Craft Beverage Sales Representative - Cuyahoga Falls
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Sales
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Cavalier Distributing, established in 1992, is a leading distributor of specialty beverages across Ohio, Indiana, and Florida. We partner with top-tier suppliers in the Craft and Import Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Non-alcoholic beverage sectors, providing comprehensive beverage solutions to over 10,000 accounts. We are committed to exceptional customer service, environmentally friendly practices, and expert sales knowledge.


We are currently looking for passionate, self-starting individuals to bring the joy of craft beverages to enthusiasts in the Cuyahoga Falls territory. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Sales Representative! If you are enthusiastic about craft beverages and eager to share that passion with others, we invite you to embark on an exciting journey with us.


In addition to an already competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings, paid vacation, and much more.


Principle Responsibilities:

  • Develop new business and maintain effective customer relations and promote the good will of the company.
  • Successful sale, distribution and placement of all Cavalier products.
  • Focus on selling products and/or upgrading number of product lines in retail accounts.
  • Identify accounts that are not currently customers and develop a plan to establish business with such accounts.
  • Handle customer inquiries regarding credit, delivery, product information and other inquiries as they arise.
  • Execute monthly goals as related to business activities.
  • Maintain a regular schedule of weekly appointments with accounts in assigned area.

Qualifications for Sales Representative:

  • 2 -4 years of sales experience
  • Proven ability to meet and exceed sales quotas
  • Proven track record of successfully managing customer relationships
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Highly self-motivated
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must have a valid unexpired driver’s license with a clean DMV record.
  • Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates including evenings and/or weekends for special events.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company funded Health Reimbursement Account
  • Company match to Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Life and Short-term Disability
  • Company paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Reimbursement Program for Craft Beer Purchases
  • Education Savings Plan (529 Plan)
Requirements
  • A candidate must be 21 years of age or meet the minimum state legal age requirements.
  • Previous experience in beverage sales or merchandising preferred, but not required. 
  • Requires reliable, personal automobile transportation. Employees must maintain an acceptable driving record and valid driver's license. Auto insurance coverage must meet minimum amounts specified by the company and state law.
  • Must be able to lift, push & pull products from 25 pounds to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 170 pounds when handling keg products using loading tools.
  • Frequent lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling
  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Ability to build floor displays and handle product safely
  • Must be able to obtain a Ohio Solicitor License to sell alcoholic products.


Salary Description
Commission based plus monthly auto reimbursement