Temporary Assistant Farmers Market Manager-Clement St
Agricultural Institute of Marin · CA, US
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About the Role
The Agricultural Institute of Marin is seeking a temporary part-time Assistant Farmers Market Manager for their year-round farmers market. This entry-level position assists the Market Manager in market operations and customer service, with potential for career growth in agricultural operations or local food systems.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Market Manager with all aspects of market operations, including securing the site and overseeing market setup and breakdown.
- Set up, maintain, and break down market equipment, including ATM(s), signage, information booth, restrooms, entertainment areas, café seating, and waste diversion stations.
- Staff the information booth, providing excellent customer service and processing customer transactions.
- Operate AIM's EBT program, including processing EBT transactions and distributing tokens for eligible food purchases.
- Foster positive relationships with vendors, customers, staff, community organizations, local businesses, and government representatives.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. repeatedly and load/unload equipment from a truck.
- Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive, outgoing attitude with a strong sense of teamwork, initiative, and accountability.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- General knowledge of, or genuine interest in, food systems, agriculture, and farmers markets.
- Ability to work early mornings and extended shifts (approximately 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m each Sunday, rain or shine).
- Lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading market equipment weighing 50+ lbs., including tables, chairs, canopies, canopy weights, ATM equipment, barricades, cones, A-frames, and signage.
- Setting up and dismantling market infrastructure and customer service areas.
- Handling garbage, compost, and recycling throughout the market day.
- Walking, standing, bending, twisting, and sitting for extended periods.
- Maintaining clean, safe, and sanitary conditions in a busy outdoor environment.
- Value inclusion: listen well, treat everyone with respect, use inclusive language, and support fair access for all.
- Work as a team: share responsibility, support coworkers, take part in meetings, raise issues early, and keep building their skills.
- Proactively solve problems: analyze issues, try new approaches, ask for help when needed, and pre-emptively suggest improvements.
- Communicate well: listen actively, adapt their style, stay open, share key information, and resolve conflicts promptly.
- Put customers first: act on feedback, respond quickly, stay courteous, keep work areas clean, and recycle properly.
Skills
- Customer service
- Transaction processing
- EBT program operation
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Initiative
- Accountability
- Bilingual in Spanish or Cantonese (highly preferred)
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Temporary
- Part-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Entry-level
About the Company
- The Agricultural Institute of Marin is an educational 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in San Rafael, California.
- AIM's mission is to educate, inspire, and connect communities, farmers, and producers in order to create a healthy, Earth-friendly, equitable local and regional food and agricultural system.
- AIM runs Certified Farmers Markets in Hayward, Newark, Oakland, Point Reyes, San Rafael, and San Francisco.
- They offer hands-on and virtual education programs for thousands of children and adults, run a farm audit program, operate a mobile market for older adults and underserved communities, and provide CalFresh/EBT and Market Match services.
Equal Opportunity
- AIM embraces diversity and equal opportunity.
- We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.