Watertown Farmers Market Has Job Opening for Market Assistant

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Watertown Farmers Market

Relish Management seeks energetic, friendly, and organized multitaskers to be part of our Farmers Market Team in Watertown.

Watertown Market Assistant:­ 6 hours/week, Thursdays, 1 pm to 7 pm, June 2 to October 27, 2016

Overview: Relish Management has earned a reputation for the most beloved markets in the state.

Our markets celebrate the best fresh produce and farm products, introduce top quality specialty food producers and create a vibrant gathering place for residents and visitors. Our Market Staff provide on­site vendor coordination, assist with market promotion and ensure an exceptional experience for market customers.

The Market Assistant works along the Market Manager for booth set­up and breakdown, provides information to customers, aids in social media posting, and provides general support.

The Market Assistant is required to be on­site throughout the market and available to the Manager, vendors and customers.

Requirements:

  • Personal confidence and the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people
  • Friendly, self­-motivated, energetic and community ­focused
  • Willing and able to work outdoors in all weather and to safely lift and carry 50 pounds
  • Ability to work independently as well as interdependently in a team with other staff
  • Access to a smart phone is preferred
  • Interest in local agriculture, community building, and local economies helpful

Compensation is $13/hour. Applications reviewed on a rotating basis.

Submit resume and cover letter attention to: Mimi Graney, Relish Management, mimi@relishmgmt.com

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