Professional Merchandiser for Carmela Speciality Foods and Fine Wines

Position Overview

· You will be travelling throughout the area acting as the representative of our company merchandising our company’s products to established retail customers

· Manage merchandising calls to the delivery schedule and troubleshoot any problems that occur during the delivery process (for example, out of stock items, special order items, low inventory, etc.)

· Desire to advance into sales with one of the fastest growing food & wine companies in MI.

Qualifications

· Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

· Current automobile insurance – must be maintained

· Candidates must live in the assigned geographic sales area or surrounding area

· Ability to manage a merchandising schedule and communicate with reps and accounts

· Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

· Self-starter—must ask questions and learn new skills quickly on the job.

· Driven, team player that is motivated to take responsibility and ensure successful outcomes.

· Willingness to work flexible hours.

· Attention to detail is a must, leaving our products looking better than the rest.

Benefits

Carmela Foods works to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We offer the following benefits:

· Competitive pay and expenses

· Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Accident & Life Insurance offered to all Full Time Employees

· 401-K Retirement Plan offered to all Full Time Employees

· Vacation pay offered to all Full Time Employees

· Medical Leave offered

· Being part of a rapidly expanding company

About Carmela

Carmela Foods provides the finest in imported and local based products, estate wines, prime meats, and premium seafood. It has become a Michigan staple, known amongst retail and food service operators alike, for its quality of excellence. What began as a simple idea of selling quality imported olive oil out of a 1990 Ford Bronco has today evolved into a multi-million-dollar distribution company. Anthony “Tony” Tocco named the company after his mother, where the love of quality food, exceptional wine and love of family started.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Payment frequency:

• Paid biweekly

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person