MARKET MANAGER

This will be our fourth season vending at the Texas Township Farmers' Market!  We're looking for someone to be our Market Manager for the 2023 Season and hopefully beyond! The Market runs on Saturdays, May 13- Oct. 21, with training starting a couple weeks beforehand.

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IDEAL APPLICANT:

• Strong desire to build local community through farming and food

• Great with Customers and Sales

• Enjoys engaging with people about food and cooking

• Attention to Detail

• Ability to work in a fast paced and physical environment

• Have a valid Driver's License and reliable transportation

• Comfortable driving a Ford Transit Van

• An artistic eye for market displays!

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Run the Texas Township Farmers' Market Booth on Saturday Mornings, 8 - Noon

  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs​

  • Commit to every Saturday, May 13th - Oct.21st 

  • Meet at Farm and pack farm van for the market at 6am.

  • Drive farm van to market

  • Unload and set-up display 

  • Sell and engage with customers

  • Pack up after market and transport items back to farm

  • Keep track of inventory and report sales

  • (If it sounds like a lot, Don't worry! Farmer Julia will be there to train you the first several markets!)

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EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

• Seasonal Position: April 22  - October 21th. Every Saturday, Market runs 8am to Noon.  

• Shift runs 6am to 1pm. (7 hours)

• Optional additional hours available helping to harvest, wash and pack produce on the Farm.

• Pay is based on experience (but starts at $15 / hr)

• Bi-Weekly Pay Checks or Direct Deposit.

• Access to lots of free farm veggies!

• Be part of a great team!