Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $16.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
collaborative work environment
Job Description
Product Connections is part of Acosta Group, a leading full-service marketing agency known for its innovative approach to connecting people with brands through both digital and traditional retail events. As a collective of trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies, Acosta Group reimagines how consumers interact with products at every stage of their shopping journey. With more than 10,000 experts in the field and 150 corporate employees, the company offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to think creatively and advance their careers. The agency specializes in experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing, ensuring that... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience preferred but not required
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs several times per day
- Ability to push wheeled machines weighing 50-600 lbs to and from the sales floor
- Experience with food preparation using produce, machinery and sharp utensils
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Availability to work varied hours
- Ability to climb using a 6' step stool
- Visual 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 sit, stand, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate computer and peripherals
- Good communication skills both orally and in writing
- Ability to interact effectively with customers and coworkers
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience in product marketing, product demonstrations or food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred
- Ability to safely and effectively prepare juice and other specialty products for purchase
- Ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events
- 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 accompanying product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance
- Follow all safety requirements when using equipment including hot machinery and sharp blades
- Practice proper lifting techniques when handling boxes or heavy merchandise
- Adhere to all tasks and procedures for safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal
- Accurately complete all reporting requirements including online submissions
- Regularly check product event schedule and email for updates, event changes and supervisor requests
- Complete certifications and attend required special training sessions
- Follow safety and compliance guidelines for machine operation, cleaning and maintenance
- Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment
- Assist teammates with event set-up, clean-up and kitchen duties as needed
- Conduct food sampling and demonstrations following general set-up and teardown guidelines
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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