Location: Akron,NY, USA
Overview
Schedule: Monday and Friday 10-12 hours in total, plus once a month adding Tuesday and Thursday for a total of 20-24 hours in that week
Rate of Pay: $18.50
About the Role:
As a core member of our sales team, you will be expected to:
Build relationships with personnel at various types of accounts, including supermarkets, and full-service grocery stores in designated territory
Further the Perry's Ice Cream brand by promoting and introducing new products and merchandising inventory throughout designated territory
As your employer, Perry's will help you to achieve all of the above goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development.
What We're Looking For:
Retail / frozen food sales, merchandising, and execution experience;
Familiarity with the supermarket or full-service grocery stores;
Ability to build quality relationships with customers and other team members;
Physical ability to consistently and repetitively lift & carry up to 30 pounds, bend, and twist while merchandising products, and ability to push & pull a store dolly loaded with up to approximately 100 – 500 pounds of product. Additionally, be able to work in a cold environment, such as a walk in freezer with a temperature of -10º to -20ºF;
Basic computer skills to include email and handheld scanner;
Accountability to exercise safe behavior;
Flexibility to work irregular schedule;
Good communication skills (written and verbal);
Passion for customer service and representing yourself and Perry's with the highest quality;
High integrity and commitment to teamwork; and
Must have a valid driver's license with clean driving record, reliable vehicle & proof of insurance in accordance with our auto reimbursement policy.
Essential Duties:
Working with and talking about ice cream most of your day. Howcoolis that!
Building solid relationships with personnel at various types of accounts such as: convenience stores; drug stores; supermarkets; and independent grocery stores in and around the Western NY area.
Working independentlyusing your personal vehicle to drive from account to account. Don't worry, we've got you covered with a generousmileage reimbursementprogram.
Further the presence of Perry's Ice Cream by introducing new products and merchandising current inventory to maximize attractiveness to the customer. This includes,creatively selling in and building awesome eye-catching displaysto grow sales.
Using ahandheld computerin addition to completing various other paperwork.
Onecoolthing you will do, okay… reallycoldthing you will do is work in store freezers to stock shelves & organize back stock, but fear not, we provide gloves, jackets, and uniforms to support your safety.
Work with a teamto ensure outstanding execution with at each account you manage by proactively communicating with both internal and external customers.
Why Perry's?
Working with and talking about ice cream… howcoolis that?
Behind every bite of Cookie Dough and every scoop of Panda Paws is a passionate team bringing hard work and creative ideas to the table. For over 100 years, Perry's Ice Cream has been bringing people together to celebrate life's moments, and you can be a part of this magic.
If you enjoy ice cream and collaborating with others, Perry's is the place for you! We provide a rewarding supportive environment, and are looking for enthusiastic, talented individuals to join our growing team! Plus, you get to be around ice cream. Who could ask for anything more?
Sweet Benefits:
In addition to the general perks of getting work with ice cream and a fantastic team all day, Perry's also offers:
401K with Employer Matching
PTO
Perry's Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free facility.
Job LocationsUS-NY-Akron
Job ID 2024-2493
Category Sales
Type Part Time Less than 24