Merchandiser/Selling Event Associate, Mid-Atlantic Specialties, LLC

Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.

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Richmond, VA Until 8/22/2026 First posted November 2, 2025 Last posted March 8, 2026
Job description

Hiring Company: 

Mid-Atlantic Specialties, LLC

Overview:

The Merchandiser/Selling Event Associate is responsible for presenting and sampling Boar’s Head Brand delicatessen products to consumers in local retail stores. If you enjoy talking with people and have a passion for food, the Merchandiser/Selling Event Associate is an excellent opportunity for you. This position offers competitive compensation and a flexible work schedule.

Job Description:

Essential Functions

Selling Events

  • Build awareness of Boar’s Head Brand premium delicatessen products by engaging consumers through product sampling
  • Actively promote Boar’s Head Brand products by educating consumers on flavor, nutritional information, and complimentary products
  • Possess a positive, energetic, and serving attitude
  • Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3 months of experience in a customer service or similar role
  • Basic computer skills
  • Experience with food preparation is helpful but not required
  • Keep work area neat and clean; exhibit good food safety and sanitation practices at all times
  • Ability to operate a slicer (will provide training)
  • Must have own transportation and be willing to travel to different retail locations within assigned area 
  • Ability to transport and set-up a folding table, utensils, platters, etc.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours
  • Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
  • Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 40 lbs.; push or pull objects up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions

  • Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment
  • Must have an internet enabled cell phone

Location:

Richmond, VA

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Commonwealth Deli Provisions
About this role

Summary

Engage consumers, promote products, set up sampling events, and maintain food safety standards.

Job title

Merchandiser/Selling Event Associate

Experience level

3 months

Industry

food retail

Location requirements

Richmond, VA; travel within area; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

customer servicebasic computer skillsfood safety

Preferred skills

food preparationoperating slicer

Specializations

food samplingretail promotioncustomer service
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Richmond, VA, USA

Work arrangement unknown City