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This job expired on August 27, 2022

Farmstand Floor Supervisor Allandale Farm

  • Date Posted June 28, 2022
  • Location Brookline, MA
  • Category Agriculture
  • Job type Part-Time
Company description

At Allandale Farm, we are grounded in our commitment to the land, our community and our unique history. We are proud to connect Boston to its agricultural roots by sustainably growing plants and produce from seed to store. Our path forward is informed by the path we have travelled as we strive to maintain sustainable agricultural and business practices, to invest in our employees and to honor our heritage. By serving our community with events that entertain and educate and by inspiring our youth to be the next generation of stewards, we are your farm in the city.

Job description

Allandale Farm is a vegetable farm and plant nursery on the border of Jamaica Plain and Brookline. We operate a seasonal store on the farm from March-December with a vibrant, caring, hardworking team of employees. The Farmstand Floor Supervisor is a retail position with leadership responsibilities related to crew, products, and customer service. All applicants must be able to work at least four days per week, including one weekend day.

 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting Farmstand management team with staff training, supervision, and direction

  • Serving as manager on duty when other managers are not present

  • Overseeing and completing end of day closing duties

  • Providing enthusiastic customer service and superb register support

  • Communicating daily changes, tasks, updates, and expectations to Farmstand crew

  • Overseeing the accuracy and quality of product deliveries, ensuring timely pricing and stocking of products

  • Supporting daily floor supervision through doing and delegating, including stocking/restocking products, monitoring the daily flow of tasks, and attending to the overall appearance of the store

  • Reports to Farmstand Daily Operations Manager


    Qualifications:

  • Retail experience with proven customer service skills

  • Previous supervisory experience preferred

  • Exemplary leadership, problem solving, communication, and collaborative skills

  • Demonstrated interest in local food systems and seasonal produce

  • Able to comfortably lift 50 lbs

  • Availability to work through the entire season (March December) preferred

  • Must be available to work at least four days per week, including one weekend day

  • Commitment to workplace equity and inclusion measures

  • Adherence to environmentally sustainable workplace practices

  • COVID-19 vaccinations and booster required for employment



    Compensation:

  • $18-$20/hour commensurate with experience

  • $250 annually in Farm Bucks for Allandale Farm produce

  • 25% employee discount in farmstand and garden center

Compensation this position is : hourly, $15-20/hr Application instructions
This job expired on August 27, 2022
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