“One unique thing about Sysco that’s made working here more than a job is the connection I’ve had with my co-workers. It’s amazing what you can accomplish when you work with great people.”
Sales Consultant
Cleveland, Ohio
Overview
Your sales career is ready for more. That’s exactly what you’ll find on the Sysco sales team. In an environment built around collaboration and support, you’ll help feed people everywhere while making your mark with the world’s leader in food distribution. Want to take your career to the next level? Dig in.
- Full time
- Travel: Up to 50%
- Cleveland, OH
- $42,900.00 - $71,500.00
Employment Type Full time
Company name US1636 Greco Ohio - Sidari (Bellissimo Distribution, LLC)Compensation $42,900.00 - $71,500.00
Compensation Range The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.
Job Profile Summary 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 focus is to help Greco customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals established by the company. This position often requires working non-traditional hours (evening, weekends, and holidays) 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.
Description
The territory for this position is the Downtown Cleveland area.
Job Summary
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 focus is to help Greco customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals established by the company. This position often requires working non-traditional hours (evening, weekends, and holidays) 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.
Duties and Responsibilities
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 following company account stratification goals
Research customer business needs and develops a mix of products and service to meet needs
Evaluate market trends and recommend products to customers, based on business needs and goals
Be informed of market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided.
Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, and product use
Provide product information and practical training to customer personnel.
Drive personal vehicle to customer accounts, conventions, company meetings, etc.
Education Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Education Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality, or Culinary Arts preferred
Experience Required
6 months of sales, and/or chef/restaurant management experience
Experience Preferred
1 year of outside foodservice sales experience preferred
Licensees/Certification Required
Valid driver's license with a "clean" driving record (including no multiple DUIs within the last 2 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
Skills and Abilities
Basic PC skills and proficiency with MS Outlook.
Ability to read, write, speak English.
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone to talk and hear.
Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Overview Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
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Success Profile
We’re looking for a Sales team member who possesses the following traits.
- Ambitious
- Collaborative
- Flexible
- Self Starter
- Results Driven
- Trustworthy
Why Sysco Sales?
For one, the team behind you is unbeatable. We’re set up to help you thrive in every way. You’ll also represent the leading global brand, earn great benefits, and have real room to grow. Every day, you’ll pave the way for a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.
Career Path
There are many ways to grow your career with Sysco. Here is an example.
- Sales Consultant
- District Sales Manager
- Local Sales Director
- Region VP Sales
Hear From Our People
Our people are the fuel that powers Sysco. Explore colleague stories of growth and development with the company and in their own lives.
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Erin H.
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What Jason learned in the military translated well into this workforce and he’s proud to be here at Sysco. “You learn leadership… you learn persistence, you learn the never quit attitude.”
Jason Bramlett
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Sysco exceeded Keah’s expectations “From the in-depth and hands on training, to the daily support I receive from my immediate team and leadership team.”
Keah Gonzalez
Benefits
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Competitive base salary, bonus, plus promotional incentive opportunities
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Car allowance (mileage reimbursement for candidates in CA) and cell phone provided
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Career pathing opportunities for both entry level, and experienced individuals
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Specialized sales training
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Monthly and annual sales rewards and recognition
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401(k) with automatic matching
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Comprehensive healthcare benefits
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