Merchandiser/Selling Event Associate, Mid-Atlantic Specialties, LLC

Hiring Company

Mid-Atlantic Specialties, LLC

Overview

The Merchandiser/Selling Event Associate is responsible for presenting and sampling Boar’s Head Brand delicatessen products to consumers in local retail stores. If you enjoy talking with people and have a passion for food, the Merchandiser/Selling Event Associate is an excellent opportunity for you. This position offers competitive compensation and a flexible work schedule.

Job Description

Essential Functions

Selling Events

• Build awareness of Boar’s Head Brand premium delicatessen products by engaging consumers through product sampling
• Actively promote Boar’s Head Brand products by educating consumers on flavor, nutritional information, and complimentary products
• Possess a positive, energetic, and serving attitude
• Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 months of experience in a customer service or similar role
• Basic computer skills
• Experience with food preparation is helpful but not required
• Keep work area neat and clean; exhibit good food safety and sanitation practices at all times
• Ability to operate a slicer ( will provide training )
• Must have own transportation and be willing to travel to different retail locations within assigned area
• Ability to transport and set-up a folding table, utensils, platters, etc.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours
• Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
• Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 40 lbs.; push or pull objects up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions

• Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment
• Must have an internet enabled cell phone

Location

Richmond, VA

Time Type

Full time

Department

Commonwealth Deli Provisions