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CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist / Demo

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK's Events Team is looking for associates to complete in-store food demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist / Demo

Port Huron, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK's Events Team is looking for associates to complete in-store food demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist / Demo

Portage, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK's Events Team is looking for associates to complete in-store food demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist / Demo

Kansas City, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK's Events Team is looking for associates to complete in-store food demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist / Demo

Madison Heights, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK's Events Team is looking for associates to complete in-store food demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy ...

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TOP SALES REP $23/hr+BONUS-EASTON OH COSTCO

Easton, OH · On-site

$23/hr

Lift and carry up to 30 lbs. (demo table + materials) * Transport table and supplies to/from your vehicle * Stand for extended periods during shifts Compliance & Food Safety Requirements: To meet ...

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Event Specialist / Demo

Mount Pleasant, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK's Events Team is looking for associates to complete in-store food demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist / Demo

Roseville, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

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TOP SALES REP $23/hr+BONUS-W JACKSONVILLE COSTCO FL

Jacksonville Beach, FL · On-site

$23/hr

Lift and carry up to 30 lbs. (demo table + materials) * Transport table and supplies to/from your vehicle * Stand for extended periods during shifts Compliance & Food Safety Requirements: To meet ...

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How much do food demo jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for food demo in the United States is $22.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a food demo?

Food demo jobs involve presenting and offering food samples to customers in retail settings like grocery stores or supermarkets. Demonstrators showcase products, explain their features or benefits, and encourage customers to try and potentially purchase the items. These roles often require strong communication and customer service skills, as well as basic food handling and preparation knowledge. It's a popular position for those looking to interact with the public and promote new or featured food products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food demo?

To excel as a Food Demo Specialist, you need strong product knowledge, food handling skills, and often a food safety certification such as a food handler’s permit. Familiarity with basic kitchen equipment and point-of-sale or inventory tracking systems is usually required. Excellent interpersonal skills, approachability, and clear communication help you engage customers and promote products effectively. These abilities are essential for creating a positive customer experience, ensuring food safety, and driving product sales.

What are some common challenges faced when working as a food demo, and how can they be addressed?

Food Demo representatives often encounter challenges such as engaging hesitant shoppers, managing high-traffic periods, and adhering to strict food safety protocols. To address these, it's important to develop strong communication skills to attract and inform customers, stay organized during busy times, and maintain a clean demonstration area at all times. Familiarity with food handling regulations and effective time management can also help ensure a smooth and successful demo experience.

What is the difference between Food Demo vs Food Sales Associate?

AspectFood DemoFood Sales Associate
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentEvent spaces, retail stores, trade showsRetail stores, supermarkets
Job FocusDemonstrating products, engaging customersAssisting customers, selling products
Employer IndustryFood brands, retail chainsGrocery stores, supermarkets

Food Demo roles focus on demonstrating food products to customers in various settings, emphasizing product knowledge and engagement. Food Sales Associates primarily assist customers in retail environments, focusing on sales and customer service. While both roles involve food products, Food Demos are event-based and promotional, whereas Food Sales Associates work in retail sales environments.

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Infographic showing various Food Demo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,337 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Food Service Ambassador - Cosentino's Price Chopper 701 Watson Dr. Kearney, MO #404-PT 10-8 and week

Cosentino's Food Stores

Kearney, MO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago

Cosentino's Food Stores rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Food Service Ambassador
The Food Service Ambassador is a dynamic and customer-focused role, responsible for representing our brand and driving sales through engaging product demonstrations and exceptional customer service. This position requires a highly energetic and self-motivated individual with a passion for food and a knack for sales. The Food Service Ambassador is expected to possess strong communication skills, a keen understanding of selling techniques, and the ability to build brand awareness while providing an outstanding customer experience.
Reporting Structure: This position formally reports to Store Director.
Status: This is a non-exempt position.
Knowledge
The following is a list of any certifications, formal education, or training requirements for this position.
Essential Knowledge
* A food handling permit must be obtained within the first 14 days of employment.
* Completion of ongoing training and development.
Non-Essential Knowledge
* A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Skills
The following is a list of the basic skill requirements for this position.
Essential Job Functions
* Greet and assist customers and co-workers in a courteous manner.
* Prepare food for sampling and selling.
* Be familiar with the items you are sampling or selling so you can accurately and courteously answer customer questions.
* Know where the product is located and know the recipe/ingredients of the product that you are sampling or selling.
* Make decisions concerning product display to make the item the most visually appealing to our customer.
* Unload or load carts.
* Operate and maintain any small appliances needed for demo or selling.
* Transport product from coolers, freezers or shelf to demo/food selling station.
* Keep demo station/food selling station clean/free of trash and clutter.
* Always wear sanitary gloves when sampling or selling product.
* Always heat products to the correct temperature to avoid any safety hazard.
* Know and implement the Cosentino's Customer Service Standards.
* Understand, comply and practice all health regulations, sanitation guidelines and safety procedures for your store.
* Assure the safety of self, customers and co-workers by understanding and practicing store safety rules.
* Demonstrates the strong verbal and interpersonal skills necessary for positive customer and peer interactions.
* Demonstrates the basic math and reading skills required for the position.
* Promote sales by engaging with all customers, offering your product, suggesting additional products, offering samples.
* Support your company by completing additional tasks identified by management, assisting other stores or departments as needed and gaining new skills when necessary.
Physical Abilities
The following physical movements could potentially be part of any scheduled shift and employees will be expected to perform these actions while on duty.
Essential Abilities
* Reaching, twisting at the waist and lifting objects with both hands weighing up to 10 lbs.
* Pushing and pulling Demo Cart/Food selling station and grocery items to the proper locations as needed, up to a peak force of 10 lbs.
* Standing and walking for long periods of time on tile, asphalt, concrete or other hard surfaces.
* Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs.
* Bending and squatting, at times all the way to floor level.
* Able to work in colder conditions of the grocery coolers and freezers.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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