Sales Representative

Business Development Sales Representative – Food DistributionLocation: Kansas City, KSCompensation: Base salary plus commission and bonusTotal compensation typically ranges from $95,000 to $175,000, depending on your skillset, experience, and ability to sellAbout the RoleThis role is all about building something from the ground up. You’ll be responsible for developing a new customer base in the restaurant and foodservice sector across the Kansas City area. There’s no existing book here, it’s on you to identify leads, open doors, and turn prospects into active customers.You’ll need to be persistent, professional, and hungry to grow a book of business. This is a hands-on sales role where activity, consistency, and follow-up are key. You’ll have support from operations, pricing, and customer service, but the sales drive comes from you.Why This Role Stands OutStrong base salary plus commission and bonusMost reps earn between $95,000 and $175,000 annuallyTop performers across the company make over $300,000Mileage and cell phone expenses coveredFull benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)Work with an experienced leadership team that values initiativeFreedom to chase the right targets without red tapeUncapped commissions What You’ll Be DoingIdentify and pursue new restaurant and foodservice accountsDevelop relationships with chefs, buyers, and decision-makers across the KC metro areaProspect daily, follow up relentlessly, and stay organizedTrack customer needs, product usage, and pricing trendsCommunicate closely with customer service, operations, and leadership to fulfill orders and ensure serviceBuild your pipeline and manage the full sales cycle from intro to onboardingRepresent the company with professionalism and follow-throughWhat You’ll BringExperience in foodservice, protein, or perishable product salesTrack record of hunting and winning new accountsSelf-driven, reliable, and comfortable working independentlySolid communication skills with both customers and internal teamsFamiliar with the restaurant industry and buying cyclesCapable of managing your time, follow-ups, and customer interactions without micromanagementValid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally within your territory Where Do You See Yourself?Most reps here earn between $95,000 and $175,000, while top performers are clearing $300,000. If you know how to sell, build trust, and chase new business, this is your chance to carve out your own territory. We’re looking for someone ready to hustle, create strong relationships, and take ownership of a growing book. Send your resume and let’s talk#ZR Company DescriptionThe team at JSK Recruiting, Inc. prides itself on providing boutique-level services combined with the resources of a larger recruiting firm. We forgo the traditional nine-to-five workday model in favor of complete accessibility. We are here for our clients and candidates when they need us most.With 12 years of experience in the field of supply chain and manufacturing recruiting, we maintain the relationships that employers are looking for in a recruiting firm as well as those that talented professionals need when they are ready to make a career change.At JSK Recruiting, we provide complete recruiting services, from sourcing candidates to organizing the interview process. Finding both long-term employees and rewarding careers across manufacturing and supply chain positions has never been easier.

Salary : $95,000 - $175,000