This job expired on October 29, 2014
Farm Store Clerk Atlas Farm
- Date Posted August 30, 2014
- Location South Deerfield, MA
- Category Agriculture
- Job Type Full-Time
Job Description
Atlas Farm is hiring clerks for our retail farm store located in South Deerfield. Our farm store is open year-round, selling our own certified organic produce as well as other farm and food products from local producers in our area. The farm store clerk is a seasonal position requiring 35-40 hours/week during our main season from April - November with reduced hours available through the winter months. Duties include daily operating tasks at the store including opening and closing shifts, receiving inventory, maintaining produce displays, interacting with customers, maintaining a clean and orderly environment, and coordinating activities with the farm store manager.
The ideal applicant will have experience in agriculture, customer service, and retail sales; familiarity with fresh produce, strong communication skills, computer literacy, a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Excellent people skills are a must: friendliness, patience, and a desire to engage and educate customers about our produce. On-farm work experience and creative skills such as sign making are also desired. Work days are long and tiring. Applicants must be able to lift 50+ lbs., stand for extended periods, and be prepared to work hard and maintain a cheerful demeanor under varied and trying conditions.
We maintain a collaborative and professional work environment, and are looking for a team member who can both follow direction and self-direct as needed. Starting wage is $10/hr. Please email a cover letter and resume for consideration and we will contact you if an interview will be required. Compensation this position is : hourly How to apply
The ideal applicant will have experience in agriculture, customer service, and retail sales; familiarity with fresh produce, strong communication skills, computer literacy, a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Excellent people skills are a must: friendliness, patience, and a desire to engage and educate customers about our produce. On-farm work experience and creative skills such as sign making are also desired. Work days are long and tiring. Applicants must be able to lift 50+ lbs., stand for extended periods, and be prepared to work hard and maintain a cheerful demeanor under varied and trying conditions.
We maintain a collaborative and professional work environment, and are looking for a team member who can both follow direction and self-direct as needed. Starting wage is $10/hr. Please email a cover letter and resume for consideration and we will contact you if an interview will be required. Compensation this position is : hourly How to apply
This job expired on October 29, 2014
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