Product Demonstrator PT

Acosta•Moyock, NC

49d•Onsite

About The Position

The Product Demonstrator completes in-store food and non-food demonstrations, learns and maintains knowledge of represented products, and prepares, serves, and breaks down products, equipment, and supplies. The associate proactively engages consumers, demonstrates products professionally, communicates product features and benefits, and maintains an appropriate professional appearance. The role is not expected to exceed 25 hours per week, although the company may change the role based on business or client needs. The associate works in a retail store environment with limited travel. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. A local food handler permit may be required. English is the primary language; bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to use and navigate a personal computer or personal mobile device with applications and internal systems.
Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift; use hands and fingers; reach, including overhead to 65 inches; talk and hear; read instructions and visually perform events; stoop, kneel, squat, climb or step up a ladder, and balance.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, including occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
Ability to push and pull a fully laden wheeled demonstration cart.
Ability to prepare foods and beverages using required appliances and cooking utensils, and to work in contact with cleaning supplies.
Ability to maintain a neat, clean, appropriately groomed professional appearance.
English language skills; bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.

Nice To Haves

One to three months of related experience and/or training preferred.
Local food handler permit may be required.

Responsibilities

Gain adequate knowledge of the products represented.
Proactively intercept, engage, and interact with consumers and sell products in a positive manner.
Effectively communicate product features and benefits.
Prepare and serve food samples using small appliances and related utensils.
Maintain a clean, sterile, and safe workstation using cleaning chemicals.
Maintain a professional appearance consistent with job requirements.
Set up and prepare the event table for execution.
Achieve 100% execution on assigned work.
Assist with preparation for client visits and complete audit corrections.
Build and maintain rapport with store personnel to meet company and client objectives.
Complete expense reports according to company policy.
Accurately prepare and submit online requirements on the same day as event execution.
Access the internet and company electronic systems, use Microsoft Outlook, and view assigned documents, including Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF forms.
Follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related tasks as directed by management.