Commercial Kitchen Outside Sales Representative
VP Supply Corp•Town of Clifton Park, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Innovations by VP is a trusted provider of commercial kitchen equipment, design solutions, and services for restaurants, hospitality groups, healthcare facilities, and institutional clients. We pride ourselves on innovative solutions, strong customer relationships, and delivering value-driven results to our clients.
Requirements
- 2+ years of outside B2B sales experience (commercial kitchen, foodservice equipment, construction, or related industries preferred)
- Strong consultative selling and negotiation skills
- Proven ability to prospect, close deals, and manage long sales cycles
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Self-motivated, organized, and results-driven
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team
- Proficiency with CRM systems, Microsoft Office, or similar tools
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within assigned territory
Nice To Haves
- Experience selling commercial kitchen equipment, HVAC, plumbing, or construction-related products
- Knowledge of restaurant, hospitality, healthcare, or institutional foodservice operations
- Existing industry contacts within the assigned territory
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage a defined sales territory, generating new business and expanding existing accounts
- Build strong relationships with restaurant owners, chefs, contractors, designers, facility managers, and purchasing decision-makers
- Conduct on-site visits to assess customer needs and recommend appropriate commercial kitchen equipment and solutions
- Prepare and present proposals, quotes, and product demonstrations
- Collaborate with design, project management, and service teams to ensure accurate solutions and successful project execution
- Maintain a strong pipeline through prospecting, networking, and follow-up activities
- Track sales activities, opportunities, and forecasts using CRM software
- Stay current on industry trends, products, and competitor offerings
- Meet or exceed assigned sales targets and performance metrics
- Attend trade shows, industry events, and training sessions as required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
