Account Manager – New York City
Singer Equipment Company is looking for an experienced Account Manager to grow and manage a diverse NYC territory across food service, hospitality, and institutional businesses.
About the Role
The Account Manager is responsible for developing new business and expanding existing relationships across New York City and the surrounding boroughs. This role supports a wide range of customers, including:
- Restaurants and hospitality groups
- Hotels and boutique lodging
- Caterers and event venues
- Corporate dining and office food programs
- Commissary kitchens and ghost kitchens
- Institutional and specialty foodservice operators
This is a field-based, consultative sales role ideal for someone with prior sales or foodservice industry experience who is ready to own a territory and grow a book of business.
What You'll Do
- Build and grow a NYC sales territory by prospecting new accounts and deepening existing relationships
- Sell a broad portfolio of equipment, tabletop, smallwares, paper products, and janitorial solutions
- Partner with chefs, operators, purchasing managers, and business owners to understand operational needs
- Demonstrate consultative selling by recommending solutions tailored to each customer's business
- Manage the full sales cycle: outreach, quoting, closing, and ongoing account support
- Collaborate with internal teams (sales support, operations, AR) to ensure seamless service
- Attend industry events, vendor fairs, trainings, and customer meetings
- Consistently meet or exceed sales and margin goals
- Maintain accurate records, reporting, and CRM activity
Who You Are
- 2–5+ years of B2B sales or relevant industry experience preferred
- Background in foodservice distribution, hospitality operations, equipment/supplies sales, or related fields strongly valued
- Comfortable selling to a variety of business types — not just restaurants
- Relationship-builder with strong communication and follow-through
- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing a dynamic NYC territory
- Professional presence with strong business ethics and integrity
- Able to work independently while collaborating with a broader sales and support teams
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and willing to learn company systems and technology
- Ability to travel locally throughout NYC
What We Offer
- Competitive starting compensation: $70,000–$75,000 base + bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, disability coverage, paid time off, and paid holidays
- Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development
- Opportunity to work with some of NYC's most exciting and well-known food and hospitality businesses
- A supportive, high-performance team culture with room for long-term growth
Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all listed requirements. We recognize that skills and potential can take many forms, and we value diverse experiences that may not align perfectly with traditional qualifications.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and let's cook up some success!
Singer Equipment Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.