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Assisted Living Mansion

Account Manager

Georgetown, TX · Remote

$106K/yr

... lead routing, and long-term client retention. What you\'ll do * Serve as the primary point of ... Manage onboarding for new client accounts * Maintain strong organization, responsiveness, and ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for route account manager in the United States is $65,816.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Route Account Manager, you need strong organizational skills, sales acumen, and knowledge of inventory management, often supported by a relevant degree or experience in logistics or customer service. Familiarity with CRM software, route optimization tools, and mobile inventory systems is typically required. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities help you manage client accounts and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction, optimizing routes, and achieving sales and service goals.

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Route Account Managers often juggle the demands of multiple clients, each with unique needs and expectations. Coordinating schedules, addressing urgent requests, and maintaining strong relationships across various territories can be challenging, especially when travel or logistics are involved. Successful Route Account Managers excel by staying organized, communicating proactively, and leveraging route planning tools to ensure timely deliveries and consistent service. They also work closely with internal teams, such as sales and operations, to resolve issues quickly and keep client satisfaction high.

What does a Route Account Manager do?

A Route Account Manager is responsible for managing relationships with clients or customers along a designated delivery or service route. Their duties often include delivering products or services, addressing customer concerns, ensuring accounts are up-to-date, and seeking opportunities to expand business with existing clients. They play a key role in maintaining customer satisfaction, resolving issues promptly, and coordinating with internal teams to meet customer needs. Route Account Managers typically work in industries like beverage distribution, logistics, or waste management. Their work helps ensure smooth operations and strong client relationships.
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Customer Service Manager(Route & Account Management) - Romeoville, IL

Compass Group

Romeoville, IL • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,053 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

291st of 425 rated business services

Job description

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 / year
Other Forms of Compensation: Yearly Bonus Opportunity & Co. Car
Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.
Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen's solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we'll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we'll continue to transform our industry.
Come grow with us. We are Canteen.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for site visits and client retention
  • Assist branches with grand openings
  • Ensure we are compliant with local and national account standards; review corporate compliance reporting
  • Ensure action plans are developed and implemented to improve SSS/control V-9 (food waste, o/s, etc)
  • Develop an account level incremental sales plan with local management; track performance and increase profitability (Owners Business Plan)
  • Coordinate efforts to improve the customer retention and client experience at the point of sale
  • Build retail pricing opportunities and encourage repeat sales (Best Practices), and introduce new products to increase revenue
  • Drive compliance to merchandising standards
  • Assess performance by location through audit reports (Quarterly District Evaluations)
  • Perform the job functions of the Route Driver position, when needed, including driving a company vehicle over an established route to deliver products, render services, and fill and maintain vending and related equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree is preferred; two year College degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable
  • 3 years driving experience required.
  • Valid Non-CDL Class C driver's license (unless otherwise indicated by state) and good driving record.
  • Preferred 1-2 years' experience in a customer service position, or a minimum of 1 year of related experience.
  • Route management, retail and merchandising experience is preferred
  • Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment (box truck, handcarts, etc.).
  • Food & beverage experience
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Must be able to travel to client sites
  • Must be passionate about providing world class service to our clients and customers
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a consistent basis.

Apply to Canteen today!
Canteen is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, 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 Fair Chance Act.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Canteenare offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Req ID: 1534611
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