Farmers' Market Coordinator

2301 Worthingtion Street, Steilacoom WA

Description

Position Description: The Market Coordinator is responsible for on-site management during market season (to incl. overseeing vendors/volunteers) as well as a number of necessary pre-season and post-season tasks. Minimum Qualifications: 1. High School Diploma/GED equivalent. 2. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. 3. Possess a valid drivers’ license / good driving record 4. Experience in project management, program coordination, and event planning within a public service environment. Preferred: Prior market coordination experience. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is frequently required to sit, stand, walk up to nine (9) hours/day, bend at the waist, lift, stoop, kneel, and crouch. This position frequently requires the incumbent to engage in repetitive hand/arm movements, pushing/pulling, and grasping. The incumbent must have the ability to give/receive oral/written instruction and explain policies/procedures. On a regular basis, the incumbent may be required to lift/move/transport items weighing up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: The majority of this work is typically performed in an outdoor environment in all types of weather conditions. Terms of Employment: Use of a personal vehicle is required. The incumbent must maintain current insurance coverage. Mileage reimbursement is available. The position requires availability to work flexible hours. The incumbent must be fully vaccinated against COVID unless exempt for qualifying medical/religious reasons (proof of vaccination required). Application Process: Open Until Filled (ongoing review / posted 1/19/22). Early application submission is encouraged. Applications are available online at www.townofsteilacoom.org/234/Employment (fillable) or may be obtained by calling (253) 983-2053. Submit the application and your resume to: Town of Steilacoom, Attn: Human Resources, 2301 Worthington Street, Steilacoom, Washington 98388, FAX to (253) 588-5151, or email the application and your resume to: [email protected]. Please note on the application the position for which you are applying. Those applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the Town’s needs may be invited to attend a panel interview. The successful candidate must pass credit/background checks and a driving abstract review (for employment purposes/when requested). The Town of Steilacoom is an Equal Opportunity Employer.