LEAD EVENT SPECIALIST PART TIME - $14 per HOUR

The company is a dynamic and growing business specializing in in-store demonstrations of food and non-food products. This establishment focuses on providing engaging, interactive, and professional product demonstrations within retail environments, aiming to influence consumer purchasing decisions through hands-on experiences. With a strong commitment to excellence and professionalism, the company prides itself on maintaining high standards in product knowledge, customer interaction, and event execution. The business operates primarily in a retail store setting and offers part-time employment opportunities, catering to individuals seeking flexible working hours. The starting salary for this position is $14.50 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to offering competitive wages while fostering a supportive and resourceful work atmosphere. The Associate role is a part-time position responsible for conducting in-store food and non-food product demonstrations. This role is integral in enhancing the customer experience by showcasing product features, providing samples, and effectively communicating the benefits to consumers. Key responsibilities include managing and maintaining the event equipment, coordinating with store management, and assisting other team members to ensure seamless event execution. The associate will serve as a liaison to the store when supervisors are absent and is expected to uphold a high level of professionalism and cleanliness. This position requires the ability to prepare and serve food samples safely, operating various small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, and coffee makers. The Associate will also ensure all workstations remain clean and sterile, complying with food safety protocols. The role is designed not to exceed 25 hours per week, providing a balanced work-life schedule. The company encourages ongoing learning and development, expecting the Associate to maintain comprehensive product knowledge and actively engage with customers to drive sales in a positive manner. Additionally, this role demands effective communication skills, physical stamina to meet job demands such as lifting and moving equipment, and a neat professional appearance consistent with company and retailer standards. This detailed approach ensures the company maintains its reputation for quality and professional customer service throughout its retail demonstrations.

• Ability to stand, walk, and use hands and fingers regularly
• Reach with hands and arms including overhead
• Ability to talk, hear, and visually read instructions
• Capability to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and maintain balance
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
• Ability to push and pull fully laden wheeled carts
• Experience with preparing food samples using various kitchen appliances
• Contact with cleaning supplies
• Maintain professional appearance and grooming consistent with retailer dress code
• English language proficiency
• Flexibility to perform job-related tasks as assigned
• Compliance with workers’ compensation claim reporting policy