Part-Time Farmer's Market Associate - Central Market

S. Clyde Weaver; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch

Employee discounts

Free parking

Job summary

S. Clyde Weaver is hiring a part-time Farmers Market Associate at our market stand in Central Market in downtown Lancaster. The role focuses on friendly customer service, product stocking, and stand maintenance.

Hours are Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 7 AM to 3 PM. Perks include free lunch, employee discounts, and free parking in the parking garage. Join a team committed to quality and community engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• 0-2 years of retail experience is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Reliable and punctual attitude is expected.
• Must be able to stand for the shift and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers professionally.
• Stock and build displays for the market stand.
• Prepare products for display and sale.
• Help set up and tear down market stand.
• Clean and sanitize market areas and cases.
• Maintain knowledge of available products.
• Assist customers in comparing items and answering questions.
• Handle transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Provide helpful shopping suggestions to customers.
• Train or operate basic food service equipment as needed.
• Support sanitation and market operations as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Punctuality

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

S. Clyde Weaver is hiring a part-time Farmers Market Associate at our market stand in Central Market in downtown Lancaster.

The work hours for this position are Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays 7 AM - 3 PM.

Employees receive free lunch, employee discounts, and free parking in parking garage.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in an engaging and professional manner
• Stocking/building case displays
• Product preparation
• Help with market stand set up and tear down
• Cleaning and sanitizing market cases
• Maintain current and thorough knowledge of all available products
• Differentiate between products, helping customers compare and contrast flavors, textures, parings, etc.
• Answer all customer questions and address concerns
• Make helpful suggestions that will be useful to the customer
• Handle all transactions with accuracy
• Make every effort to ensure the customer has an excellent shopping experience
• Train/operate food service equipment (slicer, chipper, etc.)
• Additional sanitation and market support as needed

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years of retail experience desired
• Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive and friendly attitude
• Reliable and punctual
• Must be able to stand for entire shift and lift 30 pounds

Please no phone inquiries.