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Juice Barista Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.50 - $15.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Career development opportunities
training programs
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Product Connections is part of the Acosta Group, a leading collective of retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies dedicated to reshaping how consumers engage with brands throughout their shopping journey. The Acosta Group prides itself on being a full-service marketing agency with a focus on digital and traditional retail events, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. With more than 10,000 industry experts and over 150 corporate employees, the company operates with a spirit of innovation, teamwork, and inclusion. They encourage employees to think creatively, expand their skills, and elevate their careers in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

This role is centered around preparing juice and other specialty food products, ensuring quality and safety throughout the process, and conducting product demonstrations to engage shoppers. The position involves setting up and maintaining specialized food preparation areas, adhering strictly to food safety and equipment operation protocols, and actively participating in event preparation and cleanup. The individual in this role must be diligent in following instructions and program requirements for product demonstrations and sampling events, ensuring compliance with all safety and food handling guidelines. The job demands proficiency in the use of kitchen machinery and handling sharp utensils, along with the physical ability to lift heavy items and push equipment weighing between 50 and 600 pounds. They are expected to work varied hours and maintain visual and oral communication skills to effectively interact with customers and teammates. This position offers no supervisory responsibilities and primarily operates in a retail environment characterized by moderate to high noise levels and exposure to refrigerated conditions, cleaning chemicals, and food products.

Candidates with previous experience in product marketing, product demonstrations, or the food, beverage, or restaurant industries are preferred. Additionally, state and local food safety certifications or licenses are required to ensure compliance and high standards of food safety. Product Connections emphasizes a culture of inclusion, career growth, and making a tangible impact. The company is an equal opportunity employer and supports reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. They also utilize E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. This role invites individuals who are passionate about food and customer engagement to join a vibrant team dedicated to delivering compelling brand experiences.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in product marketing or food service preferred
  • valid state and local food safety certification or license
  • ability to lift at least 50 lbs repeatedly
  • capability to push wheeled equipment weighing 50 to 600 lbs
  • ability to safely use machinery and sharp utensils
  • physical stamina to stand for long periods and climb a 6-foot step stool
  • ability to work in cold and hot environments
  • proficient in English communication
  • willingness to follow food safety and workplace safety protocols
  • ability to work varied hours including extended periods of standing

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in product marketing or product demonstrations
  • experience in food, beverage, or restaurant industry preferred
  • applicable state and local food safety certification or license
  • ability to conduct demonstrations and sampling events
  • strong communication skills in English
  • ability to follow safety and compliance guidelines
  • physical ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and push equipment weighing up to 600 lbs
  • ability to stand for extended periods and work varied hours
  • ability to read and comprehend written and oral information
  • basic computer skills for reporting requirements
  • willingness to attend special training and complete certifications

Job Duties

  • Prepare juice and other specialty products for purchase
  • properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products
  • follow all safety requirements when using equipment such as hot machinery or sharp blades
  • adhere to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising, and disposal procedures
  • accurately complete all reporting requirements including online documentation
  • regularly check schedules, emails, and supervisor requests for upcoming events and updates
  • complete certifications and attend required training sessions
  • maintain a clean, sterile, and safe work environment using appropriate chemicals and equipment
  • assist teammates with event setup, cleanup, and kitchen duties
  • conduct food sampling and demonstrations supporting business needs
  • follow general setup and teardown guidelines

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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