Central Market Midway Food Demo Tasting Specialist - Part-Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
team environment
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a retail company specializing in providing customers with high-quality food products and exceptional customer service. This company operates a chain of stores focused on delivering an engaging shopping experience by combining product education and hands-on demonstrations with sales. The company is committed to maintaining food safety standards, promoting culinary knowledge, and supporting customers with insightful interactions that help them choose and utilize food products effectively. Known for its dedication to food quality and customer satisfaction, this retail company offers a vibrant and dynamic workplace where employees can grow their understanding of food trends and enhance their... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 1-3 years of related experience in selling and/or customer service
  • basic food knowledge
  • knowledge of pairings and flavor profiles or willingness to learn
  • interest and ability in food preparation and cooking methods
  • food safety certification preferred
  • ability to attend vendor training classes
  • ability to complete annual food knowledge review
  • ability to calculate weights, discounts, percentages and volume
  • ability to lift loads up to 50 lbs individually and heavier when team-lifting
  • ability to bend, reach, kneel, twist, squat
  • ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • ability to push and pull loads up to 75 lbs
  • ability to work in fast-paced, moderate noise environment occasionally exposed to cleaning chemicals and confined spaces

Job Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of related experience in selling and/or customer service
  • basic food knowledge and experience
  • knowledge of pairings and flavor profiles or willingness to learn
  • interest and ability in food preparation and cooking methods
  • food safety certification preferred
  • ability to attend vendor training classes
  • ability to complete annual food knowledge review
  • ability to calculate weights, discounts, percentages and volume

Job Duties

  • Assist the customer anywhere in the store with moderate to broad food knowledge
  • promote sales through moderate to broad ingredient, food preparation, recipe and product knowledge
  • set up and man demo or sample stations anywhere in the store
  • procure product and track usage for assigned demo stations
  • track and record ROI of manned stations
  • face shelves and keep department clean during downtime
  • maintain sampling stations
  • provide superior, proactive customer service
  • use suggestive selling techniques to maximize sales
  • educate customers in recipe suggestions, preparation methods and cooking techniques for demo products
  • assist customers in physical need of assistance
  • answer customer questions about products and explain merits to influence purchases
  • explore current food trends through various sources
  • exhibit varied interest and knowledge in cooking including ingredients and preparation methods
  • maintain food safety standards and sanitation in the department

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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