In-Store Free Sample Associate

First Roles; South Portland (ME); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Training provided

Flexible hours

Benefits package

Job summary

Advantage Solutions is seeking a friendly in-store sampler in South Portland, ME. You will engage customers with product tastings, drive sales, and represent the brand with enthusiasm in a retail setting.

No prior experience is required as training and team support are provided. Expect 2–3 shifts weekly, with potential for additional hours. Benefits can be customized to fit your needs.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and friendly demeanor.
• Excellent interpersonal communication.
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers through food and beverage sampling.
• Drive sales by introducing products to shoppers.
• Represent the brand with a friendly and energetic presence.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Job description

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.

In this position, you'll drive sales by engaging customers through food and beverage sampling. This dynamic role in retail provides an opportunity to connect with shoppers and introduce them to new products.

What we offer:

• Competitive wages; $15.10 per hour
• Growth opportunities abound – We promote from within
• No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed
• Additional hours may be available upon request
• We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs including wellness programs, access to discounts, and supplemental voluntary plans for eligible teammates

Now, about you:

• Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner
• You’re 18 years or older
• Available to work 2-3 shifts per week, including weekends
• Can lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for up to 6 hours
• Are comfortable preparing, cooking, and cleaning work area and equipment
• Have reliable transportation to and from work location
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members
• Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results
• Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills
• Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment

If this sounds like you, we can’t wait to learn more about you.