National Convenience Distributors (NCD) is the 4th largest full-line convenience store distributor in the Northeastern United States. For generations, we have built our business on strong family values, exceptional customer service, and long-term partnerships. We are committed to helping our customers succeed while providing our employees with opportunities for professional growth and career development.
We are seeking a motivated Food Service Territory Sales Representative to grow our food service business throughout Westchester County, NY and Connecticut. This is an outside field sales position requiring daily travel to customer locations. The ideal candidate enjoys building relationships, helping customers grow their business, and identifying opportunities to increase food service sales.
Candidates should reside in or near Westchester County, NY or Connecticut.
What You'll Do
- Visit convenience store customers throughout your assigned territory.
- Develop and grow relationships with existing customers while identifying new business opportunities.
- Introduce and promote food service programs, products, and promotional initiatives.
- Train store personnel on food preparation, merchandising, and sales techniques.
- Analyze sales performance and market trends to identify growth opportunities.
- Recommend new products and food service solutions based on customer needs.
- Collaborate with operations and marketing teams to maximize customer success
Benefits
- Medical & Dental insurance
- Vacation time
- 401k
- Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
- Life insurance amongst other perks
- Our 6 major paid Holidays are, New Years, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & Christmas, after completing your 90 days.
Candidates with experience in convenience stores, food distribution, restaurant supply, wholesale food, CPG, beverage sales, grocery, deli operations, QSR, or food service equipment are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications- Minimum 2 years of outside sales experience, preferably in food service, convenience stores, grocery, beverage, restaurant supply, wholesale food, CPG, or food distribution.
- Experience managing customer relationships in a field-based sales environment.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.
- Ability to travel daily throughout the assigned territory.
- Pre-employment drug screen and Criminal Background Check required.
Skills Required
- Minimum 2 years of outside sales experience
- Experience in food service, convenience stores, grocery, beverage, restaurant supply, wholesale food, CPG, or food distribution
- Experience managing customer relationships in a field-based sales environment
- Strong communication, relationship-building, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
- Ability to travel daily throughout the assigned territory
- Successful pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
- Residence in or near Westchester County, New York, or Connecticut
What We Do
J. Polep Distribution Services is a leading wholesale distributor specializing in convenience store products, including snacks, beverages, tobacco, and grocery items. A division of National Convenience Distributors, it serves over 6,000 customers throughout the Northeastern United States, offering a wide range of products and value-added services to help retailers and vendors achieve long-term success and profit growth.
