Product Demonstrator PT

Job ID: 38025 | Part-time position with Product Connections, a part of Acosta Group.

About the role

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. This role involves acquiring and maintaining knowledge of products represented, preparing and serving samples, and engaging with consumers to demonstrate products professionally. The position typically does not exceed 25 hours per week, though hours may vary based on business or client needs.

Responsibilities

• Gain adequate knowledge of the products represented and effectively communicate their features and benefits.
• Proactively intercept, engage, and interact with consumers to sell products in a positive manner.
• Prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers, and knives.
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and safe workstation, including using cleaning chemicals.
• Set up and prepare the Event Table for execution, ensuring 100% completion of assigned tasks.
• Assist with preparation for client visits and complete audit corrections.
• Build and maintain rapport with store personnel to meet company and client objectives.
• Complete expense reports as per Company Policy.
• Accurately prepare and submit all online requirements on the same day as event execution.
• Navigate company electronic systems, use Microsoft Outlook, and view assigned documents (Microsoft Word & Adobe PDF).
• Maintain a professional appearance consistent with job requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient in using personal computers or mobile devices, including applications and internal systems.
• Local Food Handlers permit may be required.
• Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms (including overhead tasks up to 65 inches).
• Talk, hear, and have visual ability to read instructions and perform tasks.
• Stoop, kneel, squat, climb or step up a ladder, and maintain balance.
• Lift and carry up to 25 pounds (occasionally up to 50 pounds).
• Push and pull a wheeled demonstration cart fully laden with appliances, supplies, and product.
• Prepare foods and beverages using appliances such as cooking utensils, knives, convection ovens, coffee makers, and electric fryers.
• Be in contact with cleaning supplies.
• English is the primary language; bilingual skills may be required based on business needs.

Pay

$16.00 per hour.

About Us

Product Connections is part of Acosta Group, a collective of industry-leading retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies. We specialize in digital and traditional retail events, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time. With over 10,000 experts in the field and 150+ corporate employees, we foster a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to grow their skills and careers.