The company is looking for a Product Demonstrator to provide prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service by preparing and demonstrating products to customers in-store, offering samples, explaining product features, and making preparation suggestions.
Requirements
- Basic food safety knowledge
- Grocery store or retail experience a plus.
- 1-3 years’ experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepare a demonstration of a product for the customers in the store.
- Offers customers samples of the product, explains the product and makes suggestions for the preparation.
- Preparing products for sampling.
- Offer samples to customers.
- Answers customers product related questions.
- Explain products and make suggestions on preparation.
- Organize items needed to do demonstrations.
Other
- Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting care, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
- Smiles and greet customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employees designated department or elsewhere in the store.
- Try to learn customers’ names and to address them by name whenever possible.
- Ensures adequate supplies are available.
- Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat.
- Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
- Collect and set up products for daily demonstrations and remove products at the end of the demonstration.
- Set up and disassemble display at designated location (tables, supplies).
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Outgoing personality, willing to engage customers.
- Able to work well independently, self-motivated and self-managed, and as a team member.
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position require heavy lifting up to 50 pounds carrying table and supplies, stooping, and standing on feet for long periods of time.
- Strong attention to detail
- Dependable vehicle
- Able to drive to various locations within Raleigh, Cary and Chapel Hill (Whole Foods/Fresh Market)
- Available Friday - Monday (6-8 hrs/day) (varied days/part-time)
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Flexible work from home options available.