What are the responsibilities and job description for the Demo Associate position at Niemann Foods?
SUMMARY
To offer product information and samples to customers in a friendly and helpful manner.
KEY ATTRIBUTES
* Friendly and approachable
* Outgoing and confident
* Quick study on product knowledge
* Neat, clean, and professional appearance
* Organized
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Demo set-up, must be able to follow instructions on where and how to set up demo equipment.
Must have general knowledge of small appliances. (pizza oven, electric skillet, etc.)
Must be able to present products to customers in a friendly manner. This will include specific product information and deal pricing.
Must follow local Health Department regulations on all product safety issues.
Must work in a clean, neat and organized manner to reflect a professional appearance.
Must breakdown and clean up demo equipment and station.
Must report all accounting information back to demo organizer. This includes product sales and usage counts.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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 functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Niemann Foods Management retains the discretion to add to or change the position requirements at any time.
**Position requirements may vary by store location