Retail Representative
DESCRIPTION
We offer: Job Stability, Set Schedule, Team Setting, Paid Time Off and Benefits
Acosta provides paid time off and complete benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k options to both FT and PT associates. An Employee Assistance Program includes free, confidential access to counseling, programs, tools, and services to help our employees and eligible family members live a balanced and happy life.
As a Part time Reset Sales Specialist for Acosta Berg, you'll have the chance to influence an entire industry. How's that for impact? We are looking for seasoned professionals to join our winning team. You will act as the primary contact to execute in-store shelving standards, selling promotional opportunities, and promoting our client brands in smaller accounts like convenience and gas stores, small grocery stores, drug stores etc. in Chicago IL, market areas.
This position requires lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing from 20 - 50 pounds repeatedly throughout an 8-hour work period. Also requires bending reaching and squatting to move and adjust products.
Stimulate market growth through coverage of Independent Retail C-Stores that are supplied by cash & carry, grocery stores, and c-store distributors in assigned geography
Manage sales, distribution and merchandising of our brand portfolio within an assigned territory
Conduct professional product presentations to current and prospective retail customers
Achieving sales goals and brand building presence
Building lasting relationships with store managers/owners by providing expert consumer insights and advice
Utilize iPad technology for reporting sales made daily and weekly consistently demonstrating company values in all business interactions
Ability to operate under minimal supervision
Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Skills You Need to Succeed:
- 0-2 years of experience in retail, Client, or food broker
Bilingual-Spanish a plus
Time management skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Professional sales approach
Knowledgeable and passionate about exceptional client service and exceeding sales goals
Outgoing and assertive personality
Must be able to lift to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
Must have a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
Must have a personal vehicle to access multi-store locations within assigned shift
iPad technology skills a plus
QUALIFICATIONS
Helpful Experience:
- Working for a retail business or grocery store (e.g., understanding store operations, knowing the backroom and inventory, stocking aisles and shelves, making products look attractive, rotating products, cleaning shelves, etc.)
The Perks:
We provide comprehensive training, professional mentoring, field coaching and market support
Meter reimbursement
Toll reimbursement
Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
Acosta Sales & Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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ABOUT US
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Sales
Salary Range: $27,600.00 - $34,500.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 1566