Juice Barista Part Time

Product Connections, a part of Acosta Group, is a prominent full-service marketing agency specializing in retail, marketing, and foodservice solutions. Acosta Group is widely recognized as a collective of some of the most trusted agencies in the industry, known for reimagining how brands connect with consumers at every point in their shopping journey. The company excels in digital and traditional retail events and demonstrations, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. With a workforce of over 10,000 experts and more than 150 corporate employees, Acosta Group offers a unique blend of talents and expertise that redefine what it means to be a modern marketing agency. The company fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work culture, encouraging employees to innovate, grow their skills, and advance their careers.

The role that Product Connections is currently hiring for involves preparing juice and other specialty products intended for purchase, working within retail store environments. This position is crucial in delivering high-quality product demonstrations and sampling events that effectively engage consumers and promote brand products. Employees in this role must be adept at safely and efficiently handling food and beverage products, including the operation of specialized machinery and the use of sharp utensils, ensuring strict adherence to food safety guidelines and compliance standards. The position offers an hourly pay rate ranging from $15.00 to $16.00 and provides ample opportunities for growth within the marketing agency sector.

Responsibilities include setting up and preparing areas for specialized food products, conducting product demonstration and sampling events, completing all necessary reporting and certification requirements, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Candidates should be comfortable lifting heavy loads, pushing wheeled machines weighing up to 600 pounds, and working in environments with fluctuating temperatures. The position demands stamina for extended periods of standing and the ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols. In addition, strong communication skills are essential, as team members regularly interact with co-workers, management, and customers.

Product Connections prioritizes safety and compliance, providing training and certifications to ensure team members handle food and equipment properly. The role requires availability to work varied hours throughout the day, flexibility in work assignments, and the willingness to support team members with event setup or kitchen duties when necessary. Acosta Group values diversity and equal opportunity employment, ensuring that individuals with disabilities receive reasonable accommodations. The rigorous use of E-Verify demonstrates the company's commitment to lawful employment practices. This position promises a dynamic work environment filled with opportunities to build impactful brand connections and develop professional skills in the food and marketing industry.