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Account Manager

Singer Equipment Company, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States


Singer H&R Tuscaloosa, 501 Martin Liuther King Jr. Boulevard, Northport, Alabama, United States of America

Job Description Posted Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Why Singer?

Singer Equipment Company is not just a seller of food equipment – we cultivate partnerships and amplify success. Singer isn’t just a place to work; it’s a place to thrive. We empower our employees, fostering an environment where they can grow professionally and contribute to something larger than themselves.

We are the proud, 3-time recipient of the Foodservice and Supplies Dealer of the Year Award. Our commitment to our customers has earned us an unbeatable reputation within our industry. This is your opportunity to join a winning team!

At Singer Equipment Company, we value each and every one of our dedicated staff and therefore are pleased to offer a competitive starting wage, a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability, 401K with company match, group life insurance, flexible spending, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Make a Difference:

Work with enthusiasm and integrity while ensuring communication, coordination and collaboration.

Collaborative Spirit:

Be part of a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and advance your career in a dynamic industry.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a rewarding package that reflects your contributions.

Singer Equipment Company, a leading food service and equipment distributor, is seeking an Account Manager. The Account Manager will be responsible for promoting the company’s products and services, and will build relationships with new and existing customers. This position maintains and increases sales of kitchen equipment, tabletop, smallwares, paper products and chemicals to restaurants, office building cafeterias, country clubs, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels, motels and/or other properties that require kitchen equipment and supplies. The focus of the Account Manager role is to penetrate this region and achieve sales and profit goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Build a new territory by prospecting for new clients as well as cultivating existing relationships

Employ product knowledge to educate and sell prospect base

Demonstrate mastery of consultative selling by generating interest and cultivating relationships

Call and engage prospective properties and promote the value of dealing with our company

Make product recommendations based on the needs of the business

Provide samples, fliers, or catalogs and discuss product features, advantages and benefits based on their needs

Quote prices, convey credit terms, and prepare sales contracts

Work with Accounts Receivable to ensure that customers pay invoices within agreed terms

Travel for company functions, sales meetings, conferences and training sessions

Submit sales and expense reports in a timely manner

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Two to five years sales experience with proven record of sales success and history of accomplishments preferred

Employees or former employees of country clubs, restaurants, or catering facilities a plus

Candidates who are or were in the foodservice distribution business, restaurant managers, chefs, restaurant operations, sold restaurant equipment or supplies, or managed the front of the house operations for a foodservice establishment all a plus

Professional demeanor, vibrant personality, and the ability to instill trust in prospects and customers

Goal-oriented and driven self-starter who can work independently or with a team

Prior proof of earnings (base + commissions) that indicates potential for target earnings

Fluency in English, excellent written and verbal communication, active listening, and customer service skills; bilingual in Spanish a plus

Computer literacy that includes Internet navigation and use of Microsoft Office as well as a willingness to become proficient using prescribed company technology and software

Capacity to convey ideas effectively and sell a variety of products; possess strong closing skills

Must be willing to sign a Covenants Agreement

Must maintain a valid driver license with a driving record that meets Company minimum standards for travel throughout assigned district to service customers and call upon prospects

High School Diploma or GED required

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from individuals and groups of managers, clients and customers

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exist

Ability to work in a disciplined, consistent, timely and objective manner and capable of following established policies, procedures and practices

Ability to plan and organize own activities; analyze data; manage work time efficiently; follow procedures and policies; identify and solve problems; and manage multiple priorities

Reports to work promptly and regularly demonstrates the ability to consistently meet deadlines

Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all listed requirements. We recognize that skills and potential can take many forms, and we value diverse experiences that may not align perfectly with traditional qualifications.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and let's cook up some success! Singer Equipment Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Singer H&R Tuscaloosa, 501 Martin Liuther King Jr. Boulevard, Northport, Alabama, United States of America

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