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High End Sales Rep

Ben E. Keith, Dallas, TX, United States


For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations.

Our Food Division is a complete broad line multi-state distributor, and our Beverage Division operates throughout the state of Texas as a proud distributor of Anheuser-Busch products, craft and import beer brands, spirits, and wine.

We are dedicated to the growth and success of our business, our customers, and our employees—continuing our commitment to delivering quality since 1906.

Position Summary and Responsibilities: The High End Sales Representative is responsible for establishing relationships with both current and new customers resulting in an increase in sales volume of products offered by BEK. The primary duty of this position is On Premise sales.

Build healthy business relationships and establish good communication with our retail customers

Work collaboratively with customers to establish their needs and design solutions that fulfill them

Leverage relationships with accounts to sell in new brands

Engage in regular call frequency on assigned retail accounts

Complete all assigned account surveys based on required frequency

Execute all company goals to enhance the sales, distribution, tap share and POS of all brands

Maintain product freshness standards in assigned retail accounts by monitoring and rotating stock regularly

Promote awareness of all Ben E. Keith product offerings and the individual value they provide

Regularly monitor inventory to ensure proper stock levels and rotation

Assist with Special Event activity when assigned

Project a friendly, professional image at all times

Attend meetings as required

Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times

Perform other duties as assigned

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Must be 21 yrs. or older to apply

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) preferred

Basic computer skills preferred

Ability to learn and use relevant internal computer applications

Good oral and written communication skills and participate well in a team environment

Must be highly motivated and results oriented, with a strong attention to detail

Must be organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities

Strong understanding of On Premise beverage industry landscape

Must be able to read and write English

Must have a valid Texas driver’s license with clean driving record

Bachelor's degree or its equivalent preferred

Ideal candidate has 2+ years’ experience in Beer/Wine/Spirits Sales and/or Marketing

Flexible work schedule to include evening and weekend calls

Physical Requirements:

Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs and move products weighing up to 165 lbs.

Ben E. Keith (BEK) Company is one of the largest food and beverage distributors in the United States. We are a family-owned business with a long-standing tradition of supporting the diverse communities in which we live and work. Our competitive employee benefits provide health and financial protection to our employees and their families.

Short and Long Term Disability

401K with matching contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Employee Credit Union

We have sought to create an environment in which the contributions of each employee at Ben E. Keith are fully valued. This means more than simply treating one another with respect; it also means considering how all our people can positively impact the quality of the decisions we make about our business.

Here at Ben E. Keith, we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strengths and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face. Ben E. Keith is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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