Farmers Market Attendant
About The Position
The Farmers Market Attendant supports the operation of the Citys Farmers Market by assisting vendors and patrons and supporting daily market operations. Schedule: This position averages 816 hours per week and is typically scheduled 12 days per week during the regular market season from April through October. On Farmers Market days, staff hours are typically: Saturdays, 6:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Tuesdays, 7:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. From November through March, work is limited to once-a-month market days. Hours primarily include weekends and may include holidays and special market events. Position Summary: Under the general guidance of the Farmers Market Coordinator or Recreation staff, the Farmers Market Attendant assists with on-site operations of the Farmers Market, including setup and teardown, vendor and patron support, enforcement of market guidelines, and compliance with applicable regulations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- One year of experience in a customer service or fast-paced work environment
- Satisfactory credit history
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally while enforcing rules and policies
Responsibilities
- Assist with market setup, operations, and shutdown, including vendor support, booth layout, and placement of barricades, cones, and signage
- Operate and reconcile the low-cost debit and SNAP transaction program
- Provide customer service by answering questions and assisting with concerns
- Enforce market rules, policies, and layout requirements
- Maintain the Market Information Booth
- Perform light custodial duties, including trash collection and general cleanup
- Complete required reports and end-of-day documentation
- Assist with special events and additional market-related needs as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
