Sales Associate Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

At Manhattan Beer and Beverage Distributors
, our vision is to be the leading beer distributor in the market.

Imagine building a business from the ground up, with nothing more than 1 truck,4000 feetof warehouse space, 2 Beer Brandsand a lot of determination! Simon Bergson, founder and owner of Manhattan Beer and Beverage Distributors, has done exactly this, growing ourbusinessto exponential heights.

Manhattan Beer and Beverage Distributorsnowhas
1.5 million feetof warehouse space, the distribution rights to 300 brands, 400 trucks and services
15 counties. Our aim is to provide great service toall ofour customers from the convenience storeownerto our big chain operators, restaurants,barsand hotels.

Hard work, grit and a “can do” spirit are our hallmarks.

Wecouldn’tdo what wedowithout our team. Not only do we want to develop our brands and our business,wewant to develop our people, making

Manhattan Beer and Beverage Distributorsa great placeto work. Itdoesn’tmatter how large weget,we’llalways be family. For this reason, we are committed to your success,coaching and development.

Our business isgrowingand we need smart and talented people like you to help us get where we want to be!

Opportunity Awaits!

Are you looking for career growth and a chance to get perspective into an industry from ground zero? Are youa strong team player with a work ethic second to none? If so,Manhattan Beer and Beverage Distributorsislooking for Sales Associates to cover our various markets.

How Will You Contribute?

Your Main Focus Will Be:

• Coordinating product displays to assist Sales Representatives in meeting volume sales and distribution goals.
• Packing out orders in retail accounts such as supermarkets, drugstore sand other venues.
• Communicating customer issues and concerns to Sales Representatives, Sales Supervisors and other members of the sales team as needed.
• Ensuring products on shelves and incoolers are properly rotated to avoid expiration.
• Regularly rotating through accounts to improve customer satisfaction, ensuring products are arranged to the best advantage.
• Creating relationships with appropriate store personnel and supplier teams tomaintainand improve customer service.
• Supporting the Sales Representative in executing brand development programs and placement of promotional materials.
• Executing cooler resets and rearrangement of products as requested.

Position Requirements:

• Degree preferred.
• Valid Driver's License/Car.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
• Capacity to bend and lift heavy objects on a regular basis.
• Some experience in retail, customerserviceand merchandising.
• Intermediate to advanced skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,Powerpoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management,analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
  Hourly Salary: $18.00-$18.00. Reimbursement available for the use of your car. Benefits available.

As set forth in Manhattan Beer & Beverage Distributors’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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