Market Manager
Company profile: The CDFMA manages the Williams Lake Farmers Market from May-October
Job Description:
The CDFMA is on the search for their 2017 Market Manager for the Williams Lake Farmers Market at Boitanio Park. This position is contracted from the first market of the season (May 12th, 2017) through the last (October 6th, 2017) with some Board liaising before and after the contract is completed. The Williams Lake Farmers Market is a positive, exciting place to be, and we are looking for a Manager with great people and organizational skills to make the 2017 season a success!
This position is ideal for a market vendor, but not required. The Market Manager must, however, be present for every market (Fridays 7:30am-2:30pm, May-October).
Qualifications:
Market duties:
- Install market signs and open vendor parking gate by 8am
- Assist vendors with vehicle logistics and spot allocation on park site
- Set up Market Manager tent and sound system by 9:00am
- Collect fees from vendors, issue receipts, and respond to vendor/customer queries and requests
- Lock vendor parking gate and collect signage by 2:30pm
Other duties: - Be the contact person for new and existing market members/vendors
- Maintain the CDFMA membership list
- Copy and issue membership applications
- Make deposits into CDFMA credit union account
- Assist with advertising/promotion
This position is on a contract basis, set at $3000 for the season.
Part Time Temporary