Food Demo Lead - Plum Market

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Plum Market Team – Where Passion Meets Opportunity!

Plum Market is a fast-growing leader in the retail Grocery, Food & Beverage Retail industry. We are dedicated to offering the finest selections of All Natural, Organic, Local, and Specialty Grocery items while delivering an exceptional experience to our Customers.

At Plum Market, our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do . We are passionate about high-quality food, beverages, and grocery essentials, helping our Customers lead a better lifestyle. Our priority is creating a welcoming environment that supports both our Customers and our Team Members.

Our Retail Grocery Stores reflect the diverse communities we serve . From our dedicated Team Members and valued Customers to our local vendors and thoughtfully curated product selection, we take pride in fostering an inclusive and thriving culture. If you share our enthusiasm, we’d love for you to apply and discover how you can be part of our team!

Why Work at Plum Market?

Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance.

Grow Your Passion – Learn about great food while advancing your skills and knowledge.

Comprehensive Training – We invest in our Team Members with exceptional training programs.

Competitive Holiday Pay – Earn time and a half for working on five federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving.

Career Growth Opportunities – As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can grow with us!

Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.

401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months.

Team Member Discounts – Enjoy 20% off grocery purchases and 50% off Team Member meals.

Plum Market is more than just a workplace – it’s a desirable and rewarding environment where your contributions matter.

Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.

Ready to be part of something special? Apply today!

Description:

The Demo Lead is responsible for providing exceptional retail Customer Service. They are responsible for executing and maintaining product demos from start to finish that are up to Plum Market’s standards.

Who you are:

You are passionate and excited about organic, natural and local products. 

You are able to showcase your passion and excitement to the general public. 

You model and provide exceptional Customer Service.

You are self-motivated and able to work independently.

You value inclusion and work to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed and every voice is heard.

You love a challenge and the satisfaction that comes from meeting it.

You inspire people to want to be their best selves.

What you will bring:

Passion for Customer Service. 

Passion and excitement about products being demoed and dedication to continually learning more about the artisanal foods we sell.

Self-motivation.

Detail oriented nature.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work mid shifts, weekends and holidays.

Ability to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break.

Ability to bend and stoop to grasp objects, climb ladders, lift loads, up to 50 lbs. unassisted, push and pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs. unassisted.

Comfortable with doing light cooking at a demo table or demo station.

What you will do:

Provide product samples, coupons, informational materials, or other incentives to encourage guests to buy products.

Set up and arrange displays or demonstration areas to attract the attention of prospective Guests.

Familiarize oneself with the product sell sheet to properly represent the product and the brand that you are demonstrating 

Record and report demonstration-related information to provide to the Demo Coordinator

Give exceptional Service to our Customers both external and internal.

Maintain a clean, organized and sanitized work area with food safety being of the upmost importance. 

Maintain demo equipment, props. supplies, signage and collateral

Create, Execute, Learn, Teach, Follow up.

Communicate effectively with Customers, Team Members, Store Leadership and Director Group. 

Potentially leading a small in-store team to uphold demo standards, all SOPs and give great Customer Service

Adhere to all Plum Market policies and standard operating procedures.