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Bakery Technical Counselor

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $64,190.91 - $86,846.53
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Travel reimbursement

Job Description

Rich Products Corporation, commonly known as Rich's, is a prestigious family-owned food company with a strong commitment to inspiring possibilities in the food industry. Established as a leader in the production of cakes, icings, pizzas, appetizers, and specialty toppings, Rich's products are widely used across homes, restaurants, and bakeries worldwide. With a global presence spanning 100 locations and annual sales exceeding 4 billion dollars, Rich's stands as a global leader dedicated to providing innovative food solutions that empower foodservice professionals and retailers to stay competitive in diverse markets including in-store bakeries, delis, prepared foods, and more. The company emphasizes a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years retail bakery experience
  • Ability to travel up to 75 percent
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to develop and deliver training
  • Pastry chef certification or relevant experience preferred
  • Ability to build and maintain business relationships

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's degree in culinary arts preferred
  • Minimum 5 years retail bakery experience focused on product training and in-store bakery merchandising preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and facilitate key customer interactions
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills
  • Strong PC proficiency including Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Pastry chef certification and/or experience is a plus

Job Duties

  • Plan, develop and provide training on all products at customer locations, including brokers
  • Support attainment of annual sales and profit targets in conjunction with sales manager expectations
  • Develop and maintain close business relationships with key retailers and provide training and merchandising expertise
  • Assist sales managers and brokers at food shows, sales meetings and industry events
  • Provide support for new store openings
  • Provide product expertise and pull-through sales opportunities
  • Provide seminar training
  • Develop prospect list for new product placement opportunities with assigned accounts
  • Provide overall and new product training

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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