Position Title : 
Sales Trainee
Location : 
Knoxville, TN
Application Deadline : 
09/24/08
Requisition Number : 
08-049
Requisition Number, if provided, must be referenced in the application.
Job Description
  • Live, on sight customer visits, service, and sales.
  • Attendance to company related and industry related functions/meetings.
  • Managing  administrative details and job functions
  • Learning through training of company selling objectives, products and services
  • Managing customer collections and accounts receivables
  • Learning  software programs and functionally utilize company provided laptop
  • Servicing customers of company while in sales training position. 
Temporarily working sales territories for vacationing sales reps.
Qualifications
  • 1 year relevant food service experience, or 1 year of sales experience,  or relevant college education.
  • Good communication skills with positive attitude towards customer service
  • Ability to learn and functionally operate various software on company provided laptop computer.
  • Must live in close proximity (within 50 miles) to area with which applying for
  • Must have valid driver license and dependable personal vehicle.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required
  • Daily local travel is required
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be flexible  to work weekends and/or nights

Job Preferred Requirements:

  • Restaurant Experience – Back or Front of house.
  • Relevant College Education in Business, Marketing, Communications, or Hotel and Restaurant Management.
  • Strong culinary expertise
  • Outside Sales experience
Additional Information

We offer competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a pleasant working environment.
Interested and qualified candidates should email their resume to recruit.6h@usfood.com referencing
Job ID: 08-049 in the subject line.
Internal applicants interested in this position please contact Human Resources. 
An internal application is required consideration.

Contact Information
Contact Person :
Human Resources
Email : 
recruit.6h@usfood.com
Phone Number :
N/A
Fax Number : 
865-980-3161
Address : 
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