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Outside Sales Specialist

United Refrigeration, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540

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Job Description United Refrigeration is hiring for a Food Service Equipment Sales Specialist role based out New Haven, CT branch. This is an outside sales role with full account responsibility that is part of our Food Service Business Unit and requires cross functional work with our internal distribution network, our partner vendors and our customer-facing branch sales teams to close deals and drive business to business sales.

Must have experience in B2B sales and customer relationship management. Industry experience in Refrigeration, HVAC, food service or distribution are a plus but not required. This position requires a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn and consult on complex technical issues and the initiative required to succeed in a competitive environment. This position is not remote, and will be based out of one of our New Haven or Hartford branches and requires frequent travel throughout CT, VT, RI, and Western MA.

The ideal candidate must possess and be willing to refine the following skills:

The ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and maintain ownership of multiple projects

The ability to quickly solve problems and identify root causes to avoid future issues

Consultative sales skills rooted in technical aptitude and attention to detail

Skills required to independently, effectively prioritize own workflow

Strong communication and organization skills

Strong interpersonal skills

High level of integrity

Flexible / adaptable

Team orientated

Core responsibilities and skill‑sets for an Outside Sales Specialist:

Work collaboratively with branch management, counter sales and vendors to build and maintain relationships with food equipment dealers and service companies

Manage multiple high value and high complexity accounts through the full sales pipeline

Ensure prompt and accurate customer service personally, and from branch sales teams

Work with customers, peers and vendors to solve technical and supply issues

Conduct on-site sales and customer relationship management calls

Participate in industry events and trade shows

Present quotes and negotiate pricing

Monitor vendor claim backs to ensure proper profitability

Continuously improve through feedback

About our Company URI is one of the nation’s largest Refrigeration and HVAC equipment, parts and supplies wholesalers operating out of nearly 400 branches with multiple regional distribution centers throughout the US. Our passion is for providing unmatched technical expertise in our field backed by an industry leading product selection and robust on hand inventory in support of technicians that rely on URI. We offer a competitive salary along with available comprehensive benefits including health + dental, 401k, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays etc.

This is not a remote position, and involves local and some national travel.

Company Description United Refrigeration Inc. is one of the largest distributors of refrigeration, air conditioning and heating parts and equipment in USA & Can.

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