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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

Time Type:Full time

Department:Commonwealth Deli Provisions