Inside Sales Representative

Four Star Seafood is a leading provider of fresh high-quality seafood to restaurants chefs and consumers in the Bay Area. We are passionate about the ocean and committed to sustainable practices. We like to think of ourselves as hospitality-focused fishmongers and part of a close-knit team that supports each other through each day.

Four Star Seafood is seeking a self-motivated individual to join our fast-growing sales department to manage existing customer relationships develop new relationships and help grow the business. The primary role of the Inside Sales Representative is to work with our existing customers to serve as a trusted partner for seafood and gourmet provisions. Through an engaged and collaborative style the sales representative will build meaningful relationships with chefs and buyers facilitate the order process and grow their sales portfolio year-over-year. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company with competitive compensation with year-over-year sales growth targets.

If you are passionate about customer service and the seafood industry join our dynamic and growing company!

Responsibilities:

• Manage current customer accounts with the goal of providing excellent customer support which results in high levels of customer retention and new opportunities to up/cross sell appropriately based on our customers changing needs.
• Act as the main point of contact for the accounts you directly manage; understand their needs process roadblocks and how Four Star Seafood can support them through frequent check-ins.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients via verbal and written communications to ensure that any requests and concerns are addressed quickly and professionally.
• Conduct business dealing with prospects in a way that represents Four Star Seafoods passion for high quality sustainable food and our company values.
• Drive and own revenue KPIs to achieve sales goals and objectives.
• Responsible for maintenance and retention of assigned accounts.
• Generate revenue by selling managing and developing existing client relationships while understanding client needs tailoring customer solutions through consultative selling.
• Maintain hyper focus on identifying opportunities in a customers environment and develop a business-orient point of view that compels them to trust Four Star Seafood to solve it.
• Prioritize opportunities to provide the best customer experience and ensure 100% customer satisfaction with our products and service offerings.
• Use internal sales systems and process optimally for all lead management and sales forecasting.
• Foster and accelerate strong partnerships to expand market coverage awareness and penetration within your accounts.
• Responsible for increasing sales through account penetration by analyzing current sales and volume planning sales calls and follow-up.
• Perform development activities such as inbound lead follow-up calls sales campaigns and email communication for prospective and incoming customers.
• Perform administrative functions such as general correspondence and maintenance of accurate records files client information and monitor inventory levels of products.
• Follow communication procedures guidelines and all company policies.

If you would like to join our dynamic team you will bring the following traits to the position:

• Experience working in the Food & Beverage industry restaurants and/or commercial kitchens.
• Knowledge and experience in the Seafood Industry or with perishables is a plus!
• Self-motivated with ability to learn quickly adapt and manage time effectively.
• Professional go-getter with a passion to provide exemplary customer service.
• Self-motivated with high attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong phone contact handling skills and great active listening skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products and Google products especially with Excel.
• Strong ability to identify multi-task and prioritize.
• Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Team oriented mindset with a positive attitude.
• Trustworthy with strong work ethic and integrity.
• Speak English fluently and coherently. (Bilingual a plus!)

Work Hours and Availability:

This is a full-time position based out of the San Francisco location. Work schedule varies based on business needs. Approximate schedule is Tuesday Saturday from 6:00am 2:30pm; some flexibility is required.

Compensation and Benefits:

This a salaried exempt position. The starting pay for this position is $68640 annually. Employee benefits are available for all qualifying full-time employees including paid time off medical vision and dental addition employees receive fresh seafood products and company merchandise at cost plus 10%.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. By providing your mobile number and contact information you hereby expressly consent to Four Star Seafood calling texting and/or contact you regarding your employment application.

Four Star Seafood is an equal opportunity employer and no employee applicant or candidate for hiring promotion training or other benefit shall be discriminated against or given preference based on an individuals or their associates or relatives race color creed sex sexual orientation religion gender gender identity national origin age disability ancestry medical condition marital status veteran status citizenship status sexual orientation or any other category or status protected by federal state or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of our employment.