Specialty Products Preparer This position is responsible for preparing juice and other specialty products for purchase. Essential duties and responsibilities include properly setting up and preparing the area for specialized food products, reading materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance, following all safety requirements when using equipment, adhering to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal, accurately completing all reporting requirements, regularly checking the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, completing certifications and attending special training sessions as required, following safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance, maintaining a clean, sterile and safe work area, assisting other teammates with event set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed, conducting food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business, and following general set-up and teardown guidelines. This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Additional requirements include previous experience in product marketing, product demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry, ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase, ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events of other products as needed, applicable state and local food safety certification or license, ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs. several times per day, ability to push a wheeled machine to/from the sales floor, preparation of foods using produce, machinery and sharp utensils, standing for extended periods of time each day, work varied hours throughout the day as required, climbing with use of a 6' step stool when necessary, visual ability to read instructions to ensure safety and food safety compliance, ability to sit, stand, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and/or other peripherals, ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences, ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing, ability to communicate information and ideas orally and in writing so others will understand, and ability to identify and understand the speech of another person and interact with customers. Supervisory responsibilities: none. Work environment: retail store environment with regular interaction with co-workers, management team members and customers. Moderate to high noise levels associated with a retail warehouse environment. Exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions, food products and cleaning chemicals. Language skills: English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer. Job category: retail. Position type: part time. Business unit: marketing. Salary range: $13.75 - $14.75. Company: Crossmark Inc. Req ID: 10474.