National Collection Specialist - Military Veterans
at The Chefs' Warehouse Inc
About The Chefs' Warehouse
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( http://www.chefswarehouse.com ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 2,000 artisan producers of the world's finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 35,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.
Mission: The mission of The Chefs' Warehouse is to provide the world's greatest ingredients to the world's best chefs.
Our C.H.E.F.S. Values:
Curious & Creative
Hungry For Food & Results
Entrepreneurial
Forward Thinking & Flexible
Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)
Pay range: $55K-$65K/Annually
This is a 100% Remote Position
Position Summary: Under general direction of the Director of Credit & Collections, the Credit & Collections AR Specialist calls for maintaining accounts receivable records and resolving credit issues.
What you'll do:
- Under the direction of the Director of Credit & Collections, monitors Accounts Receivable aging and identifies past due accounts.
- Contacts past due customers via phone and email daily.
- Resolves Billing and Customer Credit issues.
- Negotiates payment plans as needed.
- Maintains customer profiles and ensures accurate information received from sales team and forwarded to corporate for entry into the database.
- Obtains and emails requested POD's and customer Credit Memo(s).
- Research and processes customer claims of invoice payment.
- Research and processes charge backs, returns, and NSF items.
- Answers AR phone/email inquiries and follows up.
- Under the direction of the Director of Credit & Collections provides guidance, as required, to the cash applications team for proper application of customer payment(s).
- Assists with special projects as required.
- Provide weekly reporting to Director of Credit & Collections
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- Associates degree in accounting or comparable work experience
- 2 years of experience in accounts receivable, preferably in the food industry
- Organized and detailed.
- Ability to multitask.
The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Perks & Benefits:
- Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
- Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Life Insurance
- 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
- Employee discounts for travel and events
- 401k
The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
The Bronx, NY
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Bring your military training and life experience to the amazing team at Chefs’ Warehouse!
The Chefs' Warehouse is North America’s leading distributor of specialty, protein, and broadline offerings, providing the world’s greatest ingredients to North America’s best chefs for over three decades. From the most dish-dazzling center of the plate proteins to highly sophisticated and luxurious ingredients to integrate across any menu, The Chefs’ Warehouse provides our large base of more than 35,000 customers a world-class variety of products that are 2nd to none.
We are also proud to share that we are Great Place to Work®-Certified™, and live by our values of always being curious and creative, hungry for food and for results, entrepreneurial, flexible and supportive of our peers and our clients. We welcome the men and women of our armed services and their spouses to apply for our careers today. We look forward to learning about your journey and welcome you to take the next leap with a great team!
Employee Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans – 401k
- Employee Discounts
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Maternity Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
What Happens After I Apply?
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