Sales Intern

About The Chefs' Warehouse

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (http://www.chefswarehouse.com) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 4,000 artisan producers of the world’s finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 50,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive 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 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: We are seeking a driven, responsible intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be expected to learn the ins-and-outs of our daily routines and procedures.

What you’ll do:

• Answer phone inquiries, direct calls, and provide basic company information; oversee mail deliveries, packages, and couriers
• Perform administrative duties, take memos, maintain files, maintain calendars, and organize documents. as needed
• Assist in preparing information and research materials; create and maintain PowerPoint presentations
• Take notes and memos during meetings; type documents, drafts, and reports; sort and manage files
• Run general industry related errands
• Manage databases and input information, data, and records
• Research and gather documentation on company position in the industry
• Set up, break down, organize, and maintain conference rooms, training rooms, and meeting rooms, update company calendars
• Attend company functions and networking events
• Shadow multiple office positions and train in a variety of tasks
  
  

About you:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited university/college in Junior or Senior year (At least 18 years of age)
• Your degree should be business related (ie., Business Admin., Mgmt., etc.).
• Availability to work a hybrid schedule 40 hours/week throughout summer break.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-directed and able to work without supervision
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas
  
  

Resumen del Puesto:

Estamos buscando un/a pasante responsable y motivado/a para unirse a nuestra organización en crecimiento. En este puesto, se espera que aprendas los aspectos cotidianos de nuestras rutinas y procedimientos.

Lo que harás:

• Atender consultas telefónicas, dirigir llamadas y proporcionar información básica de la empresa; supervisar entregas de correo, paquetes y mensajeros.
• Realizar tareas administrativas, tomar notas, mantener archivos, mantener calendarios y organizar documentos según sea necesario.
• Ayudar a preparar información y materiales de investigación; crear y mantener presentaciones en PowerPoint.
• Tomar notas y memorandos durante las reuniones; redactar documentos, borradores e informes; clasificar y gestionar archivos.
• Realizar tareas generales relacionadas con la industria.
• Gestionar bases de datos e ingresar información, datos y registros.
• Investigar y recopilar documentación sobre la posición de la empresa en la industria.
• Organizar, desarmar, organizar y mantener salas de conferencias, salas de capacitación y salas de reuniones; actualizar calendarios de la empresa.
• Asistir a funciones y eventos de la empresa para hacer networking.
• Observar múltiples posiciones en la oficina y entrenar en una variedad de tareas.
  
  

Acerca de ti:

• Debes estar inscrito/a en una universidad/académica acreditada, en el tercer o cuarto año (al menos 18 años de edad).
• Tu carrera debe estar relacionada con negocios (Ej. Administración de Empresas, Gestión, etc.).
• Disponibilidad para trabajar en un horario híbrido de 40 horas/semana durante las vacaciones de verano.
• Habilidades informáticas avanzadas, incluyendo Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint y Excel).
• Excelentes habilidades de comunicación escrita y verbal.
• Capacidad de trabajo autónomo y sin supervisión directa.
• Energético/a y con ganas de asumir nuevos proyectos e ideas.
  
  

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.