Demonstrator

Hy-Vee•Des Moines, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Hy-Vee Demonstrators bring products to life by preparing and presenting product demonstrations, offering samples, answering customer questions, and suggesting ways to prepare and use products. The role focuses on friendly customer service and creating an engaging shopping experience. Demonstrators organize and stock demonstration supplies, maintain a clean work area, follow sanitation and store policies, and work cooperatively with store colleagues. They may also assist in other areas of the store or take on special projects as needed. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
Ability to follow detailed written or verbal instructions and work through tasks with a few concrete variables.
Ability to perform simple addition and subtraction, copy figures, and count and record accurately.
Ability to engage confidently with customers, offer helpful advice, and make product recommendations in a friendly, professional manner.

Nice To Haves

Less than six months of similar or related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide prompt, friendly customer service and make customer interactions positive.
Prepare products for sampling and offer samples to customers throughout the shift.
Answer product-related questions, explain products, and suggest preparation and use.
Organize demonstration items and ensure adequate supplies are available.
Stock demonstration supplies and keep the work area clean and organized.
Follow proper sanitation procedures.
Answer the telephone promptly and provide helpful service to callers.
Work with co-workers as a team to support customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Assist in other store areas and complete special projects as assigned.
Maintain personal hygiene and dress standards and follow Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines.
Report to work as scheduled and on time.