Company description

At Portland Ashwagandha Farm, we cultivate and prepare Ashwagandha and other plants to nurture the human spirit. Our goal is to enhance holistic health, foster well-being, and connect our community to nature's restorative powers, promoting a balanced, fulfilling life experience.⁠

Job description

Join the mission-driven team at Portland Ashwagandha Farm (PAF), a local grower of Ashwagandha and producer of Fresh Spagyric Tinctures, and champion our all-natural healing remedies within the Portland community. We are seeking Farmers Market Ambassadors who align with our values - promoting wellness, supporting dedicated individuals, and working towards a sustainable future. Our product range consists of beneficial medicinal herbs like Ashwagandha, Tulsi, and Blue Vervain. You'll find us making a difference at PSU, Vancouver, Milwaukie, Montavilla, and Beaverton Farmers Markets, as well as various seasonal events across town.By becoming a part of our team, you'll have the chance to engage with our dedicated community and fellow vendors - all while fostering positive health and wellbeing.Your Role Will Involve:• Collecting and transporting market supplies from our SE Portland warehouse.

• Setting up our vibrant booth to be market-ready.

• Engaging with customers, sharing insights about our herbal remedies (training provided).

• Handling purchases via Shopify POS on your personal smartphone.

• Proactively promoting our products, their benefits, and purposes.

• Embodying PAF's values, ensuring every interaction exudes warmth, understanding, and support.

Commitment:• 1-2 days per week (typically Saturdays and/or Sundays)

• 6-12 hours per week

Compensation & Perks:

• $18.50 - 25.25 per hour DOE, plus a sales bonus per market

• Vendor parking reimbursements

• Complimentary product

• Access to Farmers Market trades and freebies

• Reliability bonus for consistent attendance and punctuality

• A positive, supportive work atmosphere

If you're passionate about making a difference and can dedicate most of your Saturdays and/or Sundays, we encourage you to apply! An attendance bonus is available for those who can work all scheduled shifts!

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $20/hr +

Application instructions

Deadline

October 15, 2024