Sales Representative Trainee

About the role

The Sales Representative Trainee at Performance Food Group plays a crucial role in expanding the company's reach within the local market. This position offers hands-on experience in sales, customer service, and product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing sales strategies to meet quarterly targets.
• Build relationships with existing and potential customers through effective communication and service.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques.
• Manage customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Contribute to team efforts to achieve overall business goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to travel within the local area as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or sales is a plus.
• Interest in food industry and consumer goods.
• Passion for learning and growing professionally.

Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Product knowledge.
• Communication skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health insurance options.
• Potential for advancement within the company.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary range: $15-$20 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate sales activities.