Product Demonstrator Part Time

CROSSMARK; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 17,908 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

CROSSMARK is seeking a part-time Associate in Owensboro, Kentucky, responsible for conducting in-store food and non-food demonstrations. The role involves preparing, serving, and engaging customers in a professional manner. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, demonstrate excellent interaction skills, and maintain a clean workstation. The hourly compensation ranges from $13.00 to $14.00, with no supervisory responsibilities. Interested candidates should be prepared for a retail environment and the possibility of lifting weights up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to stand and walk during shifts, lift materials up to 50 pounds.
• Proficient in using personal computer and mobile device.

Responsibilities

• Intercept and engage consumers to demonstrate products.
• Prepare and serve food samples using small appliances.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the workstation.
• Complete online requirements the same day as event execution.

Skills

Ability to proactively engage and sell to consumers

Effective communication of product features

Food preparation skills

Ability to maintain a clean workstation

Rapport building with store personnel

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microwaves

Fryers

Skillets

Coffee makers

Job description

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquire and maintain knowledge of products represented. Prepare, serve, and break down product, equipment, and supplies. Intercept consumers and demonstrate products in a professional manner. Maintain an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.

This role is not expected to exceed more than 25 hours per week, although the company maintains discretion to change the role based on business and client needs. This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Individuals will be expected to follow any other job‑related instructions and perform any other job‑related tasks as directed by management.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Responsibilities

• Has desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner.
• Effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product.
• Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives.
• Maintain a clean, sterile and safe workstation using cleaning chemicals.
• Maintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
• Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution.
• Achieves 100% execution on assigned work.
• Assists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections.
• Build and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives.
• Completes expense reports as per Company Policy.
• Accurately prepares and submits all online requirements on the same day as Event execution.
• Ability to access the internet, navigate through company’s electronic systems, use Microsoft Outlook, and capability to view assigned documents, including Microsoft Word & Adobe PDF forms.

Qualifications

Education / Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer Skills: Proficient in ability to use and navigate on a personal computer or personal mobile device using applications and internal systems.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Local Food handlers permit may be required.

Physical Demands: The associate will be regularly required to: Stand and walk during the shift; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms (including tasks overhead up to 65 inches); talk and hear; have visual ability to read instructions and perform events; stoop; kneel; squat; climb or step up ladder; balance; lift and carry up to 25 pounds (including occasional lifting up to 50 pounds); push and pull a wheeled demonstration cart fully laden with appliances, supplies and product; prepare foods and beverages using required appliances, such as cooking utensils, knives, convection oven, coffee maker, electric fryer, microwaves; be in contact with cleaning supplies.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Work Environment: Retail store environment to limited travel.

Physical Appearance: Individuals must ensure a professional appearance and proper grooming is in order. The associate must present a neat, clean, and appropriately groomed appearance. Specific Retailer Dress code requirements are included in the training documents.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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].

Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.

Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates.

Job Details

Job Category: Retail.

Position Type: Part time.

Business Unit: Marketing.

Salary Range: $13.00 - $14.00.

Company: Crossmark Inc.

Req ID: 27891.

Employer Description: USPRDCTCONNECTNEMPDESC.