Part-Time Farmers Market Operations Assistant

Agricultural Institute of Marin; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Agricultural Institute of Marin is seeking a dedicated part-time Assistant Farmers Market Manager for our year-round farmers market on Clement St in San Francisco. The Assistant Market Manager will help with setup and breakdown of the market, provide friendly customer service at the Information Booth, and support market operations.

This entry-level role offers a pathway into markets operations and local food education.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with training provided.
• Knowledge of food systems or farmers markets is a plus.
• Willingness to work early mornings and Sundays.

Responsibilities

• Assist Market Manager with all market operations, including setup and breakdown.
• Set up and maintain market equipment and information booth.
• Staff the information booth and process customer transactions.
• Operate AIM's EBT program and distribute tokens for eligible purchases.
• Foster positive relationships with vendors, customers, staff, community organizations, local businesses, and government representatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Reliability

Bilingual (Spanish or Cantonese)

Job description

The Agricultural Institute of Marin is seeking a dedicated part-time Assistant Farmers Market Manager for our year-round farmers market on Clement St in San Francisco. The Assistant Market Manager will help with setup and breakdown of the market, provide friendly customer service at the Information Booth, and support market operations.

This entry-level role offers a pathway into markets operations and local food education.