Product Connections is looking for an Associate to complete in-store food and non-food demonstrations, acquire and maintain product knowledge, prepare and serve product samples, and intercept consumers to demonstrate products professionally, all while maintaining a professional appearance and achieving client objectives.
Requirements
- 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 work station using cleaning chemicals.
- 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.
- Proficient in ability to use and navigate on a personal computer or personal mobile device using applications and internal systems.
- Local Food handlers permit may be required.
- Stand and walk of the shift; Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; Reach with hands and arms (including conducting 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 of up to 50 pounds); Push and pull a wheeled demonstration cart fully laden with appliances, supplies and product; Prepare foods and beverages using the required appliances, such as cooking utensils, knives, convection oven, coffee maker, electric fryer, microwaves; Be in contact with cleaning supplies.
- Bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.
Responsibilities
- Prepares, serves, and breaks down product, equipment, and supplies.
- Intercepts consumers and demonstrates products in a professional manner.
- 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 work station using cleaning chemicals.
- Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution.
- Accurately prepares and submits all on-line 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.
Other
- Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
- 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.
- Maintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
- 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.
