Food Service Specialties

Back Office support

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About the role

Headquarters: worldwide
URL: http://www.brfood.us

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H2UFgxxF1DbBJvoYJFNCnyGY_WsRKqvU/edit?gid=1320818024#gid=1320818024

# Remote Contractor — Accounting & Operations Assistant

**B&R Food Services Inc.** — Wholesale meat and restaurant supply distributor, Los Angeles, CA (U.S.-based company, fully remote position)

## About the Role

We're looking for organized, reliable multitaskers with strong communication skills to join our remote operations team. You'll support daily back-office workflows for a fast-moving food distribution business.

## Requirements

- **English fluency** — excellent written and verbal communication
- **Microsoft Excel** — intermediate level or above
- **Equipment (required):**
  - Business-class laptop or desktop: Intel Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7 (recent generation), 32GB RAM minimum, 1TB NVMe SSD
  - Dual monitors
  - Wired Ethernet or strong network connection — must support all-day Zoom calls and remote hosted environments simultaneously

## Available Shifts (Pacific Time)

| Shift | Hours | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Morning | 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Monday–Saturday |
| Evening | 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM | Sunday–Friday |
| Overnight | 1:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Monday–Saturday |

## Compensation

- **Training period (30 days):** $1,200
- **Independent worker:** $1,500/month
- **Growth:** Take ownership of a task area and earn a **15% base salary increase per task**, such as:
  - Customer/vendor aging
  - Inventory
  - Purchase orders
  - Price updates

## How to Apply

Complete the short assessment below. **Only candidates who submit the completed assessment will be reviewed.**

**The assessment:** The workbook contains two sheets — *Sheet 1: Purchase Order* and *Sheet 2: Vendor Bill*. Analyze the differences between the two documents to the best of your knowledge and experience.

**Download:** [Assessment file](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H2UFgxxF1DbBJvoYJFNCnyGY_WsRKqvU/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=109079207465878460109&rtpof=true&sd=true)

**Rules:**
1. Do not delete or modify the original sheets — all sheets must be preserved for audit
2. Do not convert formulas to values — the file must remain fully auditable
3. Show all your logic inside the Excel file — no explanations in the email

**Submit:**
- Email your completed workbook (.xlsx) to: **[email protected]**
- Subject line: **Assessment**
- Attach the Excel file only — no text in the email body

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Good luck — we look forward to seeing your work.

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/food-service-specialties-back-office-support

Interview prep

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Role
Technology & IT Accounting Excel Operations Remote Collaboration remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Back Office support role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Food Service Specialties?
  3. Which of Accounting, Excel and Operations have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Accounting, Excel and Operations.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Back Office support role because I can bring practical experience in Accounting, Excel and Operations, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Food Service Specialties needs from this hire.

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