Does spending your day eating and talking about cheese sound awesome to you?
Are you passionate about food? Are you a people person with great attention to detail?
The World's Best Cheeses is looking for a great inside sales rep for our Alameda office, so if you answered yes to the above please send us your resume and cover letter because we would love to meet you.
The World's Best Cheeses is one of America’s leading specialty food importers and distributors. We have been family owned and operated for almost 40 years. With offices in NY, MA, and CA we distribute over 4,500 specialty products nationwide.
Our product line is unmatched in the specialty food industry. When you speak with one of our customers, you will have the confidence of knowing that you are offering the very best. From delicate Portuguese gems, to exciting American Artisans, we truly offer the World's Best Cheeses.
This is an entry-level position with lots of room for growth.
The Ideal Candidate should….
-Have a love of food
-Be great at multitasking
-Have an exceptional eye for detail, and the ability to work carefully in a fast paced environment
Job Details
Customer service is the top priority at The World’s Best and we expect every member of our sales team to be courteous, friendly, and always helpful.
Day to day responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
-Entering daily orders as they come in by phone and email
-Assisting our outside sales team with customer service requests, price quotes, and sample selection
-Invoicing orders
-Spot checking product quality in our warehouse
-Putting together sample boxes for customers
-Tasting new cheeses/perspective products
With experience and growth of cheese knowledge this position will hopefully transition to a more senior inside sales position or a role as an outside sales representative.
-A typical workweek is Monday-Thursday from 8am-5pm and Fridays from 8-4pm. During the Holidays the hours will be extended slightly.
Benefits
-401K plan with 4% match is available.
-Company sponsored health, vision, and dental insurance plans are available.
In order to be considered you must submit your resume and cover letter.
Please also mention one delicious cheese you recently enjoyed…As mentioned, attention to detail is key for this position…
Thank you and see you soon!