Business Developer - Independent Food Sales
Business Developer - Independent Food Sales
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Job Description
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. Theres a seat at our table for you...
Business Developer Independent Food Sales
This position will support Providence RI and the neighboring areas.
It is required to reside within or just outside of the territory.
Overview
For over 125 years Gordon Food Service has delivered the excellence expertise and quality products our customers need to design successful food operations and experiences. Weve grown to be the largest familyoperated broadline food distribution company in North America by being passionately committed to the people we serve.
At Gordon Food Service our customers come first. As a Business Developer for Independent Food Service Sales you will cultivate relationships and develop new business and customers helping them to achieve their goals and in return yours!
Position Benefits
A generous 401(k) matching program that is above industry standards
Financial rewards for performance compensation structure which includes salary commission and bonuses
Lowcost benefit options for you and your familys health and future
An Automobile expense reimbursement plan
Cell phone reimbursement plan
Business Developer
We invite you to join our team where youll experience a world where servant leadership and cuttingedge tools and training come together to support your career growth and financial objectives.
As a Business Developer youll be responsible for identifying new business opportunities building relationships with potential customers and developing future profitable sales within independent restaurants.
What will you be doing
Researching industry and market trends impacting independent restaurateurs within your territory
Identifying and researching prospective customers within your territory
Developing sales strategies that highlight products services values and solutions offered by Gordon Food Service and presenting the sales strategy to prospective customers
Creating and presenting professional presentations for potential new customers
Position Requirements
High School Diploma/GED is required
Bachelors degree in Business Sales or Marketing and/or culinary certificate preferred
3 or more years of prior sales business or food service experience
Maintaining a valid state drivers license and a safe driving record
Ability to obtain your food safety certification
Our Culture
Gordon Food Service has a peoplefocused culture forged through camaraderie teamwork and inclusion. Our business model is one of servant leadership. We best serve the customer by serving with great care those who serve our customers. We feel the culture when we work together and when we serve together. As a team we tackle our challenges celebrate our successes and have fun on the journey. We are what we say we are and wed love for you to be a part of it.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion at Gordon Food Service
At Gordon Food Service Everyone Is Important its one of our Cornerstone Values. We are committed to Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) within our organization and the communities we serve. We aspire to Listen Learn Create and Support sustainable solutions that are equitable and strengthen an atmosphere of dignity and respect.
Gordon Food Service encourages veterans and active military members to apply
BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU MATTERS TO US!
Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment or in terms or conditions of employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with disability. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability please submit your request to and use the words Accommodation Request in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.
All Gordon Food Service locations are tobaccofree.
Gordon Food Service is a drugfree workplace and drug tests all employees.
Employment Type
Full-Time
