Receptionist/CSR

Performance Foodservice, the broadline distributor under Performance Food Group (PFG), operates as a vital partner to a diverse range of local customers including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The company stands out in the food distribution industry by fostering a team-oriented approach wherein sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and industry experts collaborate to build close, trusted relationships with each customer. Through these relationships, the team provides comprehensive advice on operational improvements, menu development, product selection, and effective business strategies. Performance Foodservice is dedicated to not only delivering high-quality food products but also supporting independent business owners in realizing their entrepreneurial dreams. This commitment is reflected in the company’s reputation for reliability, customer focus, and industry knowledge.

The role of Receptionist/Secretary at Performance Foodservice is a crucial element in maintaining the high standard of service and operational excellence that the company is known for. This position involves delivering professional receptionist and secretarial support to the organization with responsibilities that include operating the main switchboard, greeting visitors, coordinating express mail and UPS pickups and deliveries, and providing clerical support as needed. As the first point of contact in the company’s lobby, this role ensures that visitors, whether they are vendors, clients, job candidates, or customers, are greeted promptly and directed efficiently. The Receptionist/Secretary also handles critical administrative tasks such as managing sign-in and security procedures, completing paperwork, and assisting with special projects or workload overflow from other administrative staff. With a focus on creating a safe and inclusive working environment, Performance Foodservice offers a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect which aligns with the company’s overall mission.

Employees in this role benefit from competitive pay, health and wellness benefits effective from day one, employee stock purchase plans, 401K employer matching, education assistance, and generous paid time off. This job provides growth opportunities within a fundamental sector of America’s food distribution system, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking to develop their careers in a supportive and dynamic environment. Performance Foodservice additionally emphasizes equal employment opportunity (EEO), ensuring a workplace where diversity is valued and employees are treated fairly regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected categories. This commitment forms part of the company’s broader responsibility towards ethical business practices and community engagement.