Description:
Job Posting: Farmers Market Sales Associate (Seasonal, 1099 Contractor)
Location: Farmers Markets in Eastside area
Job Type: Temporary / Seasonal (1099 Contractor)
Pay: $160 per day (paid at end of shift) + free produce bonus + potential end-of-season bonus (paid on a 1099)
Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays (with possible weekday markets)
Duration: May – October
About the Role:
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and self-sufficient person to manage our farmers market booth. The ideal candidate will set up and tear down the stand, handle sales, interact with customers, maintain a visually appealing display, and offer product samples. If you love fresh produce, enjoy engaging with people, and are comfortable working independently, this is a great opportunity!
Responsibilities:
✅ Setup & Teardown – Arrive early to unload, set up tables, arrange displays, and ensure everything looks inviting. Tear down efficiently at the end.
✅ Sales & Customer Service – Engage with customers, process sales, and answer questions about our produce.
✅ Market Sampling – Offer samples of cherries, apples, cherry tomatoes, and other seasonal produce to attract customers.
✅ Sales Reports – Provide a simple sales summary after each market.
✅ Display & Presentation – Keep the booth organized and visually appealing.
✅ Social Media Content – Take high-quality pictures of the stand, customers (with permission), and produce for Instagram & Facebook.
✅ Honesty & Accountability – Handle cash and digital payments responsibly.
What We’re Looking For:
✔️ Available on Saturdays & Sundays – Market days are busy, and reliability is key.
✔️ Early Bird – Must be comfortable starting early in the morning.
✔️ Trustworthy – Can handle cash and produce without supervision.
✔️ Friendly & Outgoing – Enjoys talking to people and creating a welcoming atmosphere.
✔️ Reliable & Independent – Shows up on time and follows through on responsibilities.
✔️ Physically Capable – Ability to lift crates of produce (up to 40 lbs).
Perks:
🍎 Daily Pay – Get paid at the end of each shift (1099 contractor).
🍅 Free Produce Bonus – Take home fresh fruits & veggies after each market.
🌱 Outdoor Work – Spend your day in a lively market environment.
📸 Creative Freedom – Help showcase our farm’s offerings through social media.
🎉 End-of-Season Bonus Potential – Performance-based reward at the end of the season.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like a great fit for you, send a brief email with your name, availability, and a few sentences about why you’re interested. Bonus if you include any relevant experience!
Contact:
Manny Limon
Phone: (619) 808-8413
Date Submitted: 05/27/2025
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