About the Role
Schraad Sales & Marketing Food Brokerage is seeking a motivated, self-starter with strong organizational skills to join our team as an Instore Grocery Sales Representative/Merchandiser in the Austin, TX area. We value our employees and are committed to fostering a performance-driven, diverse environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver 100% coverage of assigned retail territory according to client frequency plans.
- Maintain merchandise displays by cleaning, stocking, and rotating manufacturer’s product.
- Implement retail schematics and merchandising materials.
- Take photos as requested with company-provided device.
- Execute retail initiatives such as new item placement, price incentives, and contests.
- Attain new and existing item placement according to client and/or customer shelf standards.
- Report all Missions, Sets and Notes in Go Spot Check application in real time.
- Utilize Go Spot Check application to manage work assignments and documentation.
- Attend customer store sets and set shelving sections to meet marketing objectives.
- Record work expenses, work time, and request time off accurately in the Paycom system.
- Post all time accurately in accordance with Company Policy.
- Report any company-provided equipment issues promptly.
- Communicate effectively with Schraad staff and store personnel regarding tasks and objectives.
- Check company email twice daily for operational updates.
- Participate in team scheduled tasks such as retail sales meetings and food shows.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
- Travel regularly, potentially outside the local area and including overnight stays.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must possess strong interpersonal, decision making, and leadership skills.
- Strong demonstration of organization skills, being extremely detail oriented.
- Commitment to maintaining quality standards per company policy.
- High attention to customer service.
- Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
- Proficient with using Technology (Computers, Smart Phone, Tablets).
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point).
- Must have access to a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and provide valid proof of insurance.
- Must have access to reliable high-speed internet.
- Regularly required to stand/walk for long periods.
- Frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping.
- Frequent repetitive motions.
- Working with hands/arms above head.
- Talking and hearing.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to climb a ladder.
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Decision making skills
- Leadership skills
- Organizational skills
- Detail oriented
- Customer service
- Oral communication skills
- Written communication skills
- Technology proficiency
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Retail Sales Experience
- Retail Merchandising Experience
Location
- Austin, TX 78757
Work Type
- Full-time
- Travel required
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
Benefits
- Excellent benefit packages
About the Company
- At Schraad Sales & Marketing we value people as our most strategic and competitive asset.
- We are committed to the development of a performance driven culture that values our employees’ contributions, opinions, passions and creativity.
- We strive to attract the most talented candidates and brightest minds to join our team.
Equal Opportunity
- Schraad Sales & Marketing is dedicated to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
