Assistant Market Manager

4 weeks ago

West Vancouver, Canada Artisan Farmers Market Society Full time

Are you looking for a fun and creative way to spend your time working this summer season? Are you looking for a supportive environment where you get to connect and be part of a vibrant community? Then look no further (This position is remote except for Sundays.)

AFMS is a non-profit society with its roots in the community. We are dedicated to promoting local food and helping farmers, artisans and local small businesses grow We have over 15 years of history of connecting farmers and local craftsmen and artisans with urban consumers, educating the public about how and where their food is produced and raising awareness about sustainable alternatives to the industrial food system.

**SUMMARY**:
We are looking for a high energy, friendly and customer service focused Assistant Market Manager for our market at the Ambleside Farmers Market. If you have experience in events, nonprofits and managing social media accounts then we want _YOU_ The Assistant Market Manager will work with and report to the Market Manager, and work with other Assistant Managers.
- This is a _**seasonal position**_ _consisting of 20-25 hours a week. Sundays are mandatory from 7:00am-3:00pm and you are expected to work roughly 10-12 hours of admin from home. _

COMPENSATION

$20/hr

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Weekly tasks:

- Assist Market Manage for planning and creating events along with other Artisan Market staff
- Source and manage volunteers to help out at market days and events
- Create engaging posts for social media
- Build a positive and welcoming environment within the community of West Vancouver
- Work closely with all the managers and assistants to make sure all markets are operating at the same standards

Market day tasks:

- Must be the first person on-site on Sunday market days (with manager)
- Facilitate the setup and takedown of the market
- Assist the Market Manager in transporting all the equipment, and installing signage placement for market days
- Train and direct volunteers for traffic control, info booth and kids activities
- Assist vendors into appropriate stalls and deal with most of the comments and concerns in a professional yet timely manner
- Run the information booth during the market answering questions from the public and promoting future events and markets
- Aid in children’s activities/crafts at the Kids Tent.
- Ensure the market area is safe and no vehicles are attempting to drive through the site
- Positively represent the Artisan Farmers Market Society to the community
- Create content for social media
- Other tasks as directed.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Enjoy working in a fast paced environment, has a passion for local food, nonprofits, events and enjoys being outside in all weather conditions
- A people person with excellent communication abilities and enjoys talking with the public
- Has own phone & computer to work remotely
- Intermediate computer skills using Google Drive, Manage my Market and internet research
- Experience working at community events and or event planning and is familiar with the not-for
- profit sector
- Self directed, reliable, responsible, and works collaboratively as part of a team
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Can lift up to 20 kg of equipment and can set up multiple 10’ by 10’ tents and equipment
- **You have a van/vehicle to carry and assist with farmers market materials**

**BONUS POINTS**:
You are experienced or have a strong interest in graphic design, photography and creating posts for social media

First Aid certificate & Food Safe Certificate

**TO APPLY**

Please include a cover letter describing

1-Relevant work experience,

2-Any events you have helped out within your community (volunteer or paid),

3-Why do you think you would be a great fit for this position?

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every Weekend
- Morning shift

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred)
- Social media management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in West Vancouver, BC V7V 1A5

Expected start date: 2024-04-21

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