Company description In the heart of Colorado’s Sawatch Range, Knapp Ranch is propelled by a vision to preserve the land, water, and wildlife in a rustic and timeless setting. Our staff consists of bright and enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to the vision of preserving this magnificent land for the enjoyment of future generations. Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Seasonal Retail Sales/Driver must be a trustworthy, reliable, and hardworking individual whose primary duties will be retail sales, driving to 2x week to Palisade, CO and participating in manual farm labor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in retail sales for agricultural business. Includes restocking, packaging, labeling, pricing, running sales transactions, and providing excellent customer service
• Safely drive to Palisade, CO 2x week to pick up produce
• Participate in seeding, planting, weeding, tilling, watering, harvesting, and packing plants, produce, and other items
• Wash trays has needed
• Assist with weed and pest control

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must take direction well and enjoy working independently
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and an enjoyment for driving required
• Retail sales experience desired
• Farm or agricultural experience a plus 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 pounds
• Must be able to work safely in all weather conditions
• Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. West Lake Creek Company has a no smoking policy. The employee will have exposure to the following:

• Frequent exposure to outdoor and unfavorable weather conditions, i.e. Outside weather conditions include rain, snow, and summer heat of 70-85 degrees.  
• Exposure to dirt, dust, etc. can be expected.
• Exposure to fumes, odors and hazards associated with farm equipment can be expected.

DRESS CODE:

Candidate will be provided with work gloves, and uniform including a sweatshirt and t-shirts. Clean pants and appropriate footwear required.

WORK SCHEDULE:

• Approximately 40 hours per week of work.
• Required workdays on Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday.
• Overtime is an exception based on business need and must be approved prior to incurring overtime.

Compensation this position is : hourly, $15/hr + Application instructions Deadlineno deadline Attachment click here to download the attached document.