Job Description
Job Description
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Mary’s Land Farm is a sustainable, family farm with a gourmet food store in the middle of the property. The farm is a popular place for gatherings and educational experiences and recently opened an Inn on the property. We follow permaculture and holistic management principles and strive to regenerate the natural biology that occurred on the farm before herbicides and pesticides. We sell top of the line, grass-fed meats, eggs, Secolari California olive oils and Italian balsamic. (see www.secolarievoo.com). We want to communicate our passion for the farm and our products in ways that inspire lifelong customers.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Mary's Land Farm is seeking a skilled Retail Associate who values good food and can share that enthusiasm with others.
If you appreciate culinary traditions and can create word pictures which teach and inspire others to create exceptional meals, we are interested in hearing from you! We seek to give each customer a unique tasting tour through our artisan oil and balsamic room, and help guests navigate our all-natural farm raised meat selection.
Skills for this position include:
- Ability to intuit customer's needs and build sales
- Ability to connect with people and help them understand how to use various meat cuts and culinary products
- Ability to work a point of sale system in a timely and accurate manner
- Flexibility and willingness to help out wherever needed including selling, shipping, cleaning and serving customers with a positive attitude.
- Great customer service and team player
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
This position is expected to work both weekday and weekend shifts.
Possible full time positions may become available.
COMPENSATION This position is hourly, varies depending on experience, $13.00 - $22.00
General Responsibilities
- Welcome customers by greeting them and offering them assistance.
- Direct customers by escorting them to racks and counters; suggesting items.
- Advise customers by providing information on products.
- Process payments by totaling purchases; process checks, cash, and store or other credit cards.
- Contribute to team effort by completing routine tasks.
- Use judgment to solve customer problems.
- Maintain scheduling commitments
Qualifications
- Friendly and outgoing personality, proven sales experience
- Excellent verbal skills
- Able to problem solve as issues arise
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.