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Circle K

Food Captain

Shakopee, MN

Plan and execute food sampling for employees and customers * Conduct and lead in store training, for store employees and operation teams on all new Foodservice programs, modeling an established train ...

Circle K Stores, Inc.

Food Captain

Nisswa, MN · On-site

Plan and execute food sampling for employees and customers * Conduct and lead in store training, for store employees and operation teams on all new Foodservice programs, modeling an established train ...

Circle K Stores, Inc.

Food Captain

Saint Michael, MN · On-site

Plan and execute food sampling for employees and customers * Conduct and lead in store training, for store employees and operation teams on all new Foodservice programs, modeling an established train ...

The Kent Companies

Rustic Cafe Team Member

Odessa, TX · On-site

$10.75 - $14.50/hr

... food sampling. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Age: 18 years+ and must pass a drug test. Availability: Ability to work flexible hours, full-time schedule to include days ...

The Kent Companies

Rustic Cafe Team Member

Haskell, TX · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

... food sampling. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Age: 18 years+ and must pass a drug test. Availability: Ability to work flexible hours, full-time schedule to include days ...

The Kent Companies

Rustic Cafe Team Member

Ardmore, TN · On-site

$10.25 - $13.75/hr

... food sampling. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Age: 18 years+ and must pass a drug test. Availability: Ability to work flexible hours, full-time schedule to include days ...

The Kent Companies

Rustic Cafe Team Member

Alamogordo, NM · On-site

$9.75 - $13.25/hr

... food sampling. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Age: 18 years+ and must pass a drug test. Availability: Ability to work flexible hours, full-time schedule to include days ...

The Kent Companies

Rustic Cafe Team Member

Midland, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $15.25/hr

... food sampling. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Age: 18 years+ and must pass a drug test. Availability: Ability to work flexible hours, full-time schedule to include days ...

Farmer Joes Market, LLC

Sampling Associate

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

Identify the products that we are sampling for proper food handling procedures. In example: potato chips vs roast beef, each product has different food handling. Samplers to familiarize with proper ...

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How much do food sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for food sampling in the United States is $16.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Food Sampling Representative, you need strong product knowledge, food safety awareness, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, food handling certifications, and basic inventory tools is typically required. Excellent communication, approachability, and customer service skills help engage shoppers and promote products effectively. These skills ensure safe food practices, effective brand representation, and increased customer engagement, leading to higher sales.

What is food sampling?

Food sampling involves offering small portions of food products to consumers, usually in grocery stores or at promotional events, to encourage them to try and potentially purchase the product. Food samplers may set up displays, prepare samples, and interact with customers by providing product information and answering questions. This job helps brands increase awareness and sales of their products by allowing people to experience the taste and quality firsthand.

What are some common challenges faced in a food sampling role, and how can they be managed?

In a food sampling role, one common challenge is engaging customers who may be hesitant to try new products. To overcome this, it's helpful to be knowledgeable about the items being sampled and to use friendly, approachable communication. Another challenge is maintaining food safety and cleanliness standards throughout the shift, which requires attention to detail and adherence to company protocols. Additionally, working on your feet for extended periods and handling high-traffic events can be physically demanding, so staying organized and taking scheduled breaks is important.
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Infographic showing various Food Sampling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,123 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Boar's Head Selling Event Specialist

SUN STATE PROVISIONS INC

Brandon, FL • On-site

$19/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Sun State Provisions, a trusted purveyor of Boar's Head® Brand products, a renowned provider of high-quality foods to supermarkets, committed to delivering exceptional products and service to our customers. Are you passionate about food and enjoy engaging with people about delicious food? Join our team as a Selling Specialist / Brand Ambassador and represent the renowned Boars Head® brand at local Publix stores! This exciting role involves preparing delicious recipes and promoting our high-quality meats, cheeses, and retail products through in-store events and food sampling, while creating brand awareness and fostering customer loyalty. 
 
We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and friendly individual to interact and introduce customers to our products. Paid training, support and all needed supplies will be provided for you to get you comfortable in your new role.
Job Description:
●      Engage customers in a friendly and enthusiastic manner, introducing them to our products.
●      Conduct in-store events and food sampling activities to showcase Boars Head® products.
●      Build rapport with customers, answering questions and providing product information.
●      Drive sales by encouraging customers to try our delicious offerings and making purchase recommendations.
 
Job Requirements:
●      Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly.
●      Ability to stand for six hours and lift 10 lbs comfortably.
●      Comfortable promoting products for immediate sale.
●      Dependable transportation with ability to transport supplies (small folding table, cookware, etc.).
●      Capability to work independently and follow instructions accurately.
●      Professional, enthusiastic demeanor with excellent communication skills.
●      Ability to adapt to new technology or demonstrate tech-savviness, as the role may involve utilizing digital tools for event management, customer engagement, and product promotion.
●      Prior deli slicer or food service experience preferred.
●      Previous culinary or brand ambassador experience is a plus.