REGIONAL SALES DIRECTOR - CBC, NYC (REMOTE)

About the role

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Regional Sales Director with a strong background in hospitality and coffee sales to focus exclusively on new business development. This is an individual contributor role responsible for building a pipeline, creating tailored solutions, and closing new hospitality accounts.

Responsibilities

• Prospect, qualify, and secure new hospitality accounts (hotels, restaurants, resorts, catering groups, event venues, etc.).
• Maintain and update territory database; develop and execute a territory growth strategy.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers (F&B directors, general managers, chefs, procurement teams).
• Conduct product presentations, tastings, and demonstrations to showcase our coffee programs, equipment, and service.
• Develop customized coffee programs aligned with client needs, brand standards, and guest experiences.
• Collaborate with Regional Vice Presidents and internal teams (service, operations, marketing) to ensure seamless onboarding and support.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service agreements.
• Track sales pipeline, forecast revenue, and consistently meet or exceed sales targets.
• Stay informed on hospitality trends, competitor offerings, and coffee innovations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of sales experience in the hospitality or food & beverage industry (coffee, beverage, or specialty food strongly preferred).
• Strong network within the hospitality sector.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas and driving revenue growth.
• Self-motivated with high energy and a winning attitude.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Consultative selling style with high emotional intelligence.
• Passion for coffee, hospitality, and delivering memorable guest experiences.
• Ability to travel regionally for client visits, trade shows, and industry events.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Contact Information

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About Compass Group

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Disclaimer

Disability Accommodation: If you need a reasonable accommodation for a disability during the application process, please contact hr@compassgroupusa.com.