Farmers Market Associate

The Bangalore kitchen is a small family business started by two food loving people who want popularize the regional cuisine of Karnataka to Seattle. To make this vision come true, we have a stall at the Ballard farmers market with a simple fixed menu of dosas, and khara bath and kesari bath. We also have rotating specials to introduce different foods.

The Ballard farmers market is a fun and one of the biggest farmers markets in Seattle. It is also a year round market. As we move into a busy summer season we are looking for farmers market associates. 

Responsibilities can vary on a weekly basis depending on staffing and the various challenges a pop-up may be prone to. 

Ideal candidates would

  • Have a fun personality who likes to interact with colleagues and customers alike

  • Be a problem solver since every market day is unique with different challenges

  • Have some experience in the food industry

  • Need to be available from 8:30-2:30 on every Sunday 

Special skills that we are looking for include

  • ticket management : organize incoming tickets and convey orders to grill masters

  • Manage dosa delivery to waiting customers 

Bonus if you have experience with ticket management in another establishment.

Pay $18 + tips 

Please send resume to info@thebangalorekitchenseattle.com

Eaglemount Wine and Cider is looking for a Seattle/Tacoma part time representative that can work the Ballard Farmers Market every Sunday. Other responsibilities include: 

  • Manage and deliver to wholesale accounts

  • Knowledge of cider and wine, and sales. 

$20/hr plus tips and incentives

If you are interested please contact at info@eaglemountwinery.com

Holmquist Hazelnut Orchards, LLC is looking for friendly and outgoing sales associates to join our team for the 2023 farmers' market season. You will be running our farmers' market booth

Compensation: $25.00/hour $1000 bonus end of October

Employment Type: Part-time (up to 32 hours per week Wed., Thur., Fri., Sat. and Sun.) May-October, MUST BE AVAILABLE THROUGH OCTOBER 14TH

Job Title: Farmers Market Sales Associate

You might be a good fit for our team if you:

  • Love interacting with customers and thrive in a sales role.

  • Are excited by the opportunity to help grow the company.

  • Love to work outdoors.

  • Are a self-starter.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Job starts from storage locker and requires some driving. Drive time is paid.

  • Duties will include direct selling products in an open air environment, providing information and answering questions, setting up and tearing down display table, cash handling and recording information.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

  • A vehicle to take product and materials to markets and back. (4 door car will work)

  • Valid WA State Driver's license and auto insurance.

  • Must have a current Food Handler Permit or the ability to obtain one.

  • Excellent face-to-face customer service and communication skills.

  • Able to explain the unique aspects of our products and company.

  • Listening to customers and reporting feedback to management.

  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

  • Ensuring adherence to standards and food safety regulations at each market.

  • Effectively monitoring and managing inventory.

We will need your resume with work history and references.

We'd love to hear from you! Call Brian for more information (360) 306-1043

Thank you!

Farmer's Market Sales Representative 

(Full Time or Part Time, year around $20-28/hr) - Greater Seattle Area, WA

We are seeking farmers market sales representatives to work a minimum of two markets per week, up to five markets per week in the Seattle area. Medical Benefits (FT) and Employee elective benefits (dental, vision, life, PT/FT) available for year round employees. 

See job description and compensation at hierophantmeadery.com/careers

Send your resume with a cover letter describing why you are a good fit for this position, and two professional references to contact@hierophantmeadery.com

Are you a pickle LOVEr, or at least a liker? Bonnie B's Peppers is adding to our team for multiple positions during the summer. We are seeking a Salesperson to sell our homemade, hand-packed pickles, peppers, and relishes at local farmers markets and Pike Place Market.

We are also looking for production staff at our Pike Place production facility as well. Come see how we put all that LOVE in a Jar.

Must be personable, a food lover and a quick learner. We pay well, $18/hr. to start, like to have fun, but also work hard. You must be able to lift 30 lbs., stand on your feet for 6-8 hours and keep up with quick banter. You must also have a King County Food Worker card, but have a grace period to get it.

We are very LGBTQ friendly and encourage personal expression.

If you, or someone you know is interested, please email us at bonniebspeppers@gmail.com with Pickles in the subject. Great for college students and all food lovers! We look forward to seeing you all this summer!

R’Sential Candles is looking for an energetic, results driven retail Sales Associate to be responsible for all sales job duties, from generating leads to closing sales. Sales Associate duties requires you to work in a booth standing 5-6 hours, and responsibilities include working closely with customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about our products and recommend the right products. You should be able to promptly resolve customer complaints and ensure maximum client satisfaction. To be successful as a Sales associate, you should stay up-to-date with product features and maintain our store’s visual appearance in high standards. Ultimately, the duties of a sales associate are to achieve excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the store’s sales goals.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service

  • Assess customers needs and provide assistance and information on product features

  • Welcome customers to the store and answer their queries

  •  “Go the extra mile” to drive sales

  • Maintain in-stock and presentable condition assigned areas

  • Actively seek out customers 

  • Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options

  • Process POS (point of sale) purchases

  • Cross sell productsTeam up with co-workers to ensure proper customer service

  • Build productive trust relationships with customers

  • Comply with inventory control procedures

Skills

  • Proven work experience as a Retail Sales associate, Sales representative or similar role

  • Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices

  • Proficiency in English

  • Basic Math skills

  • Working knowledge of customer and market dynamics and requirements

  • Track record of over-achieving sales quota

  • Hands-on experience with POS transactions

  • Ability to take down and setup booths (Help will be provided)

  • Solid communication and interpersonal skills

  • A friendly and energetic personality with customer service focus

  • Ability to perform under pressure and address complaints in a timely manner

  • Availability to work flexible shifts -standing 5-6 hours

  • High school degree; BS degree in Marketing or related field would be a plus

 Contact: Keith at customersupport@rscandles.com