Territory Representative

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive. About Food Retail Services (FRS) From locally owned businesses to large, well-known brands, our Food Retail Services team delivers cleaner, safer stores to a wide range of grocery and retail customers spanning over 55 countries. We provide a combination of innovative products, food safety and compliance audits, and digital solutions. We are an integral part of our customers' food safety programs at both the corporate and store level, driving insights and delivering maximum food safety protection. Ecolab is seeking a Territory Representative to join our Global Food Retail Services team in Tallahassee, FL. In this customer-facing role, you'll deliver Ecolab's industry-leading cleaning and sanitation programs, identify food safety risks, and help prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses. You'll manage a territory of customers, grow sales through service excellence and new product introductions, install and maintain equipment, and provide hands‑on training and audits that drive operational success and customer satisfaction. How You'll Make an Impact: Food Retail Services (FRS): Install and maintain equipment and collateral to ensure proper function and appearance Complete food safety audits based on the customer's required visit frequency and evaluate each department for compliance Facilitate the sale of Ecolab products by making suggestions for improvements with existing products and new innovations Train customers on use of Ecolab products and services Maintain positive relationships with customers by evaluating their needs with a focus on sales opportunities Position Details: This is a field‑based position and may require travel to the following locations and surrounding areas: Tallahassee FL, Thomasville GA, Gainesville FL, Lake City FL, Valdosta GA, Moultrie GA Overnight Travel: 2-4 overnights per month Weekend Coverage: Responsible for weekend coverage 1 in every 26 weeks What's Unique About This Role: The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best Paid training program that includes job shadowing, e‑learning modules, structured field activities, and customized classroom‑style training Company‑paid vehicle for business and personal use, where applicable Plan and manage your schedule in an independent work environment Be part of a company that values a culture of safety that includes top‑notch safety training and personal protective equipment Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED 4 years of outside sales or industry related (foodservice, hospitality, etc.) experience Due to the nature and hours of the work, must be 21 years of age or older Position requires a current and valid Driver's License with no restrictions Availability to provide emergency call assistance which may occur at night, on weekends and over holidays No Immigration Sponsorship available for this position Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability. Physical Requirements of Position Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds Driving and/or flying to client locations as needed; you are responsible to have the proper documentation to fly such as a Real ID or other acceptable form of identification Working in a variety of conditions including confined spaces, damp/dusty areas, and extreme temperatures Climbing ladders and performing physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Mechanical experience (plumbing, electrical) and experience troubleshooting and repairing equipment Food safety knowledge/experience or CP‑FS certification Military experience Previous business to business sales experience What's in it For You: Starting on Day 1 : Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company‑paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more! The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments. The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. Annual or Hourly Compensation Range The total Compensation range for this position is $58,700-$88,100 which includes base pay and target incentive based on performance, per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws. Benefits Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. Potential Customer Requirements Notice To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer‑facing roles may need to: Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website. Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through affirmative action (AA). We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr ECOLAB