In-Store Demo Specialist - Food & Appliances

Acosta, Inc.; Turner (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Product Connections, part of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to support in-store demonstrations. You’ll learn product details, prepare and serve samples, and engage with shoppers to highlight benefits while maintaining a professional appearance.

The role emphasizes accurate execution of events, record-keeping, and collaboration with store personnel to meet client objectives. Hours are up to 25 per week with potential to adjust based on business needs; this position requires English proficiency,

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months' related experience preferred.
• Computer skills: Proficient in using a PC or mobile device and internal systems.
• Certificates, Licenses: Local Food handlers permit may be required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate products to consumers in a professional manner.
• Interact with customers to explain features and benefits and drive sales.
• Prepare and serve food samples using appliances (microwave, fryer, coffee maker, etc.).
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation and comply with cleaning procedures.
• Set up Event Table for each demonstration and ensure 100% execution of assigned tasks.

Skills

Customer engagement

Communication

Food handling permit

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PC literacy

Job description

Product Connections, part of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to support in-store demonstrations. You’ll learn product details, prepare and serve samples, and engage with shoppers to highlight benefits while maintaining a professional appearance.

The role emphasizes accurate execution of events, record-keeping, and collaboration with store personnel to meet client objectives. Hours are up to 25 per week with potential to adjust based on business needs; this position requires English proficiency,