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Certified Flavor Chemist

Addison, IL | Fully Onsite (Mon–Fri, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM)

Full-Time / Permanent

$150,000–$180,000 base salary

Industry: Flavors & Ingredients

Department: Research & Development

Reports to: Senior Manager, Flavor R&D

About the Role

We are seeking a Certified Flavor Chemist to join our R&D team and play a key role in developing innovative, high-quality flavor solutions for food and beverage applications. This position partners closely with cross-functional teams and customers to bring flavor concepts from idea to commercialization—while ensuring regulatory compliance, quality, and performance excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and develop new flavor profiles aligned with customer specifications, market trends, and application requirements
• Conduct sensory testing and performance evaluations using both qualitative and quantitative methods
• Collaborate directly with customers to advance and finalize flavor development projects
• Stay current on flavor industry trends, emerging technologies, and consumer preferences
• Partner with Quality and Regulatory teams to ensure compliance with safety, labeling, and allergen standards
• Maintain accurate formulation records, experimental data, and technical documentation
• Support product launches by collaborating with Product Development, Marketing, and Production teams
• Troubleshoot flavor-related challenges and optimize flavor stability and performance
• Provide technical guidance and training to internal teams and clients
• Work with suppliers to source high-quality raw materials and explore new ingredients
• Train and mentor Flavor Apprentices in preparation for Society of Flavor Chemists testing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Physical Sciences, or a related field
• Certified member of the Society of Flavor Chemists (required)
• 5+ years of professional flavor development experience
• Experience creating and scaling reaction flavors
• Strong knowledge of flavor ingredient labeling and regulatory requirements
• Hands-on pilot plant experience
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access)
• Comfortable learning and using web-based systems
• Preferred experience with flavor formula entry systems such as Sage X3, E-Book File, or Product Vision

Physical & Work Environment

• Combination of office, laboratory, and production floor work
• Regular exposure to manufacturing environments, including odors, noise, and food allergens
• Ability to lift up to 20–30 lbs as needed
• Required use of PPE on the production floor, including steel-toed shoes, hair/facial hair nets, and lab coats

Why Join Us

• Work on innovative flavor solutions with real market impact
• Collaborate with experienced industry professionals in a hands-on R&D environment
• Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunity

At Noratel Group, we design and manufacture customised transformers and wound magnetic components that power critical technologies across renewable energy, healthcare, transportation, and industrial automation. For more than a century, Noratel has been trusted for engineering excellence, reliability, and customer-focused solutions that perform where it matters most.

With more than 2,200 employees worldwide, Noratel operates production facilities across Europe, Asia, and North America. One of these is Shape LLC, located in Addison, Illinois, and part of Noratel’s Magnetics Cluster. Shape specialises in mission-critical, custom electrical transformers for demanding equipment manufacturers - combining the strength of a global group with the agility and collaboration of a local team.

Driven by: Passion, Accountability, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Excellence (PACTE), we foster a workplace where people support one another and consistently strive for high standards.

These values shape how we work every day and they guide the way we build our teams. To support continued operational excellence at our Shape LLC site in Addison, IL, we are now looking for a Procurement Manager who combines structure, ownership, and a hands-on mindset with a collaborative approach.

This is a hands-on, operational role focused on ensuring reliable material availability, strong supplier partnerships, and cost-effective procurement practices that support production continuity.

The successful candidate will be a structured and proactive professional, comfortable managing purchasing workflows, negotiating with suppliers, monitoring inventory, and collaborating closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance.

Key Responsibilities

Purchasing & Material Management

• Manage daily purchasing activities, including PO creation, confirmations, follow-up, and delivery tracking
• Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and indirect supplies
• Maintain accurate ERP data (pricing, lead times, MOQ, supplier details)
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Production Planning to avoid shortages or excess stock

Supplier Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for suppliers
• Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and identify new sourcing opportunities as needed
• Monitor supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, responsiveness)
• Support resolution of supply disruptions and quality issues

Cost Control & Negotiation

• Identify and support cost-reduction initiatives through negotiation and improved purchasing terms
• Monitor price developments, market trends, and BOM cost impacts
• Track and report Purchase Price Variance (PPV)

Process, Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain purchasing records, contracts, certifications, quotations, and supplier files
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and purchasing guidelines
• Support implementation of Kanban or vendor-managed inventory solutions where applicable

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Support Engineering during NPI activities and RFQ/RFP processes
• Work closely with Operations to manage demand variability and supply continuity
• Partner with Finance on invoice discrepancies and supplier payment alignment
• Coordinate with Quality on supplier evaluations and corrective actions

Performance & Reporting

• Track and report key procurement KPIs (OTD, inventory levels, MOQ adherence, PPV)
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on lead time reduction and supply stability
• Provide regular updates to the Director of Operations on risks, shortages, and supplier performance

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Procurement, or a related field
• 3–5+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain roles within a manufacturing environment
• Solid understanding of procurement processes and inventory management
• Proven negotiation skills and working knowledge of contracts and commercial terms
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• ERP experience required (Sage 500 is a plus)
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Highly organised, dependable, and disciplined in follow-up
• Professional, ethical, and results-oriented

What we offer

• A hands-on procurement role with real ownership and visible impact on daily manufacturing operations
• Employment in a stable, well-established manufacturing company within a global industrial group
• A collaborative site environment, supported by the resources and expertise of the Noratel Group
• Close cross-functional cooperation with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance
• A culture driven by clear values (PACTE), accountability, and continuous improvement
• Compensation range of $100,000–$120,000, aligned with role scope and experience
• Healthcare coverage and a Paid Time Off (PTO) plan

At Shape, you’ll find the closeness of a local team with the strength of an international group.

Here, your work will matter - for our people, for our company, and for the industries we serve.

Ready to take ownership of procurement in a hands-on manufacturing environment? Apply today and help shape the future of Shape LLC within the Noratel Group.

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Title: Technical Recruiter

Location: Westchester, IL

Salary: $50,000 + Commission

Hybrid schedule 3 days on-site/2 work from home

Experience: 1-2 years experience in sales or recruiting

At Sterling, you will be a part of an award winning, employee-owned, technical/engineering recruitment leader. We provide project, contract-to-hire and direct hire staffing support both locally and nationally to a variety of diverse industries which include food, pharmaceutical, transportation, consumer products, energy, oil & gas and many others.

WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?

As a Technical Recruiter, you are an integral part of our Recruiting Team. This position will partner with Account and Business Development Managers to generate highly qualified candidates for client orders. Management of and delivery on multiple priorities are critical measures of success. This role reports to the Divisional Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify, contact, and develop relationships with talent using various recruiting tools and methods (job boards, social media, company database, job fairs, networking events, etc.)
• Conduct recruiting activities as required to support delivery efforts and generate placements (sourcing, screening, interviewing, and presenting offers)
• Screen qualified applicants against the job description through initial phone screening followed by face-to-face interviewing
• Present qualified and screened candidates to the hiring managers with summary of job-related qualifications
• Partnering with Divisional Leadership to execute full lifecycle recruitment
• Consistently meet or exceed Key Performance Indicator (KPI) expectations

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong communication skills; consistent follow up with clients and candidates
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
• Ability to nurture long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with clients and candidates alike
• Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Experience in customer facing career is highly desired

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

• To become an Owner in Sterling Engineering, by earning Stock Ownership annually, as well as company contributions into your 401k!
• To be surrounded by a team who is passionate, loyal, competitive, and driven
• To be rewarded for your individual contributions and recognized for your successes with commissions, quarterly & annual bonuses, trips, and many internal celebrations
• To receive consistent training and professional development
• The ability to create your own career path within a fast-growing organization

• Develop and nurture relationships with prospects, including architectural firms, GCs, developers, and other high-profile customers
• Engage with key industry organizations, conferences, training programs, seminars, educational forums, etc.
• Collaborate internally to create high-quality project proposals
• Maintain existing customer relationships and facilitate additional sales opportunities
• Maximize sales process speed, quality, and efficiencies using applicable technologies

• Bachelor's degree in a related field OR 10+ years of experience in a related field
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with outside sales in building/construction preferred
• Legal authorization to work within the US without visa sponsorship

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Project Manager, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

Manage facility MEP design build and design build projects for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, advanced technology (semi-conductor), food & beverage, and industrial operations

Work with engineers, architects, designers, and other technical professionals in the office and at project sites

Lead project execution and design through the entire project life cycle, from concept to construction to start-up activities

Oversee the preparation of plans, specifications, and contract documents

Manage project timelines, budgets, scopes, changes, and risk

Proactively and collaboratively solve design problems

Evaluate project progress and adjust critical path for scope completion and budget adherence

Manage client communications and expectations

Coordinate with local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs); ensure compliance with building codes

Interface with the construction manager and site manager to resolve design coordination and constructability issues; assist with value engineering efforts

Prepare proposals and participate in sales presentations

Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team

A minimum of ten years of relevant project management and engineering experience executing capital projects covering design development and coordination, specifications development, cost estimation, budget management, change control management, plan check and permit acquisition, creation of construction and contract documents, CQV, and construction administration

Experience with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device projects (preferred)

A working knowledge of a broad range of engineering disciplines including civil/site work, structural, architectural, mechanical systems (refrigeration, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, hot water, domestic water, compressed air, plumbing, HVAC), and electrical power distribution

Plant engineering experience (preferred)

Project execution experience of projects within an A/E/C design firm

Experience with facility utility design projects for manufacturing and distribution clients

The ability to execute presentations, manage client relationships, and successfully interact with team members

Solid computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Project

A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions

A Bachelor of Science in mechanical, civil, structural, or architectural engineering

A professional engineer (PE) licensure or a registered architect (RA) licensure (preferred)

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Project Manager, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company: Design Group

Physician
- Endocrinology Are you a Board Eligible/Board Certified Endocrinologist looking to make a difference in patients' lives? Specialty Physicians of Illinois, is seeking a dedicated physician to join our team, located just minutes from beautiful downtown Chicago.

What We Need: As an Endocrinologist at our practice, you will collaborate with our current team, which includes one endocrinologist, an endocrinology nurse practitioner, 2 RNs, and 5 support staff members.

Together, we deliver the highest quality patient care, utilizing the latest technologies for treating type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

What You Can Expect: Flexible full-time schedule no weekends or holidays Average outpatient volume: 18-20 patients per day Certified Diabetes Educator onsite Registered Dietician onsite EPIC electronic medical record Common diagnoses include Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Insulin pumps, CGM, Primary Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, Hypogonadism, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, and Pituitary-Adrenal Disorders.

What We Offer: At Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC, we value work-life balance and offer competitive compensation, paid malpractice, generous time off, and a full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance.

Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a), and Short- and Long-Term Own Occupation Disability, are also available.

We provide customized marketing support to help you succeed.

Located near Norridge, IL If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA at .

You can also reach us via email at .

Please reference Job ID HDAJOBS MDSTAFF

At BEAR Construction, we believe great projects start with great people. We’re a values‑driven contractor known for quality work, strong relationships, and a team‑oriented culture where employees are respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We offer the stability of an established company with the opportunity to grow, learn, and make a real impact on meaningful projects across our communities. At BEAR, you’re not just building structures — you’re building a career.

BEAR Construction Company is seeking a seasoned General Counsel to lead the company’s legal affairs and serve as a trusted advisor to the Board of Directors and Executive Team. This role provides strategic legal guidance across corporate governance, construction contracting, risk management, claims/litigation, and surety bonding, while also building efficient legal processes and templates that support operations and growth.

Key Responsibilities

Corporate Governance

• Manage and oversee the organization’s legal matters and governance functions.
• Oversee statutory filings (including annual reports and related requirements) in all states where BEAR transacts business.

Contracts & Contract Lifecycle Management

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including:
• Client construction-related agreements
• Subcontractor-related agreements
• Third-party vendor agreements
• License agreements
• Lease transactions
• Develop and maintain standard form templates and contracting processes to increase in-house efficiency (including workflow improvements).
• Draft and maintain contract terms & conditions, policies, procedures, and legal documents that achieve company objectives and protect company assets while providing strategic risk guidance.
• Manage and oversee compliance with dates, notice requirements, and deadlines embedded in commercial documents.
• Provide recommendations and input on contracting procedures and continuous improvement.
• Support lien law and related construction payment/notice compliance (“lien law management”).
• Champion thoughtful use of technology to improve contracting visibility and speed, including document management and process transparency.

Insurance Claims & Dispute Resolution

• Assess the merits of (i) claims raised against BEAR and (ii) BEAR’s claims involving third parties.
• Oversee claims and pending litigation, lead discussions on resolution strategies.
• Participate in mediations and negotiate settlements as needed.
• Review and analyze insurance coverage implications on matters (including management of coverage litigation where applicable), including areas such as workers’ compensation and general liability.
• Manage the internal subpoena response process and coordinate with insurance adjusters and attorneys as needed.
• Determine when outside counsel is required; when engaged, formulate strategies and serve as liaison.

Surety Bonding

• Oversee/manage the Surety Bond program and support the CFO in execution of the surety program.
• Develop processes for orderly and timely procurement of required bonding.

Legal Operations & Team Support

• Oversee paralegal support and legal administration functions.
• Provide independent legal advice on ad hoc projects as requested by leadership.

Qualifications

• J.D. and licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in corporate and construction law, either:
• in-house General Counsel/Assistant GC, or private practice with significant construction focus.
• Strong familiarity with commercial construction law and practices.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to build practical processes/templates and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment (contract timelines, claims, compliance).

Company Overview

At Benjamin Moore, our success is attributable to the employees who dedicate their time and talents to the brand and exemplify our core values of openness, integrity, community, excellence, and safety. Benjamin Moore employees enjoy a competitive and well-rounded benefits package, career development options, business resource groups, and opportunities to come together and connect with colleagues. We facilitate growth, development, and purpose for all through an inclusive and engaging workplace.

Join us and be part of a brand that inspires creativity, innovation, and passion while supporting locally owned stores in 65 countries.

Click here to see how you can paint your future!

Job Summary

Benjamin Moore & Co. is currently looking for an ambitious and self-motivated National Account Representative to play a critical role in building relationships with our clients and be able to identify new opportunities to increase sales. You will oversee the development, implementation, and execution of the national account (NA) sales strategy in North America primarily focusing on the franchise painter segment, national account brands, and the architect and design (A&D) segment. Geographical coverage will include, but is not limited to, key franchisee painters, National Accounts, and A&D firms. This role covers the Central market, and the ideal candidate will be based within 30 miles of Carol Stream, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, pursue and maintain corporate National Accounts
• Directly engage with Franchisors, Franchisee Painters, and the A&D community on a one-on-one or group level to monitor the overall effectiveness in meeting their business needs and develop respectful business relationships that promote long-term brand loyalty and drive sales
• Strategize short & long-term goals for developing the Franchise Painter customer segment throughout North America. Strategies include evaluating opportunities, ways to increase customer experience, growing our business with existing customers, and working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, field sales, and retailers to identify new account opportunities that will result in sales growth.
• Foster relationships within the A&D community to grow the BM brand with a strong focus on firms that work with National Account opportunities.
• Drive engagement with Benjamin Moore HQ resources, retailers, field sales team, and key customer companies to monitor trends and competitive activity. This will direct the development and innovation of effective new programs and optimize existing ones to drive incremental business from NA customer segments.
• Work closely with the Sales Operations team members to support our customers
• Leverage technology and promote with end users
• Participate in industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to enhance brand visibility, grow our network and uncover new opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5-7 years of recent B2B sales experience managing National Accounts in architectural coatings or adjacent trades (e.g., flooring, window treatments, building materials), with a proven ability to leverage existing client relationships.
• Demonstrated expertise in the National Account landscape, including client portfolios and market dynamics, with the ability to translate existing relationships into growth opportunities for a premium brand.
• Strong listening, sales, motivation, and leadership skills supporting the development, integration, and execution of National Account opportunities
• Ability to develop valued relationships remotely and in person
• Experience with complex sales cycles
• Effective skillset in the following areas: communication, problem-solving, negotiating skills, time management, training/presentations/public speaking & decision making
• Skilled business plan development, strategy & execution expertise
• Ability to travel overnight as needed,up to 50% of the time during high peak season
• Hands-on experience with CRM and account management systems
• Must reside in the desired geography or be willing to relocate

Compensation Philosophy

At Benjamin Moore, our brand represents excellence, and we strive to provide a comprehensive total rewards package to match. In addition to a competitive base salary, every exempt and non-exempt role in our organization is eligible for a performance-based annual raise and bonus in recognition of their efforts that contribute to the success of our organization. We conduct regular pay audits using external market data and internal comparisons to ensure our employees are compensated fairly and equitably.

The salary range listed herein refers to the amount the Company is willing to pay at the time of posting. The actual salary offer will be carefully considered based on a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, job location, and other relevant factors.

In addition to our monetary compensation package, Benjamin Moore provides a full range of benefits that are personalized to support you physically, financially, and emotionally, through both the big milestones and in your everyday life.

Benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Medical/Dental/Vision

• 401 (k) match

• PTO starting at 3 weeks' vacation + (7) paid holidays and (5) personal days

• Employer-paid life insurance

• Tuition reimbursement

You can view the complete benefits package by clicking the following link:

, Inclusion + Social Impact

At Benjamin Moore, we don't just accept difference — we celebrate it, support it, and thrive because it benefits our employees, customers, and community. We remain steadfast in our commitment to cultivating an environment where all are provided the tools and opportunities to thrive in the workplace. Our efforts allow each of us to authentically live our corporate values of Openness, Integrity, Community, Excellence, and Safety.

Our Social Impact initiatives, including strategic partnerships, in-kind donations, and volunteerism, further amplify our ability to positively impact the lives of our stakeholders. We believe that fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging is the right thing to do and essential for our continued success.

Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program

Benjamin Moore provides Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program to support eligible active employees who graduated from an accredited post-secondary educational institution. The Repayment Program is intended to contribute to reducing employee's student loans. The Company follows all rules and regulations concerning the taxability of student loan repayments provided under applicable law.

EOE

Benjamin Moore is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Our commitment to these principles means all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Christ Panos Foods is seeking a motivated and dynamic Sales Representative to join our team. We are dedicated to quality, service, and building lasting relationships. This role is perfect for a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about connecting clients with exceptional food products.

Desired Regions:

Naperville, IL

Essential Job Duties:

1. Present and sell company products and services to current and potential accounts

2. Travel throughout assigned territory to visit regular and prospective customers in order to solicit business activity, or do the same via phone, email, social media, etc.

3. Develop and maintain relationships with customer contacts

4. Grow sales to budget numbers and maintain satisfactory sales margins

5. Identify prospective accounts within the assigned territory and contact these accounts for the purpose of selling a full line of products to the account

6. Based upon observation and initial meetings with customer, prepare a written presentation and proposal that best satisfies the customer’s needs

7. Develop and maintain current and potential customer relationships; develop target lists of new customer development with Sales Managers support

8. Manage account services including A/R, maintaining current status of all customers A/R; keep daily receivables/DSO within acceptable limits

9. Communicate new product opportunities to new and existing customer on weekly basis

10. Coordinate with support personnel to close the sale, including executing credit checks, personal guarantee and maintenance of customer files.

11. Work with warehousing, transportation and purchasing personnel to ensure customer satisfaction; coordinate shipping and delivery of merchandise to customer in the most economical fashion

12. Present all customers with company’s special offers, new products and promotions

13. Keep sales management appraised of market conditions and competitive activity in assigned territory; review weekly sales reports with management to determine goal/objective achievement

14. Communicate competitive trends/pricing issues and other unique issues as it relates to sales

15. Perform customer-related order entry and data analysis as needed

16. Provide management with weekly call, progress and planning reports

17. Must be able to meet Company goals and objectives

18. Other duties and responsibilities as required

Salary:

$50,000 to $90,000 annually. After completion of 1 year of service you will be moved to 100% commission-based pay.

Benefits:

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· Short- and Long-term disability coverage

· Company paid life insurance

· 401(k) retirement plan with company match and profit sharing

· Paid time off and paid Holidays

Job Specifications:

1. Must maintain clean and reliable transportation and valid driver license; acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR)

2. Maintain motor vehicle minimum insurance requirements

3. Daily business travel requires in and out of vehicle; meeting customers at restaurants and kitchen areas and involve situations such as wet floors, stairs, outside conditions and abnormal conditions

4. Professional appearance and attire

5. Ability to work under pressure and deadlines

6. “Hunter” - Innovative, stimulating/motivating, enjoys selling, excellent communication skills, high energy, flexible

7. “Closer” - persuasive personality type who can “seal the deal”, results-oriented, high sense of urgency, self-motivated, decisive, direct but tactful

8. “Farmer” - specialist at servicing the existing customer base, keeping those relationships going and staying attuned to opportunities to sell to the base again; likeable/empathetic, good listener, detail-oriented

9. Team player who recognizes “magic” occurs where team members use the strengths of others toward a common goal

Key Knowledge/ Experiences:

1. Three (3) years’ foodservice sales experience required

2. Minimum High School Graduate with business, food technology knowledge

3. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation) and the ability to successfully interact with diverse personalities at all levels in a multi-cultural environment.

4. Good math and computer skills (Microsoft Suite – Excel, Word, Outlook)

5. Ability to work flexible hours including some weekend work