Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $16.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Career growth opportunities
Employee assistance program
team collaboration
inclusive work environment
Job Description
Product Connections is part of the Acosta Group, a renowned collective of trusted marketing, retail, and foodservice agencies committed to reimagining brand connections throughout every stage of the shopping journey. As a full-service marketing agency, Product Connections specializes in digital and traditional retail events, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. With over 10,000 experts and a corporate team exceeding 150 employees, Acosta Group prides itself on its innovative approach to marketing and its supportive, inclusive culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and career advancement. The agency is dedicated to delivering tailored brand solutions that align products with their ideal... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Applicable state and local food safety certification or license
- Ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs. several times per day
- Ability to push a wheeled machine (with weight ranges 50-600 lbs.) to/from the sales floor
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time each day
- Ability to work varied hours throughout the day as required
- Ability to read and understand safety and food safety instructions
- Ability to work in environments with exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions and hot equipment
- Ability to use hands and fingers to operate computer keyboard, mouse and/or other peripherals
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to listen and interact with customers
- Ability to climb with use of a 6' step stool when necessary
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
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a retail environment
- Ability to follow safety and compliance protocols
- Ability to collaborate with team members
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 (e.g. 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 on-line 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 set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed
- Conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business. Follow general set-up and teardown guidelines
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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