Farm Stand & Bakery Staff Needed Youngs Farm
- Date Posted March 23, 2016
- Location Old Brookville, NY
- Category Agriculture / Culinary
- Job type Other
We would like the candidate to have a high attention to detail, good communication skills, a strong work ethic and be comfortable dealing with customers. Experience and knowledge of food, particularly vegetables and baked goods are plusses but we are willing to train. The positions can be physically demanding in terms of lifting and being on your feet so being comfortable with that aspect of the job is important. Availability on weekends is strongly desired. There is the opportunity to move up to a managerial position which can include benefits. We would love the candidate to consider this opportunity as a long term career and continue to grow the business with us. This is a year round job with the month of January off. Please read a more detailed list of job responsibilities below. You can also read more about us on our website youngsfarm.us.
Daily Responsibilities for Bakery Candidate:
- Greeting all incoming customers with warmth and positivity
- Organizing and maintaining a clean and tidy workspace
- Checking out customers and packaging their baked goods
- Assisting customers with questions about all Youngs Farm products most especially the items baked on premise
- Restocking houseware items, supplies and condiments
- Restocking all baked items - from the kitchen to the store
- Assisting in storewide opening and closing duties
- This position requires excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude, attention to cleanliness and detail and superb time management skills
Daily Responsibilities for Vegetable Candidate:
- Greeting all incoming customers with warmth and positivity
- Organizing and maintaining a clean and tidy workspace
- Sorting and processing vegetables each morning from our fields and from local farms
- Arranging vegetable display presentation and restocking throughout the day
- Set-up refrigerated vegetable cases
- Keeping produce stored properly and neatly
- Stocking freezer items and other refrigerated items
- Checking out customers and getting them fresh bread from behind the counter
- Assisting customers with questions about all Youngs Farm products most especially produce and farming questions
- Assisting in storewide opening and closing duties
- Setting up and breaking down the coffee counter and bread station
- Restocking houseware items, supplies and condiments
- This position requires excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude, attention to cleanliness and detail and superb time management skills