Bilingual Territory Representative, Grocery Stores

Join Ecolab's Global Food Retail Services team as a Territory Representative, Gatineau, Abitibi, Outaouais, Laurentides and the surrounding areas and see why Ecolab is on Fortune magazine's list of "The World's Most Admired Companies". The Territory Representative opportunity delivers a comprehensive cleaning and food safety program developed specifically for the food retail industry, partnering with our customers to identify food safety risks and help prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses.The Territory Representatives manage a territory of customers in the food retail sector and are responsible for the following:Growing sales and retaining existing customers by providing service excellenceGaining new sales through new products and new customersProviding customers training on food safety and sanitation through high quality surveys and audits What's in it For You:Receive a company vehicle for business and personal use along with a smart phone and tablet computerEnjoy a robust paid training program allowing you to learn from subject matter experts with proven successPlan and manage your schedule in a flexible, independent work environment that allows you to excel What You Will Do:Complete food safety audits based on the customer's required visit frequency (monthly or quarterly) and evaluate each department for complianceFacilitate the sale of Ecolab products by making suggestions for improvements with existing products and new innovationsInstall and maintain equipment and collateral to ensure proper function and appearanceComplete the Serv-Safe/SuperSafeMark and CP-FS training and become certifiedDevelop and enhance existing relationships with customers while working independently and maintaining your own schedule Position Details:This is a field-based position and will require travel to the following locations and surrounding areas:Territory: Gatineau, Abitibi, Outaouais, Laurentides and the surrounding areasApplicants must live in Gatineau or close surrounding areasOvernight Travel: 6-8 times per monthWeekend Rotation: Based on business needs Minimum Qualifications:Bilingual, French and EnglishHigh School Diploma. Post secondary education preferred.1-2 years of food industry experience. New graduates welcome!Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle RecordAvailability to provide emergency call assistance which may occur at night, on weekends and over holidaysAbility to travel to the US for training/meetingsNo Immigration Sponsorship available Physical Demands: Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds regularly Compensation Package:Base salary and a bonus potentialCompany car with coverage on gas, maintenance and insuranceFantastic company matched pension planBenefits including medical, dental, disability coverage and much moreCell phoneShares purchase planEducation assistance fundingEmployee Assistance ProgramOpportunities for growth and advancement About Ecolab Food Retail Services:Join a team of experts that provides 23.2 million food safety and compliance observations annually through audits and training. Ecolab's Food Retail Services division specializes in solutions and expertise that help improve food safety compliance and deliver profitable growth to grocery stores, convenience stores and supermarkets. We serve as an extension of our customers' food safety teams throughout the world, protecting their brand reputation. Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & BelongingEcolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will 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. Ecolab 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, or disability.