Night - Sales Associate
Piazza Produce offers a wide array of produce, locally sourced goods, specialty items, and more. Piazza Produce delivers to over 150 surrounding cities including those in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee, and Michigan. This allows us a large distribution network in which we are able to back haul and deliver products from producers who need help distributing their products
Piazza Produce is recruiting Sales Associate to come join our family. We are a company that can offer you benefits and longevity with job security. The Inside Sales Representative position is responsible for receiving incoming orders for customers, answering inquiries and questions, handling troubleshoot issues, conducting follow-up customer calls, completing call logs, presenting new or additional featured products to customers by recognizing opportunities to up-sell accounts. The Inside Sales Representative position must align with the core values of both FreshEdge and Piazza Produce – customer-obsessed, passionate, relational, innovative, real, and ethical.
Essential Functions:
- Answer calls professionally
- Respond to customer inquiries
- Research required information using available resources
- Handle and resolve customer issues
- Provide customers with product and service information
- Complete call logs
- Sell additional products
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Preferred - At least 1 years successful related sales experience with an understanding and knowledge of produce food service-related products
- Proficient PC skills in Microsoft Office and common E-Mail systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong listening skills
- Influencing and negotiation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Organized and attention-to-detail approach
Compensation:
- $16.00+/hour
Schedule:
- 2:00pm-10:00pm
- One day off during the week and a Saturday
Physical Demands:
- Stand or sit for long periods of time
- Frequent use of hands and fingers to type, handle documents, and operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone.
Benefits:
- Health & Welfare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Voluntary Life)
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Weekly Paid
- Career Advancement Opportunities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.