Now Hiring - Retail Sales Sales Representative-- Washington, DC in Washington, DC

Sales Representative- Washington, DC
Is customer service in a fast-paced environment a strength of yours? Are you interested in obtaining a position that allows you room to grow, with competitive pay and benefits? We are a family-owned wholesale food distribution company looking to expand the sales team with knowledgeable foodies in search of their next adventure!
For over 100+ years, Julius Silvert has proudly served its customers. Join a growing family-owned organization that values its team members. Apply Today!
Responsibilities:

• Bring a positive and professional attitude every day.
• Receive incoming calls from customers and key those orders into our order system.
• Educate the customers of our products, building upon existing relationships.
• This could range from communicating our weekly specials to new product launches, or everyday items.

• Respond to customers via email, keying in their order requests, and sharing product information.
• Monitor pricing closely and strategize with Sales when items are flagged for pricing discrepancies.
• Contact customers via the daily call list, educating our customers about our weekly specials and new product launches.
• Collaborate across departments, including sales and operations, to ensure our customers receive a world-class customer service experience.
• Work with other departments to successfully resolve customer issues in a timely fashion.

Qualifications:

• Food & Beverage distribution experience, or restaurant experience is required.
• Inside Sales role within Food distribution or restaurants preferred.
• High School diploma required.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to develop creative solutions to customer service issues.
• Ability to maintain composure while dealing with difficult customers
• Ability to multitask and follow up, both internally with departments and externally with customers.
• “Foodies" desired!

EEO, M/F/D/V Our company recruits, hires and promotes individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, age, gender, national origin or ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or physical or mental disability unrelated to an individual's ability to perform the job, or any other status protected by law, all in accordance with applicable Federal, State or Local Laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Company's website:

• [please apply online] Location: Washington, DC
  

  Job Type: Full-time
  

  Pay: $34,684.79 - $80,000.00 per year
  

  Schedule:
  

  • 8 hour shift

  Work Location: One location