The Town of Caledon has the following seasonal position available. If, after reviewing the job description below, you feel you have the right skill set and qualifications you can apply online at http://www.caledon.ca/en/job/JobOpportunities.aspx
Reference Number: 0040-13
Title: Farmers’ Market Attendant
Category: Non-Union
Department: Office of the CAO
Division: Economic Development
Job Type: Seasonal – Summer
Position Overview: Reporting directly to the Research Assistant, this role is responsible for assisting in the effective execution of the Caledon Farmers’ Market.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist with the weekly set-up and clean-up of the Farmers’ Market Assist with the execution of all promotional activity and special events related to the Farmers’ Market
Ensure all Farmers’ Market signage is up in a timely manner, and in high-traffic areas, on Market days
Ensure all Farmers’ Market signage is removed at the close of each Market day
Oversee the delivery of all children-oriented programming at the Caledon Farmers’ Market
Provide superior customer service to all those attending the Farmers’ Market and related events
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned
Be responsible to work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, the Town of Caledon Occupational Health, Safety and Workplace Violence Policy and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines.
Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years related experience in customer service
Valid driver’s license in good standing and access to a vehicle
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision
Well-developed customer service and interpersonal skills
Organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Demonstrable artistic abilities (e.g. drawing, face painting, etc.) would be an asset
Working Conditions:
Some physical activity; lifting up to 45lbs
Number of Openings: 1
Open Date: Thursday, May 02, 2013
Closing Date: Thursday, May 16, 2013
