Bar and Restaurant, Sales Associate

Are you ready to kick-start a dynamic career with the largest beer distributor in Utah? Carlson Distributing is looking for a passionate Bar and Restaurant, Sales Associate to join our team and make a splash in the Salt Lake and Park City area! As part of our team, you'll learn the ropes from the ground up, with ample opportunities for career growth and development.

At Carlson, we pride ourselves on our commitment to building strong relationships with our suppliers, retailers, consumers, and employees. With nearly 50 years of experience as a trusted beverage and alcohol distributor in Utah, we continue to grow and thrive in the industry.

In addition to great earning potential and a supportive and collaborative work environment, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including 10 days of paid time off (PTO) with the potential for more based-on tenure. You'll also be eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance with an option for an HSA, ensuring your well-being both on and off the road. Our 401(k) program includes a company match of up to 4 percent, allowing you to save for your future. We've got you covered with company-paid short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), and basic life insurance.

But that's not all! At Carlson Distributing, we believe in recognizing and rewarding hard work. You'll enjoy 7 paid holidays throughout the year and additional bonuses to keep you motivated and engaged in your role.

Responsibilities:

• Sell alcoholic beverages to various outlets, including grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants, and bars.
• Engage in merchandising and reset processes at grocery and convenience stores.
• Support the sales team in daily activities and events.
• Build displays, restock coolers, and rotate products to maintain freshness.
• Develop strong relationships with customers through exceptional service and professionalism.
• Ensure product displays are aligned and labeled for easy purchase and consumption.

Qualifications:

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Self-motivated with a passion for success.
• College degree preferred but not mandatory.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 165 lbs. or more repeatedly.

Physical Demands:

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking, and driving.
• Vision requirements include close vision, color distinction, and spatial judgment.
• Ability to handle occasional stressful situations.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to varying weather conditions and traffic hazards.
• Moderate noise levels.
• On-the-road work location.

Carlson Distributing is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.