Farmers Market Helper - Seasonal Contract Opportunity

Job Board Submissions Title:
Farmers Market Helper - Seasonal Contract Opportunity

Post Date
12/19/2024

Expiration Date
3/19/2025

Details:
Join Sunshine & K Handmade Soaps, a family-owned business in Richmond, VA, as a Farmers Market Helper for the spring season! This role is a seasonal contract position that starts as early as February (weather permitting). Duties include:

* Picking up canopy, tables, product bins, and shelves from North Chesterfield (near Rockwood Park) and transporting them safely to the market.
*Setting up and breaking down the display using a provided diagram.
*Learning about our products in-depth to recommend the best options to customers.
*Handling cash and card transactions accurately while providing exceptional customer service.
*Managing inventory by properly packing products after the market.
*Meeting weekly sales quotas.
*Returning equipment and products to the studio after the market.
* Following the farmers market rules and policies (training will be provided)

This role may include attending Saturday or Sunday markets (or both) based on availability and mutual agreement. Market participation may vary depending on performance and scheduling.

Pay Rate: $16/hour (1099) + tips. The pay covers one hour before and after the market duration.

Qualifications:
*Must have a mid-size SUV or pickup truck to transport fixtures and products without damage.
*Ability to arrive on time as per Farmers Market guidelines (punctuality is crucial).
*Willingness to learn about products and promote them effectively.
*Must not be affiliated with or involved in a similar business.
*Strong attention to detail for handling cash/card transactions and packing inventory.
*Professional, respectful demeanor with excellent customer service skills.
*Physical ability to set up and take down display fixtures independently.

Comments:
We are seeking serious and dedicated individuals who value reliability and customer interaction. Applications will be reviewed, and selected candidates will be contacted by the end of January for further details. Please note that this role does not include health benefits.

Please check our Instagram account to get an idea about our displays: https://www.instagram.com/sunshine.handmadesoaps/

Contact us at SunshineKokiSoaps@gmail.com with a brief resume and answer the following question:
"What excites you most about representing our brand at local Farmers Markets?"

Apply today to be part of a supportive, sustainable, and cruelty-free brand making a difference at local Farmers Markets!

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Employer:
Sunshine & K Handmade Soaps
Contact:
Mo Daouk

Work Phone:
(510) 458-9984

Email:
SunshineKokiSoaps@gmail.com

Website:
https://www.sunshinesoaps.shop/