Farm Assistant / Retail Support Weatherlow Farms Westport, MA Job Details Part-time From $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Vendor relationship building Promoting products Packing Customer service Host/hostess experience High school diploma or GED Dog handling Cleaning Full Job Description Farm Assistant / Retail Support Team About the Role Weatherlow Farms seeks a reliable individual looking for an engaging farm experience in beautiful southcoast Massachusetts. The position requires hard work, enthusiasm, and discretionary decision making. This dynamic support role is multi-faceted and contributes to many aspects of the farm's different businesses units. Store Responsibilities Pack, invoice and stock store with weekly orders Maintain store stock levels Wash, sort and package eggs (seasonal) Provide back-up to retail manager as needed (coverage, inventory, etc.) Kitchen Responsibilities Assist with packaging and labeling Transport weekly kitchen offerings to store prior to opening Pull product / defrost as needed Advise on low inventory for packaging (clam shells, dog food, etc.) Advise on low inventory for "always in stock" items Wholesale Responsibilities Pack, Invoice, Deliver wholesale orders Maintain relationships with vendors Freezer/Cold Storage Maintain highly organized and efficient on-farm walk-in freezer Product pick up from packing facility Delivery & organization of product and pallets at off-site cold storage facility Florals Weekly deliveries to wholesale clients Other Provide occasional back-up care for livestock and dogs. Egg collection, feeding/watering of hens, dog feeding/walking, cleaning, etc.

Qualifications:

Enthusiasm for working on a farm and promoting local products Love of good food and beautiful flowers Self-starter with a serious work ethic, able to work independently Clean driving record Ability to repeatedly lift 50lbs and work in cold environment (walk in freezer)

Compensation:

Starting @ $18/hr

Hours:

20-30 hours a week (flexible date & times) Potential for additional hours and responsibilities

About Weatherlow Farms:

Weatherlow Farms raises the highest quality grass-fed beef, lamb, pastured pork, poultry, and eggs in the seaside town of Westport, MA. We grow a curated selection of flowers and foliage for weddings and special events. All is cared for employing environmentally sustainable and socially responsible practices which focus on the special relationship between land, animal and food. We have a boutique grocery store and host farm events throughout the year, including farm-to-table dinners, workshops, weddings, as well as private dinners and cocktail parties.

• Send resume & cover letter to hello @ weatherlowfarrms . com
• Visit us at: www.weatherlowfarms.com Weatherlow Farms
• 845 Sodom Road
• Westport, MA
• 02790

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Customer Service:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person