
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.15 - $16.15
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement plans
Employee Discounts
training programs
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Product Connections is a division of Acosta Group, recognized as one of the industry’s leading full-service marketing agencies specializing in retail, marketing, and foodservice sectors. Acosta Group brings together a collective of over 10,000 experts and more than 150 corporate employees, combining talents and diverse experience to redefine marketing agency standards. The company’s extensive scope includes digital and traditional retail events and demonstrations, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. This broad expertise enables Product Connections to deliver impactful brand solutions that connect products with the right audience at the right time, effectively guiding consumers through the conversion funnel.
Acosta Group fosters a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that values employee growth and innovation. The company encourages employees to think boldly, develop new skills, and advance their careers, nurturing a culture where every team member’s ideas and contributions are valued. This firm commitment to workplace inclusivity also includes ensuring reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
The role available within Product Connections focuses on the preparation of juice and other specialty products along with supporting product marketing and demonstration activities primarily in retail settings. This position requires an individual dedicated to safe food preparation, product sampling, event setup, and compliance with food safety standards. Candidates will engage in hands-on tasks such as setting up product demonstrations, adhering to safety protocols when handling equipment, managing inventory, and supporting team members during events.
The position demands strong attention to detail as it involves reading and following demonstration materials carefully, completing reporting requirements accurately, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in the work area using proper equipment and chemicals. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating an engaging customer experience by conducting food sampling and promotional demonstrations that help drive consumer interest and sales.
This job involves operating in various environmental conditions, including exposure to cold and refrigerated settings, use of hot machinery, and handling sharp tools safely. Physical stamina is important as the role requires lifting heavy items up to 50 lbs regularly, pushing wheeled equipment, standing for extended periods, and sometimes climbing using a step stool. Additionally, this role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic retail warehouse environment where effective communication in English is essential, with bilingual skills considered an advantage based on business necessities.
Acosta Group ensures fair and equitable hiring practices, participating in E-Verify to validate work eligibility within the United States. The company also emphasizes transparency in compensation, providing reasonable salary ranges upfront. By joining Product Connections, employees enter a vibrant, diverse community committed to driving market success and fostering individual accomplishment. If you are motivated to contribute to innovative marketing events and thrive in a fast-paced retail-related environment, this role offers an exceptional career path with potential for growth and substantial impact.
Acosta Group fosters a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that values employee growth and innovation. The company encourages employees to think boldly, develop new skills, and advance their careers, nurturing a culture where every team member’s ideas and contributions are valued. This firm commitment to workplace inclusivity also includes ensuring reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
The role available within Product Connections focuses on the preparation of juice and other specialty products along with supporting product marketing and demonstration activities primarily in retail settings. This position requires an individual dedicated to safe food preparation, product sampling, event setup, and compliance with food safety standards. Candidates will engage in hands-on tasks such as setting up product demonstrations, adhering to safety protocols when handling equipment, managing inventory, and supporting team members during events.
The position demands strong attention to detail as it involves reading and following demonstration materials carefully, completing reporting requirements accurately, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in the work area using proper equipment and chemicals. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating an engaging customer experience by conducting food sampling and promotional demonstrations that help drive consumer interest and sales.
This job involves operating in various environmental conditions, including exposure to cold and refrigerated settings, use of hot machinery, and handling sharp tools safely. Physical stamina is important as the role requires lifting heavy items up to 50 lbs regularly, pushing wheeled equipment, standing for extended periods, and sometimes climbing using a step stool. Additionally, this role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic retail warehouse environment where effective communication in English is essential, with bilingual skills considered an advantage based on business necessities.
Acosta Group ensures fair and equitable hiring practices, participating in E-Verify to validate work eligibility within the United States. The company also emphasizes transparency in compensation, providing reasonable salary ranges upfront. By joining Product Connections, employees enter a vibrant, diverse community committed to driving market success and fostering individual accomplishment. If you are motivated to contribute to innovative marketing events and thrive in a fast-paced retail-related environment, this role offers an exceptional career path with potential for growth and substantial impact.
Job Requirements
- 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
- preparation of foods using produce, machinery and sharp utensils
- standing for extended periods of time each day
- work varied hours throughout the day as required
- climbing with use of a 6' step stool (when necessary)
- visual ability to read instructions to ensure safety and food safety compliance
- ability to work in environments with exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions and hot equipment
- sit, stand, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and/or other peripherals
- listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
- read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
- communicate information and ideas orally and in writing so others will understand
- identify and understand the speech of another person and interact with customers
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 demonstrations and sampling events of other products as needed
- 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 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 Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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