Account Manager

Allen Brothers Commitment To Excellence

Consistent Quality | Responsible and Strategic Sourcing | Unmatched Craftsmanship / Service

The Elite Brand Since 1893

Allen Brothers sources the highest quality product available in the market. Our team of master butchers hand cuts each piece of consistently aged meat to perfection. Delivering excellence, for 130 years. Allen Brothers has proudly stood as a symbol of excellence for generations and remains committed to leading the way for many more to come.

Allen Brothers passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with customers through the most experienced network of sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.

Mission: The mission of The Chefs’ Warehouse & Allen Brothers is to provide the world’s greatest ingredients to the world’s best chefs.

Our C.H.E.F.S. Values:

Curious & Creative

Hungry For Food & Results

Entrepreneurial

Forward Thinking & Flexible

Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)

Position Summary: The Account Manager is responsible for working with our largest existing customers and prospects, to manage, organize and facilitate the execution of their product and business needs, and in developing new business opportunities and driving revenue.

What you’ll do:

• Operate as the lead point of contact for any and all matters specific to your customers
• Participate in negotiating contracts and closing agreements to maximize profit
• Educate, advise and consult with customers on new menu trends to assist them in improving their customer satisfaction
• Investigate, recommend and educate new product offerings to capture new market trends
• Call prospective customers and establish buying cycles, customer needs, and create a customer supplier relationship
• Anticipate and research competitive products and services and formulate strategy and communication to differentiate them from products and services
• Increase sales in respective customer accounts; prepare sales information for customer account
  
  

About you:

• Culinary and/or food retail experience required
• Strong selling skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced selling environment.
• Ability to manage a large channel and broker network.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to work independently
• Presentation, negotiation and influencing skills
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office preferred), specifically spreadsheet applications
• BA or equivalent experience
  
  

The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Perks & Benefits:

• Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Life Insurance
• 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
• Employee discounts for travel and events
• 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
  

The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.