Supervisor, National Account Administration
Top Benefits
About the role
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Position Summary:
Provides day to day direction and supervision for a team of Multi-Unit Account Coordinators and Project Specialists who support and service Multi-Unit chain customers. Ensures that best practices are observed and utilized. Responds to elevated customer issues or concerns. May perform similar duties and responsibilities of those supervised with a smaller customer portfolio.
Location: Delta BC
The successful candidate should be able to commute to the Delta DC at least 4 days a week.
The compensation package for this position ranges from $72,000 to $90,000 on an annual basis.
What We Offer :
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
- FULL flex benefits program
- Company matching RRSP
- Profit Sharing
- Family culture and advancement opportunities
Essential Functions:
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Supervises a team of Multi-Unit Account Coordinators and Project Specialists.
-
Interviews, hires, trains, and retains staff. Conducts performance monitoring of staff, initiates follow through with disciplinary action and termination in consultation with Human Resources when appropriate for the department.
-
Mentors, motivates, and develops staff. Serves as a role model.
-
May perform duties of the Multi-Unit Account Coordinator (provides excellent customer service, order entry, issue resolution and communication of information to and from customer, while working closely with the Account Managers and Customer Service Teams.
-
Continually trains and develops all team members
-
Assists and supports Multi-Unit Account Coordinators by:
- Fielding elevated customer concerns
- Working with the divisions and other departments to streamline workflows
- Develop and improve process workflows
-
Holds bi-weekly one on one meetings with all team members
-
Performs semi-annual reviews on all direct reports
-
Facilitates department HR administrative work
-
Maintains appropriate staffing levels
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Excellent written, verbal, organizational and communication skills
- Strategic thinker who possesses strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations and speak as a departmental representative.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize work independently or within a team environment.
- A strong customer service focus.
- Strong analytical ability.
- Ability to develop solutions to complex problems and ensures those solutions are consistent with organizational objectives.
- Three or more years of customer service and business experience. Previous leadership experience preferred.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
About Gordon Food Service
We’ve grown to become the largest family-operated broadline food service distributor in North America by upholding the same business approach since 1897—being passionately committed to the people we serve. We believe in the power of good food—to bring people together and make moments special. Every product, every order, and every decision we make is inspired by the people on the other side of the plate.
We distribute to foodservice operators throughout the Midwest, Northeast, Southeast and Southwest regions of the U.S. and coast to coast in Canada.
Our company also operates more than 170 Gordon Food Service Stores, which are open to the public and provide the benefits of restaurant-quality products and friendly, knowledgeable service. Gordon Food Service Stores do not charge a membership fee.
Gordon Food Service Stores are the primary supplier for many small foodservice operators, including: restaurants, churches, daycare providers, caterers, event planners, and other small businesses.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities throughout our corporate offices, distribution centers, and retail stores. We have a strong commitment to our employees and foster an environment that promotes internal growth, training, and career development opportunities.
Gordon Food Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Supervisor, National Account Administration
Top Benefits
About the role
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Position Summary:
Provides day to day direction and supervision for a team of Multi-Unit Account Coordinators and Project Specialists who support and service Multi-Unit chain customers. Ensures that best practices are observed and utilized. Responds to elevated customer issues or concerns. May perform similar duties and responsibilities of those supervised with a smaller customer portfolio.
Location: Delta BC
The successful candidate should be able to commute to the Delta DC at least 4 days a week.
The compensation package for this position ranges from $72,000 to $90,000 on an annual basis.
What We Offer :
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
- FULL flex benefits program
- Company matching RRSP
- Profit Sharing
- Family culture and advancement opportunities
Essential Functions:
-
Supervises a team of Multi-Unit Account Coordinators and Project Specialists.
-
Interviews, hires, trains, and retains staff. Conducts performance monitoring of staff, initiates follow through with disciplinary action and termination in consultation with Human Resources when appropriate for the department.
-
Mentors, motivates, and develops staff. Serves as a role model.
-
May perform duties of the Multi-Unit Account Coordinator (provides excellent customer service, order entry, issue resolution and communication of information to and from customer, while working closely with the Account Managers and Customer Service Teams.
-
Continually trains and develops all team members
-
Assists and supports Multi-Unit Account Coordinators by:
- Fielding elevated customer concerns
- Working with the divisions and other departments to streamline workflows
- Develop and improve process workflows
-
Holds bi-weekly one on one meetings with all team members
-
Performs semi-annual reviews on all direct reports
-
Facilitates department HR administrative work
-
Maintains appropriate staffing levels
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Excellent written, verbal, organizational and communication skills
- Strategic thinker who possesses strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations and speak as a departmental representative.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize work independently or within a team environment.
- A strong customer service focus.
- Strong analytical ability.
- Ability to develop solutions to complex problems and ensures those solutions are consistent with organizational objectives.
- Three or more years of customer service and business experience. Previous leadership experience preferred.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
About Gordon Food Service
We’ve grown to become the largest family-operated broadline food service distributor in North America by upholding the same business approach since 1897—being passionately committed to the people we serve. We believe in the power of good food—to bring people together and make moments special. Every product, every order, and every decision we make is inspired by the people on the other side of the plate.
We distribute to foodservice operators throughout the Midwest, Northeast, Southeast and Southwest regions of the U.S. and coast to coast in Canada.
Our company also operates more than 170 Gordon Food Service Stores, which are open to the public and provide the benefits of restaurant-quality products and friendly, knowledgeable service. Gordon Food Service Stores do not charge a membership fee.
Gordon Food Service Stores are the primary supplier for many small foodservice operators, including: restaurants, churches, daycare providers, caterers, event planners, and other small businesses.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities throughout our corporate offices, distribution centers, and retail stores. We have a strong commitment to our employees and foster an environment that promotes internal growth, training, and career development opportunities.
Gordon Food Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.