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About Food Retail Services (FRS)
From locally owned businesses to large, well-known brands, our Food Retail Services team delivers cleaner, safer stores to a wide range of grocery and retail customers spanning over 55 countries. We provide a combination of innovative products, food safety and compliance audits, and digital solutions. We are an integral part of our customers’ food safety programs at both the corporate and store level, driving insights and delivering maximum food safety protection.
Ecolab is seeking a Territory Representativeto join ourGlobal Food Retail Services teamin San Jose.In this customer-facing role, you’ll deliver Ecolab’s industry-leading cleaning and sanitation programs, identify food safety risks, and help prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses. You’ll manage a territory of customers, grow sales through service excellence and new product introductions, install and maintain equipment, and provide hands-on training and audits that drive operational success and customer satisfaction.
How You’llMake an Impact:
Install and maintain equipment and collateral to ensure proper function and appearance
Complete food safety audits based on the customer’s required visit frequency and evaluate each department for compliance
Facilitate the sale of Ecolab products by making suggestions for improvements with existing products and new innovations
Train customers on use of Ecolab products and services
Maintain positive relationships with customers by evaluating their needs with a focus on sales opportunities
Position Details: (if applicable)
This is a field-based position and may require travel to the following locations and surrounding areas: San Jose, Hayward, Milpitas, Union City, and Fremont
Overnight Travel: 5 overnights per month
Weekend Coverage: Responsible for weekend coverage 1 in every 11weeks
What’s Unique About This Role:
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
Paid training program that includes job shadowing, e-learning modules, structured field activities, and customized classroom-style training
Company-paid vehicle for business and personal use, where applicable
Plan and manage your schedule in an independent work environment
Be part of a company that values a culture of safety that includes top-notch safety training and personal protective equipment
High School Diploma or GED
4 years of outside sales or industry related (foodservice, hospitality, etc.) experience
Due to the nature and hours of the work, must be 21 years of age or older
Position requires a current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions
Availability to provide emergency call assistance which may occur at night, on weekends and over holidays
No Immigration Sponsorship available
Position requires lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
Position requires driving and/or flying to client locations as needed; you are responsible to have the proper documentation to fly such as a Real ID or other acceptable form of identification
Position requires working in a variety of conditions including confined spaces, damp/dusty areas, and extreme temperatures
Position requires climbing ladders and performing physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
Mechanical experience (plumbing, electrical) and experience troubleshooting and repairing equipment
Food safety knowledge/experience or CP-FS certification
Military experience
Previous business to business sales experience
Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!
The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.
At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. With over 100 years in business, we leverage our collective strengths and resources to drive $16 billion in annual sales and support over 48,000 associates. Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions and personalized service to customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial markets across more than 170 countries. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
The total Compensation range for this position is $62,800-$94,200 which includes base pay and target incentive based on performance, per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.
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Potential Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
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