Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.50 - $16.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Product Connections, a division of the Acosta Group, represents one of the most dynamic forces within retail, marketing, and foodservice industries. The Acosta Group is renowned for its comprehensive portfolio of trusted agencies that innovate the ways brands connect with consumers throughout their shopping journeys. As a full-service marketing agency, Product Connections excels by designing and executing digital and traditional retail events, demonstrations, experiential marketing strategies, sponsorship activations, and omnichannel shopper marketing campaigns. This expansive approach enables them to deliver brand solutions that strategically reach the right target audience at the right time, effectively pushing consumers down the conversion funnel... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in food preparation or product demonstrations preferred
- ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. multiple times per day
- ability to push wheeled machines weighing between 50-600 lbs. to and from sales floor
- ability to stand for extended periods
- willingness to work varied hours as required
- ability to safely use machinery and sharp utensils
- ability to climb and use a 6-foot step stool when necessary
- visual ability to read instructions
- ability to work in cold, refrigerated, and hot environments
- effective communication skills in English
- physical ability to handle repetitive motions and manual tasks
Job Qualifications
- previous experience in product marketing, product demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred
- ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase
- ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events of other products as needed
- applicable state and local food safety certification or license
Job Duties
- properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products
- fully read materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance
- follow all safety requirements when using equipment such as hot machinery or sharp blades
- practice proper lifting techniques when working with boxes or heavy merchandise
- adhere to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal
- accurately complete all reporting requirements including online requirements as required
- regularly check the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, and supervisor requests
- complete certifications and attend special training sessions as required
- follow safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance
- maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment
- assist other teammates with event setup or cleanup and/or with kitchen duties when needed
- conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business
- follow general setup and teardown guidelines
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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