Company description
Black Cat Organic Farm has been a proud participant of the Boulder County Farmers Markets since 2007.
We sell our fresh organic produce and grains, pastured raised pork and lamb, wool and pelts, homemade breads and other goods from our commercial farm kitchen. Our unique free-choice CSA pickup is also at our market booths. We charge half price on vegetables at the market for all WIC and SNAP recipients.
In addition to our market booths, Black Cat Farm supplies our farm dinners and events at Black Cat Farmstead as well as our Michelin Green Star Boulder restaurant, Bramble & Hare.
Job description
Farmers Market Associate
Join Black Cat Organic Farm’s farmers’ market team! We are looking for several motivated, talented, hard working and friendly individuals to work with us at the Boulder or Longmont farmers’ market every Saturday, April through November 2025. You will get to enjoy working within a local, sustainable food system, in a fun and friendly environment.
Black Cat Organic Farm has been a proud participant of the Boulder County Farmers Markets since 2007.
We sell our fresh organic produce and grains, pastured raised pork and lamb, wool and pelts, homemade breads and other goods from our commercial farm kitchen. Our unique free-choice CSA pickup is also at our market booths. We charge half price on vegetables at the market for all WIC and SNAP recipients.
In addition to our market booths, Black Cat Farm supplies our farm dinners and events at Black Cat Farmstead as well as our Michelin Green Star Boulder restaurant, Bramble & Hare.
Requirements:
- Passionate and knowledgeable about produce, cooking and farming
- Commitment to working Saturdays for the entire market season (April through November) and training on our products each week.
- Must be good at sales and able to come prepared to work knowing what we are selling that week and how to talk about it with customers in an engaging, knowledgeable way. Previous customer service & sales experience required (preferably with farm experience).
- Dependable, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enjoys working in a fast paced environment, and values being part of a team
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions, and physical fitness to carry up to 40 lbs and work on feet for multiple hours
- A positive, outgoing, and welcoming attitude making a great experience for all market customers
- Bi-lingual, English and Spanish, a plus
Some of your responsibilities working at the farmers market will include supporting set up and break down of the booth, creating visual displays, restocking and organizing produce throughout the day so the booth is beautiful and abundant, answering customer questions, sharing cooking ideas and knowledge about our wide variety of produce & meats, talking about Black Cat Farm and our growing and animal husbandry practices, talking about our restaurants/menus/dining experiences, performing sales and financial transactions with customers using Square POS system on a phone or ipad, and creating a positive, welcoming, fun market experience for all customers and staff.
Starting Pay: $16.57 per hour
Benefits: Employee discounts, CO sick time, CO FAMLI, training dinners at both of our restaurants
Hours: Saturday’s (starting April 5th, ending November 22nd) — from 7am to 2:15pm (Boulder farmers market) or 7am to 1:15pm (Longmont farmers market)
Location:
Boulder market — 13th St and Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO
Longmont market — Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd, Longmont, CO
Black Cat Website: blackcatboulder.com
Compensation
this position is: hourly, $15-20/hr
Application instructions
This job expired on May 15, 2025
Deadline
no deadline