Juice Barista Part Time

CROSSMARK; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Crossmark Inc. is seeking a part-time, in-store Marketing Associate to support product demonstrations and sampling events in a retail environment. You will set up displays, read program materials, and ensure safety and quality standards are met while assisting with setup, teardown and reporting tasks.

The role requires prior experience in product marketing or demonstrations in the food/beverage industry, and food safety certification. Ability to lift 50 lbs and work varied hours is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in product marketing or demonstrations in the food/beverage/restaurant industry preferred.
• Must be able to safely prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare the area for specialized food products.
• Read materials to understand program scope, instructions, and production requirements.
• Follow safety requirements when using equipment and lift heavy merchandise.
• Adhere to tasks related to safe food handling, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal.
• Complete reporting requirements, including online submissions.
• Monitor the event schedule and communications for updates and supervisor requests.
• Attend required trainings and certifications.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and safe work area and equipment.
• Assist teammates with event setup/teardown and kitchen duties as needed.
• Conduct food sampling and demonstrations to support business needs.

Skills

Food handling

Product demonstrations

Education

Food safety certification

Job description

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.

Qualifications

Education / Experience: Previous experience in Product Marketing, Product Demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred.

• Ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase.
• Ability to conduct demonstrations and sampling events of other products as needed.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Applicable state and local food safety certification or license.

Physical Demands

• Ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs. several times per day.
• Ability to push a wheeled machine (with weight ranges 50-600 lbs.) to/from the sales floor.
• Preparation of foods using produce, machinery and sharp utensils.
• Standing for extended periods of time each day.
• Work varied hours throughout the day as required.
• Climbing with use of a 6’ Step Stool (when necessary).
• Visual ability to read instructions to ensure safety and food safety compliance.
• Ability to work in environments with exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions and hot equipment.
• Use of computer peripherals; speaking; reading, listening; communication.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person and interact with customers.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Work Environment

Retail store environment with regular interaction with co-workers, management team members and customers. Moderate to high noise levels associated with a retail warehouse environment. Exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions, food products and cleaning chemicals.

Language Skills: English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [e-mail]. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.

Job Category: Retail

Position Type: Part time

Business Unit: Marketing

Salary Range: $17.00 - $18.00

Company: Crossmark Inc.

Req ID: 27782