Bakery Sales Representative

Absolutely, Positively, Kids!

Bakery Sales Representative

Spring Hill, TN
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us

    We are a growing bakery and coffee shop known for high-quality baked goods, custom cakes, and fresh breakfast and lunch offerings. We are expanding our reach and looking for a motivated Bakery Sales Representative to build strong relationships with local businesses, schools, cafés, event venues, corporate offices, and community organizations.

    This is a unique opportunity to combine creativity, relationship-building, and business development to help bring our products to new markets.

    Position Summary

    The Bakery Sales Representative is responsible for identifying potential partners, presenting our baked goods and catering services, and developing mutually beneficial relationships. This position involves outreach, product sampling, creating and negotiating terms, and coordinating contracts for ongoing orders or catering partnerships.

    This is an excellent role for someone who is outgoing, organized, and passionate about helping local businesses grow.

    Key Responsibilities

    Relationship Building & Sales

    Identify and reach out to potential clients (schools, cafés, offices, event spaces, etc.)

    Build strong, ongoing relationships with new and existing partners

    Conduct product sample visits and presentations to demonstrate offerings

    Follow up with leads and maintain consistent, professional communication

    Business Development

    Develop creative proposals tailored to each client’s needs

    Coordinate catering packages, bulk orders, and recurring delivery schedules

    Negotiate pricing, terms, and service agreements

    Track sales goals and work with management to meet revenue targets

    Contracts & Coordination

    Draft partnership terms, catering contracts, and service agreements

    Coordinate order details between clients and bakery production team

    Monitor contract renewals, changes, or expansions

    Ensure accuracy in order fulfillment and client expectations

    Brand Representation

    Represent the bakery professionally at community events, vendor fairs, and networking opportunities

    Maintain a positive, knowledgeable presence when promoting products

    Gather client feedback and provide insights on product trends and ideas

    Requirements

    Required:

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Self-motivated, outgoing, and comfortable approaching new clients

    Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

    Ability to negotiate effectively and professionally

    Reliable transportation for sales visits and sampling

    Ability to learn bakery products and communicate clearly about offerings

    Preferred (Not Required):

    Experience in sales, account management, marketing, or hospitality

    Experience in the food & beverage industry

    Familiarity with catering or wholesale operations

    Basic understanding of contracts or service agreements