We are looking for someone to manage our Farm Store and Farmers Market booths. This person needs to be passionate about cooking with Rainshadow ingredients and guiding our CSA members and store/market patrons through their full-diet journey. This person needs to be flexible, keep an eye towards education and mentoring at all times, and willing to work within the confines and freedoms of a full-diet farm. This person needs to love our customers and the Farm.
We are looking for someone:
With exceptional customer service skills and a pleasant demeanor
Dependable, punctual, and possessing a strong work ethic
Basic math proficiency for handling transactions
Physical strength and stamina for lifting and moving heavy items (50 lbs)
Availability to work weekends and holidays
Someone who keeps an eye on the big picture
Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment
Must be able to drive a truck and trailer
Responsibilities:
This person will be managing our Farmers Market booths two days a week and managing our on-site Farm Store 3 days a week.
You need to be familiar with Point of sale interfaces. We use square.
You will be preparing Farm products for sale. This includes:
Bottling honey, making and bottling lard and broth
Making baked goods for sale in the store
Assisting in preservation
You will be charged with maintaining the cleanliness of the building including:
Maintaining freezers: organized, clean, defrosted, and full
Keeping store organized and shelves clean and dusted.
Annual building maintenance and cleaning
You are responsible for curating the farm store which includes:
Keep the shelves stocked, vegetables fresh, signs current, and store looking good
Finding, ordering and displaying non farm products
Recruiting and managing farmers market and store employees and volunteers
This role requires the ability to develop effective marketing campaigns to drive customer engagement and retention
Compensation Package
Full Diet CSA
$17/hour
Year round seasonal position
Full Time: May through November
35-50 hours per week
Work days are Wednesday-Sunday; expected days off are Monday & Tuesday
Part Time: December-April
20 hours per week
Work days are Friday and Saturday; expected days off are Sunday-Thursday
You will accrue 1 hour of PTO for every 30 hours worked to utilize for medical, mental health, and/or any personal needs.
To apply:
Please submit your resumé, three references, and a cover letter telling us why you are interested in this position at Rainshadow Organics. Include contact and basic information:
Name & Preferred Pronouns
Address
Phone
And a few other straightforward details about yourself:
Do you have a reliable vehicle?
Can you drive a manual transmission?
Do you have a valid driver’s license?
Do you have any dietary restrictions?
Do you have any allergies?