RETAIL CREW
Head Over Fields
Charlotte, VT
Company description
Head Over Fields is a small, certified organic mixed vegetable farm located in the foothills of Mount Philo in Charlotte, Vermont. We are entering our 3rd growing season and are poised to expand our growing season and dial in production! We have established markets, including our 90 member CSA, a robust farm stand on busy Rt. 7, the Shelburne Farmers Market and wholesale accounts with local restaurants and institutions.
We are looking for several hard-working and positive people to join our returning crew and help us keep growing!
*Field & retail positions available.
Job description
We are looking for 1-2 people to assist in the day-to-day operations of our Farm Stand. This is a seasonal position from May – November 2023 and could be a part-time or full-time position (20-40 hours/week). This person will report to the Owner/Farm Manager. The ideal candidate would have the following experience and skills:
- Knowledge of and commitment to Vermont agriculture and artisanal Vermont products
- Familiarity with seasonal produce
- Excellent customer service
- Merchandising, including creation of signage, building displays and marketing materials
- Retail, including use of a Point of Sale (POS) system (such as Square, Shopify, Clover, Toast or similar software)
- Stocking and inventory management
- Ability to multitask
- Detail-oriented
- Independent-worker with the maturity and drive to identify and solve challenges
- Organized and the ability to maintain clean workspaces
Responsibilities include:
- Opening and closing the retail farmstand
- Setting up displays
- Working the cash register and managing a seamless customer check out experience
- Accepting deliveries
- Weekly meeting with the Owner/Farm Manager
- Post-harvest processing, such as bagging greens, cleaning onions or garlic, filling pints/quarts
- Restocking the floor and refrigeration units
- Ensuring produce for sale is of the highest quality and is visibly appealing
- Managing spoils
- Maintaining an accurate weekly timesheet
Compensation:
$15+/hour DOE
Benefits & Perks:
Access to fresh produce. Work in a beautiful location with views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains. 2 minutes to Mount Philo State Park and 10 minutes to the Town Beach. Employee discount at farm stand. Field space available for personal projects.
Compensationthis position is : hourly, $15-20/hr
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