SUMMER FARMSTAND & CAFÉ CREW
May-August
20 to 40 hrs/wk
Farmstand and Café 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
The Summer Farmstand and Café Crew is a seasonal position, ideal for people who are looking for work during their summer break. Full and part-time positions are available, 20-40 hours per week from mid-late May through the end of August. This position is hourly with benefits including sick time accrual, fresh produce, and a discount to our farmstand. Salary is $14-17/hr depending on work experience.
TO APPLY
Fill out an employment application on our website: cedarcirclefarm.org
Please notify us of all planned vacations in your application.