Sales Representative - State College
Company: Feeser's Food Distributors
Location: State College
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description DESCRIPTION OF EMPLOYER: Founded
in 1901, Feeser’s, Inc. is a family owned and operated full-line
foodservice distributor located in Harrisburg, PA servicing the
Mid-Atlantic region. Feeser’s provides an expansive offering of
dry, refrigerated, and frozen products to a diverse customer base
comprised of restaurants, healthcare facilities, educational
facilities, and other institutions. SUMMARY: Selling food and
non-food related products to a territory’s customers base.
Responsible in achieving set territory performance goals by
acquiring new customers and increasing sales within existing
customers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Builds and
maintains a network of sources from which to identify new sales
leads. Communicates with customers and leads to identify and
understand their product or service needs; identifies and suggests
products and services to meet those needs. Demonstrates the
functions and utility of products or services to customers based on
their needs. Ensures customer satisfaction through ongoing
communication and relationship management; resolves any issues that
may arise post-sale. Maintains communication with existing and
previous customers, alerting them of new products, services, and
enhancements that may be of interest. Maintains detailed reports of
sales activities including calls, orders, sales, lost business, and
any customer or vendor relationship problems. Provides periodic
territory sales forecasts. Performs other duties as assigned. Day
to Day sales calls for your territory’s customer base. Acquiring
new customers within your territory. Assisting customers with
product questions, market updates, and menu/recipe ideas. Daily
Review and Analyze territory sales performance information within
the CRM System. Answer all customer calls, and questions in a
precise timely manner. Management of all account receivables within
assigned territory. Participation in general sales meetings and
regional sales meetings both in person and virtually. Work with all
departments with Feeser’s including Transportation, Purchasing and
Warehouse Participation in training seminars, Manufacturer Tours,
and Food Shows. Work with Brokers and Manufacturer Reps by selling
specific new items to customers in assigned territory. Perform
administrative duties, such as processing credits and pick-up
requests. Contacting all appropriate customers and completing all
required paperwork within 24 hours on a Manufacturer Recall.
Maintain up to date data within our CRM System for existing
customer and prospective customer. Completing and returning all
required documentation within the time parameters Management has
requested. SKILLS REQUIRED: Excellent interpersonal and customer
service skills. Excellent sales and negotiation skills. Excellent
organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical
and problem-solving skills. Ability to function well in a
high-paced and at times stressful environment. Proficient with
Microsoft Office Suite or related software. QUALIFICATIONS &
EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED),
or 5 years of foodservice sales experience. Bachelor's degree in
Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality, or Culinary Arts
preferred. 6 months of sales, and/or chef/restaurant management
experience, and/or related (Business, Sales, Marketing,
Hospitality; or Culinary Arts) degree. 1 year of outside
foodservice sales experience preferred. Restaurant management /
chef experience preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND
REGISTRATIONS: Valid driver's license with a "clean" driving record
(including no single DUI in the last 3 years and no multiple DUIs
within the last 7 years). Current automobile insurance with the
following limits of liability: Bodily injury - $100,000 each person
and $300,000 each accident; property damage - $100,000 is required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moving self in different positions to
accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and
confined spaces. Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift
equipment up to 100 pounds. Remaining in a stationary position,
often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Moving about to
accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Communicating with others to exchange information. Repeating
motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment. Outdoor elements such
as precipitation and wind. Must possess visual acuity, i.e., close,
distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to
adjust. Feeser's Food Distributors is an equal opportunity
employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an
inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on
the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications,
merit, and business needs. Powered by JazzHR OsgGlz9ucN
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