Event Specialist.1.0 (580)

Company: Advantage Solutions
Location: Bradley
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title: Sales AdvisorReports To: Event Manager or AboveDate Created: 5/21/2018Date Revised: n/aBusiness Unit: VariesOperating Unit: VariesCountry/Business Group: USPosition SummaryThe Sales Advisor will generate excitement, brand awareness and increase product sales through event sampling and promotions; continuously engage and communicate with members regarding product; encourage members to purchase event product; set up and breakdown of working area; preparation of sampling products.Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities--- Engage the consumer by creating brand awareness and enthusiasm--- Dynamically sell product to the member--- Assist other Sales Advisors as required in a team-oriented environment--- Set-up and organize merchandise; prepare vendor products according to written instructions--- Coordinate, organize and close down work area including cleaning and sanitizing, washing and drying dishes and proper storage of equipment--- Adhere to all Food Safety handling and sanitation training and guidelines--- Participate and adhere to all safety policies and practices--- Perform other related duties as assigned or requiredSupervisory ResponsibilitiesDirect Reports-This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reportsIndirect Reports-This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reportsMinimum QualificationsEducation Level:(Required): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience(Preferred): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experienceField of Study/Area of Experience:0-2 Years of experience in retail/grocery, sales and/or restaurant/food service highly desirableSkills, Knowledge and Abilities--- Excellent Customer Service Skills--- Good Interpersonal Skills--- Ability to Ensure High Levels of Service & Quality are Maintained--- Track Record of Building & Maintaining Customer/Client Relationships--- Well Organized, Detail Oriented, & able to Handle Fast Paced Work Environment--- NEHA Professional Food Handler Certification requiredEnvironmental & Physical RequirementsField / Reps RequirementsIncumbents must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed in a retail in-store environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each workday doing the following activities: engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift and/or push up to 74 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use products or cook food as appropriate for the demonstration, and may be required to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated and freezer sections). Also required to travel and drive. The use of proper safety practices when handling the products and/or cooking is essential.Additional Information Regarding Advantage Solutions Job Duties and Job DescriptionsJob duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time).

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