Benefits:

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

PRODUCT DEMONSTRATOR - Durham/Chapel Hill **Looking for local resident to the Durham/Chapel Hill area

The job description of a product demonstrator focuses on prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. 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.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

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.

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.

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).

Other Duties as Assigned:

The statements contained herein reflect general details of the job’s principal functions, knowledge and skills requirements, and scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of job requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Requirements/Skills:

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.

Basic food safety knowledge

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

Grocery store or retail experience a plus.

1-3 years’ experience preferred

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