Fall Farmstand Crew

August/September to December
20 to 40 hrs/wk

Farmstand Crew members work primarily in the farmstand and will be trained to work in the Hello Café as needed. In this customer-facing service role, you must be able to work efficiently and skillfully under pressure. The ideal candidate for this position will have a service-minded attitude, a friendly demeanor, and a strong interest in food, cooking, and local, organic agriculture.

Responsibilities

General duties include:

• Greeting customers and helping them locate items
• Answering questions about the products we sell, our growing practices, CSA, education programs, and farm policies. Directing customers to other departments or administrative staff to get their questions answered in a timely manner.
• Ringing up customers and processing payments
• Following food safety protocols
• Maintaining a clean and presentable workspace

Farmstand duties include:

• Setting up, breaking down, and restocking produce displays
• Receiving and stocking merchandise
• Assisting customers with CSA signups. Setting up and adding value to CSA Cards, with the help of the Outreach and Engagement Coordinator
• Answering the phones as needed and distributing messages

Hello Café duties include:

• Preparing hot and cold coffee and espresso drinks, teas and lemonades
• Serving baked goods
• Communicating with the Farm Kitchen to keep baked goods stocked
• Stocking and keeping track of inventory

Qualifications

Prior customer service, barista, or retail experience is a plus but not required. Applicants should be excellent communicators, possess strong attention to detail, and be able to operate a cash register, do simple math, and make change. All applicants must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and be comfortable spending a full shift on their feet.

Applicants must be able to work weekends. This position is 5 days per week, one or two weekend shifts per week, and up to 40 hours/week.

Compensation

This is a seasonal position, 20-40 hours per week from August or September through October, with the option to work part-time hours in November and December. The Fall Farmstand Crew is an hourly position with benefits including sick time accrual, retirement contributions, fresh produce, and a 20% discount to our farmstand. Pay range is $15-17/hr depending on work experience.

To Apply

Fill out an employment application below, or email a resume and cover letter to Sam Ranger, Farm Retail Manager, at sam@cedarcirclefarm.org. Please notify us of all planned vacations in your application.

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Cedar Circle Farm is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to reply to every applicant individually. We will be in touch via e-mail if we are interested in scheduling an interview with you.