24 Carrot Farm is a diversified certified organic farm situated in the Apple Hill area of Placerville, CA. We have 12 acres of annual and perennial vegetables, herbs and flowers, and several acres of established apple varieties. We follow agroecological farming practices and are committed to farming using sustainable and restorative techniques. Our operations include on site farm stand , u-pick, and wholesale to local grocers and restaurants, educational and community field trips and events.
Needs to be available Friday - Tuesday 9:00am-5:30pm
Job Description
- The Cashier is responsible for checking out guests as their main priority.
- Keeping the shelves stocked, and being constantly engaged with the customers.
- Strong produce knowledge is a must!
- Cash Handling and POS experience is a must! One of the main tasks of this position will be checking customers out at the register.
- We are a small crew and we welcome all feedback and ideas on how things can be better. Having an eye for noticing bottlenecks, or ways to streamline our tasks for the day are appreciated.
- Assist customers during their shopping experience and checking them out at the register.
- The representative of the farm store and should be bright, cheerful and excel in customer service and salesmanship.
- Knowledge of produce, where it is coming from, and how to cook with vegetables. Customers are constantly asking how to cook/prepare certain items, and learning how to describe and guide them to purchase these products is crucial.
- Set up and breakdown Farmstand and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Farmstand and surrounding area
- Maintain produce quality throughout the day (i.e. temperature control, hydration) and keep produce displays up to the agreed upon standards
- Learn produce varieties, growing standards and Farmstand products.
- Operate register, scales, and perform cash counting duties.
- Ensuring quality control of farm products and services.
- Qualifications:
- 2+ years of relevant retail experience; farm, warehouse/grocery or equivalent
- Great customer service abilities
- Flexibility and willingness to take on a variety of tasks and work effectively in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Able to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks; able to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
- Communicate as needed with team via email, cell phone and text message
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
