Juice Barista Part Time

Product Connections is a notable division within the Acosta Group, a collective renowned for being among the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies in the industry. With a footprint that stretches across the country, Acosta Group excels in reimagining the connection between brands and their consumers at every stage of the shopping experience. The company specializes in providing both digital and traditional retail event marketing, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and comprehensive omnichannel shopper marketing. Employing over 10,000 field experts alongside more than 150 corporate employees, Product Connections is uniquely positioned to deliver innovative, impactful brand solutions to a wide variety of clients.

Beyond its commitment to pioneering marketing techniques, Product Connections fosters a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture. It is a workplace that encourages employees to think creatively, grow their professional skills, and advance their careers with meaningful opportunities. The organization values diversity and inclusion highly and promotes an environment where every team member’s ideas contribute to the larger mission of connecting products to the right audiences efficiently.

The current opportunity available is for a specialized position focused on preparing juices and other specialty food products for purchase and sampling. This role is crucial in ensuring that product demonstrations and samples are conducted with the highest standards of quality and safety. The position requires meticulous adherence to food safety and handling procedures, demonstrating product knowledge during presentations, and maintaining an organized and sanitary work environment.

A key element of the role involves setting up and preparing areas dedicated to product demonstrations, thoroughly understanding products’ program scopes by closely reviewing accompanying materials, and complying with safety requirements, especially when operating potentially hazardous equipment. The job necessitates excellent physical stamina, as it involves continuous lifting, operating machinery weighing between 50 to 600 pounds, standing for extended periods, and working under varying temperature conditions, including cold and hot environments.

The individual in this role will be expected to complete certifications and participate in training sessions to maintain compliance with state and local food safety standards. Collaboration with teammates is essential, with responsibilities extending to assistance during event set-ups, clean-ups, and kitchen duties as required. Effective communication skills are vital for interacting with customers, understanding instructions, and conveying information accurately and clearly.

Employment is offered within a retail environment characterized by moderate to high noise levels and regular interactions with coworkers, management, and customers. Language skills, primarily English, are necessary, though bilingual skills may be advantageous depending on business needs. Acosta Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to support their job success.

This role represents an excellent opportunity for those interested in product marketing, food demonstration, or those with experience in the food, beverage, or restaurant industries who are seeking to leverage their skills in a dynamic marketing agency committed to growth and innovation. The compensation is designed to be fair and competitive, reflecting the responsibilities and requirements of the job. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and makes efforts to ensure an inclusive and supportive hiring process, utilizing systems such as E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States.