[Waitrose Sampler £14.99/hr] Brand Ambassador

UK (On-site)

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Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the in-person sampling moment and convert friendly conversations into sales through product knowledge and rapport with shoppers.

  • Premium Experience: Deliver sampling with warmth, knowledge, and professionalism to move customers toward a purchase.
  • Customer Engagement: Initiate conversations and build rapport with a wide shopper base to surface interest and features.
  • Sales through Interaction: Use recommendations and memorable experiences to drive purchases and lift brand consideration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create a Premium Experience - Deliver sampling in a warm, knowledgeable, and professional manner. This will involve preparation of samples for customers to enjoy.
  • Engage Customers Naturally - Initiate conversations and build rapport with a wide range of shoppers
  • Promote with Confidence - Share product knowledge, key features, and recommendations
  • Drive Sales Through Experience - Encourage purchases by creating positive, memorable interactions
  • Represent High Standards - Maintain excellent presentation and professionalism at all times
  • You’ll represent a curated range of food and drink brands, offering samples, engaging customers, and helping drive sales through great conversations and product knowledge.

Requirements

  • Level 2 Food Hygiene certification (as part of full training)
  • Confident and engaging communicators
  • Well-presented and professional
  • Reliable, proactive, and customer-focused people
  • Comfortable sampling and promoting alcohol where required
  • Experience in retail, hospitality, promotions, or customer service is advantageous, but not essential.

Preferred

  • Experience in retail, hospitality, promotions, or customer service is advantageous, but not essential.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work - Choose shifts that suit your availability
  • Full Training - Including Level 2 Food Hygiene certification
  • Premium Environment - Opportunity to work within a quality-focused retail setting
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REL Field Marketing is a full-service field marketing agency. We build solutions that win where customers are engaging with or buying your product. REL Field Marketing specialises in delivering tailored, high-impact marketing solutions that connect brands with consumers. With expertise across multiple sectors such as FMCG, Consumer Electronics, Fashion and DIY.Our field teams excel at building brand visibility, driving sales, and creating memorable consumer experiences through, active selling, merchandising, product demonstrations, sampling campaigns and experiential activations.From strategic planning to real-time data insights, REL combines innovation and operational excellence to maximise ROI for clients, making us a trusted partner in field marketing success.We are accredited to call on all retailers within the UK and operate across all channels in the UK, Ireland and Europe.We provide dedicated teams as well as flexible resource for our customers. Our deployment models are built to be agile and flexible and fully adaptable to each of our customer’s needs. REL is part of Smollan. We design, build and manage solutions that help our clients grow by winning at the point of purchase.

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