Part-time Farmer's Market Sales Representative

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada A Bread Affair Full time

**Job Overview**:
A Bread Affair is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a weekend Farmers Market Sales Representative in the greater Vancouver region. As a Sales Representative, you will be responsible for promoting and selling our certified-organic bread products at local farmer's markets on Saturdays and Sundays.

The typical start time for this position is anywhere between 6:30 - 8:00 am, and the typical end time for this position is anywhere between 4:00 - 6:00 pm. **Please note that the shift lengths can go anywhere from 8 - 12 hours per day depending on how busy the market is. **Because this position is seasonal, it is perfect for a university/high school student who is looking to earn some extra cash over the summer while enjoying the sunshine

**Responsibilities**:

- Set up and take down of market booth displays and products
- Using a company vehicle to transport our products to and from the Farmer's markets
- Engage with customers to explain our products, answer questions, and make sales
- Operate point-of-sale systems and handle cash transactions
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels, ensuring that stock is replenished as needed
- Collaborate with upper management to develop sales strategies and promotions
- Represent our brand in a professional manner and maintain positive relationships with customers and vendors
- Ensure that the market booth is clean and organized at all times

**Requirements**:

- Must be available to work on Saturdays and Sundays
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous sales or customer service experience is preferred
- Must be able to work independently
- Must have a valid driver's license (no vehicle required)
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Must be comfortable working in an outdoor environment in various weather conditions
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time

**Compensation**:
The pay for this position is $17/hour + Tips

If you are passionate about working with customers and promoting locally sourced products, then we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and we will respond to you shortly

**Job Types**: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Part-time hours: 15 - 20 per week

**Salary**: $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Store discount

Day range:

- Every Weekend

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC V6H 3S2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- This position is for weekends only. Are there any weekends over the next 4 months that you aren't available to work?
- Can you commute to our bakery on Granville Island for a 6:30 am - 8:00 am start time?
- This position is for Saturday and Sunday only, with shift times that range from 6:30 am - 6:00 pm. Are you available during these times?
- The shift length for this position can go anywhere from 8 hours to 12 hours (depending on how busy a day it is). Are you comfortable working these longer shift times?
- This position requires setup and takedown of the booth. Are you capable of lifting up to 50 lbs (20 kg)?

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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