Product Demonstrator Part Time

Description The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Prepares, serves, and breaks down product, equipment, and supplies. Intercepts consumers and demonstrates products in a professional manner. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Responsibilities 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 communicate the features and benefits of the product. Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives. Maintain 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. Build 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 on-line requirements on the same day as Event execution. Ability to access the internet, navigate through company’s electronic systems, use Microsoft Outlook, and capability to view assigned documents, including Microsoft Word & Adobe PDF forms. Note: This role is not expected to exceed more than 25 hours per week. The company may adjust the role based on business needs. Qualifications Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED; or one to three months’ related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer Skills: Proficient in using and navigating a personal computer or mobile device using applications and internal systems. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Local Food handlers permit may be required. Physical Demands: Stand and walk during shift; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear; read instructions and perform events; stoop; kneel; squat; climb or step up ladder; lift and carry up to 25 pounds (occasional lifting up to 50 pounds); push/pull a wheeled demonstration cart; prepare foods and beverages using required appliances; be in contact with cleaning supplies. Language Skills: English is the primary language; bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. Work Environment Retail store environment with limited travel. Equal Employment Opportunity Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr