Hiring: Winter Market Manager – Lombrico Farms
Hours: 16–20 hours per week (Weekends Required)
Start Date: Early October
Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Farmers Market Manager to join Lombrico Farm this Fall and Winter! This part-time role involves overseeing our market stall operations, ensuring it remains stocked, organized, and visually appealing. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, a good driving record, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain the market stall, ensuring it is fully stocked and visually presentable.
- Operate the point of sale system to process customer transactions accurately.
- Provide exceptional customer service, answering questions and engaging with shoppers.
- Drive a farm van to and from the market location.
- Ensure proper handling and storage of products.
- Set up and break down the stall each market day.
Qualifications:
- Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
- Experience with point of sale (POS) systems.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work weekends and a flexible schedule.
- Previous farmers market or retail experience is a plus.
Compensation:
$18–$20 per hour, based on experience and seasonal commitment.
There is the possibility for additional hours during the week performing farm work if desired.
If you’re passionate about local farming and enjoy interacting with people, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your resume to:
Lombricomarketgardens@gmail.com