Job Description

Job Overview:

A Bread Affair is hiring a Farmers Market Sales Representative for summer and early fall in the Greater Vancouver area. This seasonal role offers 3-5 shifts per week, mostly on weekends, with start times as early as 6:00 am. If you're outgoing, reliable, and enjoy working outdoors, come represent BC's first certified-organic bakery at local markets.

Responsibilities:

Set up and take down market booth displays and bread products Drive a company vehicle to and from the farmer's markets (Class 5 driver's license or equivalent required) Engage with customers, explain our products, and provide samples Operate POS systems and handle cash/card transactions Monitor and manage inventory levels throughout the day Work with management to support promotions and seasonal campaigns Keep the booth area clean, professional, and organized at all times Represent the A Bread Affair brand positively to customers and vendors

Requirements:

Must be available to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays), including early morning starts Valid Class 5 Driver's License or equivalent (required) FoodSafe certification (preferred) Excellent communication and customer service skills Able to work independently with minimal supervision Able to lift up to 50 lbs (20 kg) and stand for long periods Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions Punctual, organized, and trustworthy

Compensation and Perks:

$19.56/hour + tips

Seasonal, part-time (2 shifts/week) and will add more if needed

Contract length: 3 months

Store discount

Be a part of the vibrant outdoor communities of Farmer's Markets

Shifts:

8 to 12 hours per day depending on market location and customer traffic

Typical shift starts between 6:00 am - 8:00 am

Experience

:

Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)

Market or Event Sales: an asset

Licence/Certification:Class 5 Driver's License (required)

FoodSafe (preferred)

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $19.56 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food On-site parking Store discount
Application question(s):

Can you commute to our bakery on Granville Island for a 6:30 am - 8:00 am start time? The shift length for this position can go anywhere from 8 hours to 12 hours (depending on how busy a day it is). Are you comfortable working these longer shift times? This position requires setup and takedown of the booth. Are you capable of lifting up to 50 lbs (20 kg)?
Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person