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Farmer Market

Three Stone Hearth
Part-time
On-site
Berkeley, CA
$19 - $19 USD hourly
TO APPLY

To apply, email hiring@threestonehearth.com Interested applicants should send a current resume and cover letter. Please DO NOT CALL, do not leave phone messages and do not drop in. We will only consider candidates that contact us through email. Email should include a basic introduction and a little about yourself, what you will bring to Three Stone Hearth, your email, phone number and your current resume.
We are looking for a friendly, reliable and punctual person with a strong attention to detail, excellent communications skills, retail experience and some knowledge of artisanal and nutritionally dense foods, to work at our Berkeley Farmer Market Booth on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The shift schedule is Tuesday, 12:00-8:30pm, and Saturday 8:00am-4:30pm. Both shifts include an uppaid half-hour meal break, and we provide nutritious food you can take to the market with you.

Primary responsibilities include assisting customers with product selection and purchases, end of day transaction reconciliation, maintaining booth appearance, assisting with packing/unpacking and loading/unloading products, booth set up and product display.

Key Responsibilities

Handling cash and credit card POS (point of sale) transactions

Applying glass credits to transactions

Communicate with customers about Three Stone Hearth's philosophy of traditional, nutrient-dense foods

Familiarity with our housemade products

Assisting customers with product questions and purchases

Stocking and displaying products

Keeping the booth tidy and attractive

Interfacing with Online Store Inventory role holder for approved inventory

Spreadsheet entries for accurate product inventory tracking

Reconciling daily transactions

Assisting with loading, transport and booth set up and break down

Working closely with the market support person for a smooth and timely shift - the suppoirt person helps with the loading and set-up at the beginning, works the booth for the main person's meal vreak, and helps with unloading and closing activities

Required Education, Experience, and Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Arithmetic skills essential

Highly self-motivated and organized; capacity to multitask, set priorities, and respond quickly to changing needs

Good time management skills

Personal Attributes

High level of professionalism.

Ability to be patient in a diverse environment of customers.

Ability to be patient in a diverse environment with co-workers of varying skills levels.

Upbeat, flexible, team player, with good communication and relationship-building skills.

Attendance and punctuality is required.

Enthusiasm for Three Stone Hearth’s values, including sustainability, community, and health

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods of time (8 plus hours)

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds to shoulder height

Good manual dexterity

Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to work outdoors, year-round

Job Specific Requirements

Must have a current CA driver’s license and clean driving record, must be comfortable driving our company van

This position could potentially be combined with other roles in the company for more hours.

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (for staff working 30+ hours/week)

Life, Long Term Disability and AD&D insurance (for staff working 20+ hours/week)

Nutrient-dense staff meal

Employee discounts on our housemade and retail products

Compensation

$19.00 - $19.60 per hour, depending on experience plus benefits noted above.