Sales Associate

Allen Brothers Commitment to Excellence

Consistent Quality | Responsible and Strategic Sourcing | Unmatched Craftsmanship / Service.

Allen Brothers sources the highest quality product available in the market. Our team of master butchers hand cuts each piece of consistently aged meat to perfection. Delivering excellence, for 130+ years. Allen Brothers has proudly stood as a symbol of excellence for generations and remains committed to leading the way for many more to come.

Allen Brothers passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with customers through the most experienced network of sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.

The mission of The Chefs’ Warehouse & Allen Brothers is to provide the world’s greatest ingredients to the world’s best chefs.

• Curious & Creative
• Hungry For Food & Results
• Entrepreneurial
• Forward Thinking & Flexible
• Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)

The Chef’s Warehouse is the preferred choice for food service professionals who demand the best, offering a curated selection of specialty ingredients, center-of-plate proteins, and produce sourced globally and locally. Our team of specialty, protein, and produce experts works closely with chefs to meet the highest standards and elevate the guest experience. Our trusted sales representatives are among the best in the industry, helping customers discover new possibilities and craft exceptional culinary experiences.

We’re seeking a driven, customer-focused professional who thrives on building relationships and delivering innovative food service solutions.

As a Sales Associate at The Chef’s Warehouse, you ultimately act as the face of our company by delivering outstanding customer service and building and maintaining strong relationships.

• Growing Revenue:
  Generate sales through the development of new business opportunities and by expanding relationships with existing accounts
• Building Customer Portfolio:
  Compile lists of prospective customers for use as sale leads that are based on information from networking, newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, websites, and other sources
• Staying On The Move:
  Travel throughout your assigned territory and call on existing and prospective customers to secure orders
• Showcasing Our Value:
  Present our products using samples or catalogs that highlight key features and benefits that fit customer needs
• Sealing The Deal:
  Quote prices and credit terms to prepare contracts for orders obtained
• Maintaining Timelines:
  Provide estimated date of delivery to customers that is based on knowledge of our production and delivery schedules as well as collect payments from customers in a timely manner
• Staying Organized:
  Maintain detailed records of business transactions, update expense reports, keep internal systems current with customer and sales data, and manage account receivables
• Connecting & Teaming Up:
  Collaborate with inside sales representatives to keep account activities and literature up to date
• Managing Inventory Awareness:
  Track stock levels to align product availability with customer demand
• Building Lasting Relationships:
  Develop and maintain relationships with purchasing contracts that are rooted in trust and built for long-term collaboration

• Relevant
  
  Experience:
  
  1-2 years of experience in restaurant sales, food sales, professional catering sales, and/or working as a Chef is highly desired and preferred
• Positive Attitude:
  High energy, enthusiastic, a strong team player, and motivated to take responsibility and ensure successful outcomes despite obstacles
• Relevant
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent organizational skills, outstanding verbal and written communication skills used to develop a culture of participation and involvement, and ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects and initiatives
• Self-Starter:
  Eager to ask questions and learn new skills quickly on the job
• Education:
  
  College degree desired but not required
• Leader:
  Able to foster a positive and innovative atmosphere that…