Signature Product Educator & Sampler

Mackenthun's Fine Foods - Waconia; Waconia (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe & Sick Time

Sunday/Holiday shift differentials

Employee discount 10%

Referral bonuses

Dietitian services

Job summary

Mackenthun's Fine Foods - Waconia is seeking energetic Demonstrators to educate customers about Mackenthun’s Signature products. You will interact with shoppers, share product knowledge, offer samples, and promote a memorable shopping experience.

This part-time role requires a positive attitude, strong English communication, and the ability to stand for long periods. Weekend shifts are available, with potential for additional event coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• A positive attitude and a customer-first approach to service.
• Strong communication skills, including reading, writing, and speaking in English.
• Ability to work independently, make decisions, and solve problems as needed.
• Strong interest in food products and Mackenthun’s Signature products.
• Must be able to perform basic math for inventory and product demonstrations.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and engage with them in a friendly, welcoming manner.
• Promote and demonstrate store products, especially Mackenthun’s Signature products.
• Educate customers on product features, qualities, and benefits.
• Answer customer inquiries regarding products and services offered at Mackenthun's.
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and safe product demonstration station.
• Ensure all samples are fresh, properly stored, and maintained throughout the day.
• Clean up the demo area at the end of the shift, adhering to sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Monitor product quality and freshness throughout demonstrations.
• Follow safety and health standards, including Safe Lifting, Cut Prevention, and Slips, Trips, and Falls procedures.
• Actively promote Mackenthun’s Exceptional Experience to customers.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mackenthun's Fine Foods - Waconia is seeking energetic Demonstrators to educate customers about Mackenthun’s Signature products. You will interact with shoppers, share product knowledge, offer samples, and promote a memorable shopping experience.

This part-time role requires a positive attitude, strong English communication, and the ability to stand for long periods. Weekend shifts are available, with potential for additional event coverage.