Company Overview
Pleasant Hill Farm & Produce, a partner with Outdoor Tranquility LLC is a new famer's market/produce stand located in the Cheat Lake area of Morgantown, WV.
Seasonal Farm Market Associate (Full-Time / Part-Time)
Pleasant Hill Farm & Produce is seeking friendly, dependable, and hardworking individuals to join our team for the growing season. If you enjoy working with people, supporting local agriculture, and being part of a family-friendly farm market, we'd love to meet you.
Position Overview
As a Seasonal Farm Market Associate, you will play an important role in creating a welcoming shopping experience for our customers. You will help maintain an organized, well-stocked market, provide excellent customer service, and assist guests with their purchases while representing the values of Pleasant Hill Farm & Produce.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist customers in a friendly, professional manner.
- Stock shelves and displays with fresh produce, meats, dairy products, baked goods, jams, honey, and other locally sourced products.
- Rotate inventory and ensure displays remain full, clean, and visually appealing throughout the day.
- Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system and process electronic payments accurately.
- Develop a basic understanding of the products we sell, including where they come from, how they are produced, and common cooking or storage recommendations.
- Answer customer questions and help shoppers locate products.
- Assist customers by carrying purchases to their vehicles when needed.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the market by sweeping floors, wiping counters, organizing displays, and keeping work areas clean.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to management.
- Help unload, organize, and stock deliveries from the farm and local vendors.
- Assist with seasonal displays, signage, and merchandising.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Work collaboratively with other team members to provide an exceptional customer experience.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support daily market operations.
Qualifications
- Friendly, outgoing personality with excellent customer service skills.
- Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn about farm products and confidently answer customer questions.
- Comfortable using a tablet or touchscreen point-of-sale system.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for most of the workday.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and stock shelves throughout the day.
- Ability to move produce boxes, coolers, and merchandise safely.
- Comfortable working in a climate-controlled, air-conditioned farm market.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in customer service, retail, grocery, or a farmers market is preferred but not required.
- Experience with electronic point-of-sale systems is a plus.
- Interest in agriculture, gardening, local food, or farming is encouraged.
Schedule
- Seasonal employment (approximately May through October)
- Full-time and part-time positions available
- Market hours are Tuesday through Saturday
- Applicants should be available to work a flexible schedule during operating hours, including Fridays and Saturdays.
What We're Looking For
At Pleasant Hill Farm & Produce, we're looking for team members who are dependable, hardworking, and genuinely enjoy serving others. The ideal candidate takes pride in keeping the market clean, organized, and fully stocked while providing every customer with a welcoming, knowledgeable, and memorable shopping experience. If you enjoy working with people and supporting local agriculture, we'd love to have you join our team.
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to Commute:
- Morgantown, WV 26508 (Required)
Work Location: In person