Hiring Company:
Delicatessen Services Co., LLC
Overview:
The Brand Specialist plays a key role in developing new customer relationships while maintaining service levels with the existing customer base and is responsible for customer deliveries, warehouse operations, and in-store activities for our retail and food service customers. We are looking for individuals with a passion for providing excellent customer service and who excel working both independently and as a member of a team. This role requires a flexible schedule with occasional weekend work.
Job Description:
Essential Functions
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Itemized check-in of delivered goods with a customer representative
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Complete bi-weekly customer inventory
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Create bi-weekly orders based on established inventory levels
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Pull credits, create out-of-date memos, and issue customer credits
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Complete merchandising resets and recommend opportunities for cross-merchandising
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Complete 1-on-1 training with customer employees, including exceptional customer service, product knowledge, product pairings, slicing technique, etc.
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Complete assigned Go-Spot-Check missions
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Delivery of perishable goods to customers
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Monitor truck maintenance schedule and coordinate necessary maintenance
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Continuously cultivate relationships with customers by actively engaging with deli management and personnel to understand their customer base, evolving product or training needs, and specific opportunities/challenges
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Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned
Minimum Requirements
Job Requirements
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High school diploma or equivalent, including basic math and reasoning
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Ability to speak and read English
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1+ years of experience as a Brand Associate or three years of experience in customer service, sales, warehouse, or similar role
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Successful mastery of Brand Associate essential functions and requirements
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Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
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Basic computer skills
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours
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Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
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Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs; push or pull objects up to 600 lbs.
Working Conditions
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Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment
Training and Certification Requirements (Provided)
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Product knowledge and customer service
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Company History
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ServSafe certification
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Deli Operations
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Slicer use, maintenance, and cleaning
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Deli scale operation and sanitation
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Proper slicing technique, product wrapping, and handling
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DOT compliance and Safe Driver training
Location:
Commonwealth Deli Provisions
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
Commonwealth Deli Provisions