The H T Hackney Co. is a privately-owned, broad-line convenience store distributor who has served customers for over 130 years and is looking for a talented and self-motivated individual to work within our Sales Team as a Food Service Specialist in the Knoxville, TN area.
The ideal candidate will be able to identify and assist with customer needs by problem solving and collaborating with their fellow food service team members, have experience with route sales, and experience with foodservice.
Please submit your resume or fill out an application in person at the Roane County at 2500 Buttermilk Rd W, Lenoir City, TN 37771. Phone: 865-717-6800
Duties and Responsibilities
Food Service Specialist will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following tasks:
- Create and develop customer menus
- Sell and promote foodservice solutions
- Hands on training with customer owners and employees
- Create kitchen layouts and store design
- Participate in monthly internal sales meetings
- Interact with customers to ensure their needs are met
Qualifications
Recommended Qualifications include:
- Experience in a related role/industry
- Ability to work productively within team and remote environments
- High level time management & organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness and ability to travel
- Comfortable in a client facing role
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
- Drivers License
- Demonstrated safe driving history
- Pass pre-employment drug screen & physical
- Pass pre-employment background check
- Must be 18+ for consideration
Benefits
- Monthly pay
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401K/Life/Disability
- Use of company vehicle
- I-pad/cell phone
- Career advancement and growth opportunities
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Day shift
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Food service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lenoir City, TN 37771: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
