com
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