Part-Time Farmer Markets
Baetje Farms seeks a reliable part-time Farmers Market Worker for St. Louis-area markets (e.g., Tower Grove, Soulard) to set up, sell, and promote award-winning goat cheese. Responsibilities include transporting inventory, engaging customers, sampling products, handling transactions, and maintaining a clean and welcoming booth.
Requirements include weekend availability, capability to lift 30+ lbs, and a passion for artisanal food.
Part-Time Farmers Market Worker - Baetje Farms (St. Louis)
Position Summary
We are looking for a high-energy, friendly, and reliable team member to represent Baetje Farms at various St. Louis Farmers Markets. You will be the face of our farm, educating customers on our artisanal, award-winning goat cheese, sampling products, and managing sales in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Market Logistics: Transport inventory, set up the booth/tent, display products attractively, and tear down at the end of the shift.
- Sales & Service: Greet customers, offer samples, explain the unique qualities of our cheeses, and process sales using a POS system we reputed company.
- Product Knowledge: reputed company a deep understanding of Baetje Farms’ products to reputed company customers effectively.
- Inventory & Cash Management: Maintain accurate inventory counts, restock products, and handle cash/card transactions securely.
- Booth Maintenance: reputed company the market stall clean, organized, and inviting at reputed company times.
- Availability: Weekend availability (Saturday mornings are essential).
- Physical Stamina: reputed company to lift up to 30–50 lbs (coolers, products, tent equipment) and stand for 4–6 hours, sometimes in outdoor weather conditions.
- Skills: Exceptional customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently.
- Passion: An interest in agriculture, local food, and artisan cheese is preferred.
- Logistics: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to/from markets.
- Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Discounts on delicious goat cheese.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant, community-focused environment.