What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outbound Sales Representative position at Fairhope Fish House?
About Us:
Fairhope Fish House is a trusted, locally owned seafood supplier delivering premium, fresh Gulf seafood to restaurants across the region. We pride ourselves on quality, reliability, and building strong relationships with chefs and kitchen teams who care about what they serve.
Position Overview:
We’re looking for a motivated, people-first Outside Sales Representative who’s passionate about food and thrives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment. Your main role is to build and maintain strong relationships with restaurants, chefs, and foodservice clients—ensuring they get the freshest seafood, right when they need it.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prospect and generate new restaurant and foodservice accounts
- Maintain and grow relationships with existing customers
- Communicate daily with chefs, kitchen managers, and purchasing teams
- Understand each client’s menu needs and recommend seafood options
- Coordinate with our operations team to ensure timely deliveries
- Track orders, manage follow-ups, and resolve service issues promptly
- Stay updated on seafood inventory, market trends, and pricing
Requirements:
- Proven experience in outside sales, preferably in foodservice or seafood
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Self-starter with a strong work ethic and goal-driven attitude
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary uncapped commission
- Flexible work schedule and autonomy
- Opportunity to represent a respected, high-quality local brand
- Supportive team culture and room for growth
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18