Juice Barista Part Time

Product Connections is an innovative division of Acosta Group, a leading collective of retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies that pioneer new ways for brands to connect with consumers throughout the shopping journey. Acosta Group encompasses a vast team of over 10,000 field experts and more than 150 corporate employees dedicated to delivering impactful marketing solutions. As a full-service marketing agency, Product Connections specializes in a range of services including digital and traditional retail events, product demonstrations, experiential marketing, sponsorship activations, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Their mission centers on delivering brand solutions that effectively connect products to the right target audiences at the right moments, driving consumers efficiently through the conversion funnel.

The culture at Product Connections is built on a foundation of inclusivity, collaboration, and growth. Employees are encouraged to unleash their creativity, expand their skill sets, and pursue career advancement. The agency fosters a supportive environment where ideas are valued and each individual’s impact is recognized, making it an ideal workplace to build a rewarding career in marketing and product experience. Acosta Group, including Product Connections, is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and promotes equitable opportunity for all candidates.

The role of Specialty Product Demonstrator within Product Connections focuses on preparing juice and other specialty food products for purchase, ideally in retail and event settings. This position involves setting up and preparing demonstration areas, adhering to all safety and food handling requirements, conducting product samplings, and supporting sales activities through engaging demonstrations. The role is essential to creating immersive product experiences that influence purchase decisions and enhance brand visibility.

Individuals in this role are tasked with reading and understanding product demonstration materials to ensure full compliance with program guidelines and production requirements. They maintain a clean, safe, and sterile workstation, safely operate machinery and equipment, and follow all sanitation protocols. The role demands physical stamina for lifting and maneuvering heavy equipment and products and flexibility in working varied hours. This position often requires team collaboration to manage setup, breakdown, and other kitchen or event tasks, making strong teamwork and communication skills important.

Ideal candidates will have prior experience in product marketing, product demonstrations, or the food and beverage industry, and possess the required state and local food safety certifications. This position demands attention to detail, excellent customer engagement skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic retail environment with exposure to refrigerated and heated conditions. The Specialty Product Demonstrator helps drive the success of brand activations through effective demonstrations and knowledgeable interaction with customers, contributing to the overall goals of product sales and consumer brand loyalty. Employment type is typically full-time or part-time retail-oriented, with compensation reflective of the specialized skill set and experience required.