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Farm Store Associate
Job Title: Farm Store Associate
Location: Old Crow Ranch Farm Store, Durham, Maine
Job Type: part time, 15 hours/week
Salary: $15 + farm store stipend
Job Summary:
We are looking for a friendly and motivated Farm Store Associate to assist customers, manage inventory, and ensure a welcoming shopping experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for local meats, farm products, and excellent customer service skills.
Key Responsibilities:
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Greet and assist customers with purchases and inquiries.
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Handle sales transactions using a point-of-sale (POS) system.
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Stock and organize farm products, including fresh produce, dairy, meat, and handmade goods.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store.
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Provide information about farm products, growing practices, and promotions.
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Assist with receiving and unloading deliveries.
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Monitor inventory levels and restock as needed.
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Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
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Support farm events, tastings, and community outreach activities.
Requirements:
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Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.
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Knowledge of farm products and agriculture is a plus.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to lift and carry heavy items (e.g. 50 lb boxes/racks of frozen meat).
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Comfortable working in a farm environment with varying temperatures.
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Reliable and able to work flexible hours, including weekends.
Benefits:
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Competitive pay
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Being part of a friendly, community-focused environment
If you enjoy working with people and farm-fresh products, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today by contacting Seren at oldcrowranch@gmail.com