Product Demonstrator Part Time

Description

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. The associate acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented, prepares, serves, and breaks down product, equipment and supplies, intercepts consumers and demonstrates products professionally, and maintains a professional appearance consistent with the job requirements.

• Possesses the aptitude and ability to gain adequate knowledge of the products represented.
• Has desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner.
• Effectively communicates the features and benefits of the product.
• Prepares and serves food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives.
• Maintains a clean, sterile and safe workstation using cleaning chemicals.
• Maintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
• Properly sets up and prepares event table for execution.
• Achieves 100% execution on assigned work.
• Assists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections.
• Builds and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives.
• Completes expense reports as per company policy.
• Accurately prepares and submits all online requirements on the same day as event execution.
• Has ability to access the internet, navigate through company’s electronic systems, use Microsoft Outlook, and view assigned documents, including Microsoft Word & Adobe PDF forms.
• Works up to 25 hours per week, with flexibility based on business needs.

Education/Experience
:
High school diploma or GED; or one to three months of related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer Skills
:
Proficient in using and navigating personal computers or mobile devices with applications and internal systems.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
:
Local food handler permit may be required.

Physical Demands
:
Stand and walk for the shift; use hands and fingers; reach overhead up to 65 inches; talk and hear; visual ability to read instructions; stoop, kneel, squat; climb or step up ladder; balance; lift and carry up to 25 pounds (occasionally up to 50 pounds); push/pull a wheeled demonstration cart fully laden; prepare foods and beverages using required appliances; contact with cleaning supplies.

Supervisory Responsibilities
:
None.

Work Environment
:
Retail store environment with limited travel.

Physical Appearance
:
Must ensure professional appearance and proper grooming; neat, clean, appropriately groomed; retailer dress code in training documents.

Language Skills
:
English primary; bilingual may be required based on business necessity.

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. The hourly compensation range is $14.00. The company utilizes E‑Verify for validating work eligibility.

Job Category
- Retail;
Position Type
- Part time;
Business Unit
- Marketing;
Company
- Crossmark Inc.;
Job  - 28757.