Tasting & Customer Engagement Ambassador

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee discount

Career growth

401(k) match

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is hiring a Sales Ambassador to engage customers, sample products, and help drive sales in a fast-paced store environment. You will prepare and serve food with various equipment, sample products, and support event activities while ensuring food safety and adherence to guidelines.

Training and growth opportunities are available, with a focus on delivering excellent service. Ideal candidates are 18+, with a passion for Sprouts products, strong communication, and the

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent
• High energy with a passion for Sprouts product
• Thrives on customer engagement
• Ability to suggestively sell product
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Ability to follow cooking directions
• Ability to stand at the Tasting Station for up to 8 hours
• Experience with customer service, sales, marketing or event planning
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with store team members and support office
• Strong organizational skills
• Results-oriented mindset
• Problem solving skills
• Intermediate level computer skills

Responsibilities

• Proactively engaging customers while sampling products
• Preparing and serving food using an induction cooktop, toaster oven, blender, etc. with specific cooking directions provided
• Cutting and sampling produce and grocery product
• Achieving sales goals by sharing product with customers and encouraging them to try new products
• Coordinating all event activities, including:
• Event setup and takedown
• Communicating upcoming events in department manager meetings
• Managing sample supply and sample product inventory
• Preparing event recaps via SharePoint
• Maintaining program specific equipment
• Adhering to strict food safety guidelines
• Completing assigned online trainings to build your knowledge base

Skills

High energy

Customer engagement

Effective communication

Sales assistance

Cooking directions

Stand for long hours

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Induction cooktop

Toaster oven

Blender

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is hiring a Sales Ambassador to engage customers, sample products, and help drive sales in a fast-paced store environment. You will prepare and serve food with various equipment, sample products, and support event activities while ensuring food safety and adherence to guidelines.

Training and growth opportunities are available, with a focus on delivering excellent service. Ideal candidates are 18+, with a passion for Sprouts products, strong communication, and the