Sales Team Associate - Part-Time - Store

Overview

Northgate Gonzalez Market has grown from one store in Anaheim in 1980 to over 40 locations across Southern California, and we’re looking for passionate, customer-focused team members to join our family. We offer flexible schedules, opportunities for growth, and an associate discount of up to 20% for you and your household — all in a positive and fun work environment where you’ll feel valued and appreciated.

If you’re enthusiastic, team-oriented, and ready to build a career with us, we’d love to meet you. To learn more, please visit

• The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations.
• Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented.
• Serves, demonstrates, intercepts consumers and sells products in a professional manner.
• Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
• The Associate has a passion for food, people and sales.
• Result driven.
• Possesses the aptitude and ability to gain adequate knowledge of the products represented.
• Has desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner.
• Can effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product.
• Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives.
• Can maintain a clean, sterile and safe workstation using cleaning chemicals.
• Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution.
• Aches 100% execution on assigned work.
• Assists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections.
• Builds and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives.
• Completes expense reports as per Company Policy.
• May use graphic aids, such as charts, slides, or films, to facilitate demonstration.
• Perform any other work-related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma preferred but not required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish

• Food Safety Certificate

• High communication skills
• Ability to hear, speak and understand the spoken word in order to respond promptly to requests from customers and to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to read, write, analyze, interpret and understand English and Spanish with sufficient proficiency to operate electronic equipment, read policies and other job-related documents.
• Must be able to drive from store to store

The Physical Demands and Work Conditions described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties.

• Stand up to 4 hours at a time
• Walk
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms (including overhead)
• Talk and hear
• Visual ability to read instructions and perform events
• Stoop, Kneel, Crouch
• Climb (including use of a 6’ ladder)
• Lift and carry up to 25 pounds (up to 50 pounds occasionally)
• Push and pull a wheeled demonstration cart weighing up to 300 pounds fully laden
• Prepare foods using cooking utensils such as knives, convection oven, fryer, coffee maker, electric fryer, microwaves and hot oils
• Be in contact with cleaning supplies

Pay Range: $18.87 USD - $22.75 USD

Physical Appearance:
Individuals must ensure a professional appearance and proper grooming. Tattoos must not be visible while engaged in work assignments. Retailer dress code requirements are included in training documents.

Working conditions:

Retail store environment with some travel.

Important Disclaimer Notice
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The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed are representative only and not exhaustive. The Employer reserves the right to revise this description and require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances change. Truck drivers must be able to pass a standard drug test and qualify as drug-free under applicable laws. Other employees not subject to USDOT rules must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Northgate Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Your Right to Work – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

Northgate Markets will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Ban the Box Law).