Foodservice Sales Representative

Foodservice Sales Representative

New Haven Provision Co. – New Haven, CT

Full-Time | Outside Sales | Base Salary + Commission

New Haven Provision Co. is a family-owned and operated foodservice distributor serving restaurants, delis, pizzerias, caterers, institutions, and other foodservice businesses throughout Connecticut and the surrounding area.

We are looking for a motivated, outgoing Foodservice Sales Representative to join our growing team. This is an opportunity for someone who knows how to build relationships, find new business, and turn customers into long-term accounts.

What You’ll Do

● Develop new restaurant and foodservice accounts

● Maintain and grow relationships with existing customers

● Make regular in-person sales calls to restaurants and businesses

● Identify customer needs and recommend products

● Present pricing, promotions, and new products

● Prepare quotes and follow up on leads

● Work closely with our office and delivery team to ensure excellent customer service

● Meet and exceed sales goals

● Manage your territory and develop new business opportunities

What We’re Looking For

● Previous foodservice, restaurant, wholesale, or outside sales experience preferred

● Existing relationships within the restaurant/foodservice industry are a major plus

● Strong communication and people skills

● Confident and comfortable making cold calls and walking into businesses

● Self-motivated and able to work independently

● Competitive and goal-oriented

● Professional appearance and attitude

● Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

● Strong organizational and follow-up skills

Industry experience is preferred, but we’re willing to train the right salesperson who has the drive and personality to succeed.

What We Offer

● Competitive base salary + commission

● Opportunity to build a substantial book of business

● Performance-based earning potential

● Established company with a long history in the foodservice industry

● Support from an experienced office and operations team

● Opportunity for advancement

● Family-owned and operated work environment

The Opportunity

This isn’t a job where you’re simply handed a list of customers and expected to take orders.

We’re looking for someone who wants to hunt for new business, build relationships, and grow their income along with the company.

If you’re a salesperson who enjoys meeting people, building relationships, and winning new accounts, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today and tell us why you’re the salesperson we’re looking for.