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    Sales Representative

    UniFirst

    Lake Charles, LA
    External
    SaaS
    Base + Commission
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    Posted Feb 27, 2026
    Job Type

    External

    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    themuse

    About this role

    Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential?

    UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion dollar garment services industry. We currently employ 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

    Ranked for 15+ years in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine’s “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine’s “Platinum 400 – Best Big Companies” list. As an Outside Sales Representative, you will use your talents to generate new business, connect with prospects, and close deals while utilizing an award-winning sales process.

    With a focus on selling new business and exceeding sales goals, you will ultimately pave your way to a six-figure income! We Want You to Succeed We know that it’s our committed Team Partners who are the force behind our success as a company.

    We offer support such as: consistent 1:1 coaching, ongoing sales learning, industry leading technology, and professional development that will bring your career to the next level.

    We Offer Unlimited Earning Potential Our robust compensation package includes: Guaranteed Base Salary Monthly Commission Earnings New Hire Ramp-Up Bonus Unlimited Quarterly Bonus Program Career Path Bonus Opportunities Weekly Car Allowance Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement Annual President’s Club trip for top performers Full range of

    benefits including 401K match, profit sharing, health and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), disability coverage, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 30% employee discounts, and more.

    We Invest in You Paid industry-leading sales training Exposure to sales and executive leadership Protected territories that are assigned exclusively to you Ongoing qualified leads Defined careers paths that promote growth and advancement Cutting edge sales tools, devices, and

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Yes

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Hybrid

    Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required

    Typical Day — Sales Rep

    Outreach calls30–50/day
    Email sequences20–40/day
    Client meetings3–5/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Ramp Support

    Income protection during ramp

    ✓
    Career Development

    Structured growth path

    ✓
    401k Match

    Retirement benefits

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Sales
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    Why are you interested in this role?

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    What motivates you in a sales environment?

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    How do you handle rejection?

    Template question
    Research UniFirst's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Research typical OTE splits for this role level and negotiate accordingly
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This sales representative position with UniFirst offers an opportunity to develop your sales career in a competitive market.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

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