Juice Barista Part Time - 8225

The Acosta Group is a full-service retail experiential and shopper marketing agency specializing in delivering impactful events, product demonstrations, and omnichannel shopper marketing solutions. As a leader in the marketing and retail services industry, Acosta Group partners with various brands to create meaningful consumer engagement strategies that drive product awareness and sales. With a dedicated focus on experiential marketing, the company facilitates real-time interactions through sampling and demonstration events that immerse customers in the product experience, enabling brands to connect directly with their target audiences in retail environments.

Operating across diverse retail settings, including stores and warehouses, the Acosta Group thrives on innovation and collaboration, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. The agency places strong emphasis on professional growth, providing opportunities for training and certifications that empower their team members to excel in their roles while upholding high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service. Known for their commitment to equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations, Acosta Group ensures a welcoming environment for all applicants and employees.

The Juice and Specialty Food Preparation Specialist role plays a critical part in Acosta Group’s mission by preparing juice and other specialty food products for purchase while conducting in-store product demonstrations and sampling events. This position is integral to creating engaging customer experiences that support brand objectives through direct interaction and product education. Working within fast-paced retail store and warehouse environments, the role demands strict adherence to food safety and cleaning protocols, precise operation of food-preparation equipment, and commitment to maintaining a clean, sterile workspace to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Employees in this role are expected to routinely set up demonstration areas, review detailed instructional materials for each program, and safely operate equipment including hot machinery and sharp blades. Physical demands are a key consideration, with tasks requiring the ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively, push wheeled machines ranging from 50 to 600 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in varying temperature conditions such as refrigerated areas and near hot equipment. Effective communication skills are essential as team members engage directly with customers and fellow employees to deliver clear information and foster positive interactions.

This position offers a competitive hourly wage range of $15.00 to $16.00 and presents opportunities for professional development within a collaborative and inclusive agency environment. Individuals who join the Acosta Group in this capacity can expect varied work hours tailored to event schedules and business needs, ensuring dynamic engagement with the retail service sector. Overall, this role combines practical food preparation responsibilities with experiential marketing activities, making it a unique and rewarding opportunity for candidates passionate about customer engagement, food safety, and marketing experience in a retail context.