Fruitful Earth Farms is looking for a dependable, proactive Farm Market & Customer Care Lead to support the day-to-day operations of our direct-to-customer beef and lamb business. We raise, process, and sell pasture-raised meats through farmers markets, customer orders, and deliveries – so this role blends friendly customer service with hands-on operational work behind the scenes.
This is a great fit for someone who enjoys staying active, taking ownership of their work, and interacting with customers who appreciate local, high-quality food.
Position Details:
Hours: 25-30 hours/week
Pay: $16/hour once trained ($15/hour during training)
Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday. Must be able to start at 6 AM every Saturday. Occasional Sundays as needed.
Responsibilities:
Represent our farm at farmers markets – set up attractive displays, engage warmly with customers, answer product questions, and confidently close sales
Accurately prepare and package customer orders with care, attention to presentation and accuracy
Load, unload, and restock market supplies and inventory
Occasionally deliver customer orders in the company vehicle (clean driving record required)
Perform general farm and operations support tasks as needed
Safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
Qualifications:
Reliable and punctual, and able to commit to our early weekend schedule
Friendly, professional, and customer-focused, well-presented
Able to work independently, problem-solve, and stay productive without constant direction
Comfortable lifting 50 lbs repeatedly and working outdoors in all weather
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Customer service or retail experience is a plus
If you’re looking for a hands-on, active role where you’ll wear many hats - from customer service and market sales to order prep and delivery - we’d love to hear from you!
