$18.50/hr + tips | Weekend Hummus Sales | Berkeley Farmers Market

center near mlk, Berkeley CA

Description

Are you an outgoing person with weekends available who loves being surrounded by good food? About Us: Founded in 2017, Obour Foods is a small, San Francisco-based producer of gourmet hummus, tahini, and pita chips. We currently operate in 14 farmers' markets around the Bay Area as well as our flagship brick & mortar retail location at the San Francisco Ferry Building Marketplace. Many say our hummus is the best they’ve ever had. We’re inclined to agree. We are looking for a new team member to help sell hummus at the Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market on Saturdays. This is not a temp position. We are looking for someone long-term (3+ months). Days and Hours: Saturdays at 1947 Center Street in Berkeley | 9:15am - 3:30pm Pay is $18.50/hour + tips + a free jar of hummus every shift + generous trade policy. Job Duties: - Help driver unload/load delivery van. - Set-up and break down tent, tables, and displays. - Educate customers about our products and what makes Obour Hummus and Tahini so special. - Sell hummus and tahini! What we're looking for: - A strong passion for people, food and community - You have a good work ethic (dependability and punctuality is a must) and have Saturday mornings available. - You’re capable of being friendly & engaging with strangers for up to 6 hours straight. - You have the ability to lift up to 35lbs, can set-up a 10'x10' canopy, and can travel to the work location reliably and on-time each week. The ideal candidate has experience selling at farmers' markets but it's not required. This is a very easy position to train for as long as you have the soft skills. Please email a resume and short description of yourself to [email protected] with the subject line "Berkeley Farmers' Market Rep" to get the ball rolling.