The mission of Hawthorne Valley Farm Greenmarket is to provide the highest quality biodynamic and organic food to the community at reasonable prices and in so doing the Greenmarket will support the ongoing mission of Hawthorne Valley Farm and Association (Education, Arts, and Agriculture).
Hawthorne Valley Greenmarket is looking to fill a part time Market Packer position. The Market Packer's primary responsibilities are to sort, collate, organize & load/unload trucks as well as provide needed help for on farm projects.
If you are looking to keep busy and active while maintaining a fairly regular work schedule, but not looking for a full-time work commitment, this may be the job for you! Part time employees receive a 10% discount at our Farm Store.
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Pack and label coolers in a clear & organized way, including any special or wholesale orders
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Check dates and rotate product while using proper temperature handling
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Loading and unloading of products into and out of truck in a safe & secure manner
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Unload and clean coolers and any other items used at the market
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Attend Greenmarket meetings
Position Requirements:
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Excellent organization skills
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Ability to self direct and stay on task
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Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Ability to drive a fork lift
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Regular, predictable attendance
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Good communication skills
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Demonstrated ability to handle multiple demands while staying calm
The anticipated schedule for this position is 8 hours on Mondays & between 8-10 hours on Fridays. We can be flexible with start/end times.