H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Maine
Maine's H-1B visa sponsorship is concentrated in healthcare, life sciences, and technology, with Portland and Bangor anchoring most employer activity. The state's growing biotech presence and major hospital networks make it a realistic target for international professionals in specialized fields.
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We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Bangor, Maine Territory
Build Relationships. Grow Your Business. Advance Your Career.
Are you passionate about food, hospitality, and helping businesses succeed?
We are looking for a motivated, relationship-driven Territory Sales Manager to grow and develop an established Bangor, ME territory. In this field-based sales role, you will work directly with restaurant owners, chefs, operators, and foodservice decision-makers to provide solutions that help their businesses thrive.
Whether you are an experienced sales professional or a restaurant/hospitality leader looking to transition into sales, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career with a leading foodservice distributor while earning uncapped commission and enjoying significant growth potential.
- Grow sales and profitability within an assigned Bangor, ME territory.
- Develop new business opportunities while strengthening relationships with existing customers.
- Meet with restaurant operators, chefs, hospitality leaders, healthcare facilities, and other foodservice customers to understand their business needs.
- Introduce foodservice products, menu solutions, and value-added programs that help customers improve profitability.
- Execute territory sales plans and consistently achieve sales and margin goals.
- Manage the sales process from prospecting and presentation through onboarding and follow-up.
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver exceptional customer service and long-term customer satisfaction.
- Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and pricing opportunities within the territory.
We Encourage Applications From
- Restaurant General Managers
- Executive Chefs
- Kitchen Managers
- Catering Managers
- Hotel and Hospitality Leaders
- Beverage Sales Representatives
- Foodservice and Distribution Sales Professionals
- Other customer-focused B2B sales professionals
Why Join Us?
- Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission opportunity
- Established territory with significant growth potential
- Industry-leading products and solutions
- Comprehensive onboarding and sales training
- Strong operational and customer support teams
- Opportunity to build meaningful customer relationships
- Career advancement opportunities into senior sales and leadership roles
Territory Information
This is a field-based sales position serving customers throughout the Northern Maine, Bangor area. Most of your time will be spent visiting customers, developing relationships, identifying new opportunities, and supporting existing accounts within the territory. Travel is primarily local with limited overnight travel required.
What Success Looks Like
Successful Territory Sales Managers:
- Consistently exceed sales goals.
- Develop trusted customer relationships.
- Identify and win new business opportunities.
- Help customers grow their businesses through innovative products and solutions.
- Serve as a valued business partner within the local foodservice community.
Join Our Team
If you enjoy building relationships, solving customer challenges, and driving business growth, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your entrepreneurial mindset, customer focus, and passion for foodservice can lead to a rewarding and successful sales career.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to build relationships, communicate effectively, and influence customer decisions.
Self-motivated with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently in a field-based sales environment.
Company description
Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Job Description:
We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Bangor, Maine Territory
Build Relationships. Grow Your Business. Advance Your Career.
Are you passionate about food, hospitality, and helping businesses succeed?
We are looking for a motivated, relationship-driven Territory Sales Manager to grow and develop an established Bangor, ME territory. In this field-based sales role, you will work directly with restaurant owners, chefs, operators, and foodservice decision-makers to provide solutions that help their businesses thrive.
Whether you are an experienced sales professional or a restaurant/hospitality leader looking to transition into sales, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career with a leading foodservice distributor while earning uncapped commission and enjoying significant growth potential.
- Grow sales and profitability within an assigned Bangor, ME territory.
- Develop new business opportunities while strengthening relationships with existing customers.
- Meet with restaurant operators, chefs, hospitality leaders, healthcare facilities, and other foodservice customers to understand their business needs.
- Introduce foodservice products, menu solutions, and value-added programs that help customers improve profitability.
- Execute territory sales plans and consistently achieve sales and margin goals.
- Manage the sales process from prospecting and presentation through onboarding and follow-up.
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver exceptional customer service and long-term customer satisfaction.
- Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and pricing opportunities within the territory.
We Encourage Applications From
- Restaurant General Managers
- Executive Chefs
- Kitchen Managers
- Catering Managers
- Hotel and Hospitality Leaders
- Beverage Sales Representatives
- Foodservice and Distribution Sales Professionals
- Other customer-focused B2B sales professionals
Why Join Us?
- Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission opportunity
- Established territory with significant growth potential
- Industry-leading products and solutions
- Comprehensive onboarding and sales training
- Strong operational and customer support teams
- Opportunity to build meaningful customer relationships
- Career advancement opportunities into senior sales and leadership roles
Territory Information
This is a field-based sales position serving customers throughout the Northern Maine, Bangor area. Most of your time will be spent visiting customers, developing relationships, identifying new opportunities, and supporting existing accounts within the territory. Travel is primarily local with limited overnight travel required.
What Success Looks Like
Successful Territory Sales Managers:
- Consistently exceed sales goals.
- Develop trusted customer relationships.
- Identify and win new business opportunities.
- Help customers grow their businesses through innovative products and solutions.
- Serve as a valued business partner within the local foodservice community.
Join Our Team
If you enjoy building relationships, solving customer challenges, and driving business growth, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your entrepreneurial mindset, customer focus, and passion for foodservice can lead to a rewarding and successful sales career.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to build relationships, communicate effectively, and influence customer decisions.
Self-motivated with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently in a field-based sales environment.
Company description
Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
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Tips for Finding H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Maine
Focus on Maine's hospital networks first
MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and Acadia Hospital are among the state's most active H-1B sponsors. Healthcare roles in medicine, nursing specialties, and allied health consistently generate the highest volume of sponsorship filings in Maine.
Target Portland's professional services corridor
Portland concentrates Maine's highest density of engineering, IT, and financial services employers. Roles in software development, systems administration, and data analysis at mid-sized firms here are more likely to support H-1B sponsorship than positions elsewhere in the state.
Check OFLC disclosure data for Maine sponsors
The Department of Labor publishes quarterly H-1B Labor Condition Application data at flag.dol.gov. Searching Maine employer names reveals which companies have filed recently, confirming active sponsorship history before you invest time in an application.
Use Migrate Mate to filter Maine H-1B openings
Migrate Mate lets you search visa-sponsorship jobs filtered by state and visa type, so you can browse verified H-1B openings in Maine directly rather than guessing which job listings lead to employers willing to sponsor.
Look beyond Portland to mid-sized Maine employers
Bangor, Augusta, and Lewiston have employers in healthcare administration, manufacturing engineering, and university research who sponsor H-1B visas but receive fewer applications than Portland-based companies, giving you a more competitive position.
Align your specialty occupation documentation carefully
Maine employers, especially smaller firms outside major metros, may be filing H-1B petitions less frequently. Coming prepared with a clear degree-to-role connection and a job description that meets specialty occupation standards reduces delays and strengthens the employer's petition.
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Which industries in Maine sponsor the most H-1B visas?
Healthcare is by far the largest source of H-1B visa sponsorship in Maine. Hospital systems and specialty medical practices file the most Labor Condition Applications each year. After healthcare, higher education institutions, software and IT services firms, and engineering consultancies account for the next significant share of Maine H-1B filings.
Which cities in Maine have the most H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Portland is Maine's primary hub for H-1B sponsorship jobs, driven by its concentration of healthcare employers, technology companies, and professional services firms. Bangor ranks second, largely due to Northern Light Health and the University of Maine system. Augusta, as the state capital, also has consistent sponsorship activity in healthcare administration and government-adjacent roles.
What types of roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in Maine?
Roles that qualify require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field directly related to the position. In Maine, this commonly includes physicians, registered nurses in specialty areas, software engineers, data analysts, civil and environmental engineers, and research scientists at university or biotech employers. General management or administrative roles without a specific degree requirement typically do not qualify.
How do I find H-1B sponsorship jobs in Maine?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search, letting you filter job listings in Maine by H-1B visa type so you see only roles from employers open to sponsorship. Beyond that, reviewing OFLC disclosure data at flag.dol.gov confirms which Maine employers have filed H-1B petitions recently, giving you a verified list to target your applications.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B jobs in Maine?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.