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Farmers Market Sales Associate
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license...
- Access to a personal vehicle (SUV or sedan preferred, but most cars are fine)
- Our regular market setup includes one 6-ft folding table, two small side tables, a 10x10 canopy tent, and 6–8 medium-sized boxes — all of which fit comfortably in a mid-sized vehicle. On certain days, product pickup from our Ellicott City farm may be required.
Job Summary:
We’re looking for a friendly, dependable, and enthusiastic Sales Associate to represent our handcrafted lavender products at various Farmers Market locations. If you love artisan goods, enjoy talking to people, and take pride in creating a warm and welcoming customer experience, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Engagement: Greet market visitors, share the story behind our products, and provide helpful, positive interactions.
- Sales & Transactions: Promote and sell handmade items such as candles, soap bars, sprays, and dried florals. Accurately handle both cash and card payments (training provided).
- Stall Setup & Breakdown: Load, transport, assemble, and take down market stall materials. Ensure the display is tidy, inviting, and well-stocked throughout the day.
- Cleanliness & Safety: Maintain a neat, sanitary, and safe booth space at all times.
Our standard salary is $20 per hour. Regular Farmers Market hours are 4 hours. We also provide 1 hour of travel pay for each Farmers Market. Therefore, the minimum base salary for a Farmers Market day is $100.
Bonus: For sales over $500, we offer bonus payment (+$10).
For sales over $600, we provide an additional bonus payment (+$10); $700, we provide an additional bonus payment (+$10).
Need additional hours? (up to 15 hours per week)
We have multiple farmers market locations across Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Philadelphia. If you're looking for additional hours, please let us know during the online interview that you're open to working at other market locations as well.
Join our team...
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person