Rum City Foods is a local, family-owned and operated foodservice distributor with depots in Bundaberg, Maryborough, Gladstone and Rockhampton. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Foodservice Sales Representative to join our Sales Team, based in the Maryborough / Fraser Coast region .
This is a hands-on sales role focused on supporting and growing our existing customer base, developing strong customer relationships and actively identifying new business opportunities throughout the region.
Previous sales experience is a mandatory requirement for this position, with experience in the foodservice or a related industry highly regarded.
About the Role
As a Foodservice Sales Representative, you will spend a significant portion of your time on the road meeting with customers, building relationships and identifying opportunities to grow sales.
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage and develop relationships with existing customers through regular face-to-face visits and ongoing contact.
- Actively identify and pursue new business opportunities throughout the Maryborough / Fraser Coast region.
- Promote Rum City Foods' product range and identify opportunities to increase customer sales.
- Work towards and achieve agreed sales targets and KPIs.
- Prepare for and conduct regular customer visits.
- Process customer orders and follow up enquiries as required.
- Provide a high level of customer service and respond promptly to customer needs.
- Work collaboratively with our Sales, Customer Service, Purchasing and Operations teams.
- Maintain accurate customer, sales and activity records.
- Keep up to date with products, promotions, pricing and industry opportunities.
About You
- Strong sales, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive approach to identifying and developing new business.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently, manage your time and plan customer visits effectively.
- Confidence working towards sales targets and KPIs.
- Valuable computer and data-entry skills.
- A current Australian Driver Licence – mandatory.
- Foodservice industry experience and/or strong food product knowledge – highly regarded.
- The ability to adapt to changing customer and business requirements.
- We are looking for someone who is energetic, organised and comfortable being out on the road, talking to customers and actively growing their territory.
What We Provide
- Full-time position.
- Competitive salary, negotiable based on skills and experience.
- Company phone and laptop.
- Work vehicle supplied for business use during work hours.
- Support from an established local Sales and Customer Service team.
- Reasonable relocation costs may be considered for the right candidate.
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📌 Foodservice Sales Representative (Maryborough)
🏢 Rum city Foods
📍 Maryborough
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