In-Store Food Sampling & Education Specialist

H-E-B; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E-B in Houston, TX is seeking an enthusiastic in-store demo Associate to engage customers, educate on product usage, and drive sales through knowledgeable interactions and recipe ideas.

Under supervision, you will set up demo stations, manage samples, track ROI, and ensure food safety and cleanliness while delivering proactive customer service and suggestions to influence purchases.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience in Selling and/or Customer Service.
• Food safety certification preferred.
• Attend a minimum of 70% all available on-site Vendor Training classes.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in-store with moderate to broad food knowledge.
• Promote sales through ingredient, food preparation, recipe and product knowledge.
• Set up and man demo stations following guidelines.
• Track and record ROI of manned stations.
• Provide superior, proactive customer service and suggestive selling.
• Educate customers in recipe suggestions, preparation methods and cooking techniques.
• Maintain food safety standards and sanitation in the department.

Skills

Food knowledge

Flavor pairing knowledge

Cooking methods

Food safety

Numerical skills

Education

Food safety certification

Job description

H-E-B in Houston, TX is seeking an enthusiastic in-store demo Associate to engage customers, educate on product usage, and drive sales through knowledgeable interactions and recipe ideas.

Under supervision, you will set up demo stations, manage samples, track ROI, and ensure food safety and cleanliness while delivering proactive customer service and suggestions to influence purchases.