Juice Barista & Demo Specialist

CROSSMARK; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Acosta Group is seeking a Promotional Event Associate to prepare juice and other specialty products for purchase, set up displays, and support product demonstrations. The role involves reading program materials, understanding scope, and ensuring compliance with production requirements.

You will follow safety procedures when using equipment, perform proper lifting, and maintain clean, organized work areas. Regular reporting, training, and participation in events are required to support business

Qualifications

• Previous experience in product marketing, product demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred.
• Ability to safely prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase.
• Ability to conduct demonstrations and sampling events as needed.

Responsibilities

• Properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products.
• Fully read materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance.
• Follow all safety requirements when using equipment (e.g. hot machinery or sharp blades). Practice proper lifting techniques when working with boxes or heavy merchandise.
• Adhere to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal.
• Accurately complete all reporting requirements (including online requirements) as required.
• Regularly check the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, and supervisor requests.
• Complete certifications and attend special training sessions as required.
• Follow safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Assist other teammates with event set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed.
• Conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business. Follow general set-up and teardown guidelines.

Skills

Food safety awareness

Customer interaction

Attention to detail

Education

Food safety certification

Job description

Acosta Group is seeking a Promotional Event Associate to prepare juice and other specialty products for purchase, set up displays, and support product demonstrations. The role involves reading program materials, understanding scope, and ensuring compliance with production requirements.

You will follow safety procedures when using equipment, perform proper lifting, and maintain clean, organized work areas. Regular reporting, training, and participation in events are required to support business