Farmers Markets & Delivery Driver: Jamaican Patties Cargo Van Driver, Booth Set up, Sales
Hibiscus FoodsFarmers Markets & Deliveries: Cargo Van Driver, Booth Set up, Food Service & Sales Perfect position for a self-starter who loves food, connecting with small businesses, and participating in the local community. High Priority Given to Black, Jamaican and Caribbean POC Applicants The Company: We're a small business creating and selling Artisan Jamaican Patties in the local market, and we'relooking for a candidate who's eager to learn, take on small projects, and gain experience in sales and customer service. We are a wholesale manufacturer of authentic Jamaican Cuisine which is made from scratch, with natural ingredients. Farmer's Markets are where we first introduced our products to Vancouver-ites. We're looking for candidates who will represent us with the enthusiasm, respect, and reliability Farmers Markets and our retail partner stores deserve. Job Type: Permanent Part-Time Friday, Saturday, Sunday shifts Year-round (potential full time hours available to discuss) Compensation: Starting at $24 per hour, plus tips Job Overview: Drive company cargo vans to various markets within the Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver area. Enjoy the outdoor market scene, serve goods, feel a part of the community, and work with our family owned company. Prepare and load the Market Van. Drive to location, unload and setup. Promote sales, serve food, and interact with shoppers with a high level of customer engagement. Cleanup and tear-down. Return to the shop to care for and store equipment. Experience: Driving experience minimum of 2 years (required) Cargo Van/Pick up Truck Driving (preferred) Customer Service/Sales: 2 years (preferred) Event Set up: 1 year (preferred) Licenses/Certifications (required): BC Drivers License (preferably Class 5, Novice acceptable on certain conditions) Clean ICBC driving abstract - https://onlinebusiness.icbc.com/clio/ Food Safe Level 1 REQUIREMENTS AND JOB DUTIES Reliably commute to Port Coquitlam in the early morning on weekends Be comfortable using road maps/trip planning aids Exhibit solution seeking behaviours on the go Work well independently Must be able to lift and maneuver heavy equipment (Occasionally lift up to 60lbs, load/unload equipment onto lift-gate, dollies, and set up tents and equipment) Drive cargo van Organize and maintain equipment (refuel vehicles, bring vehicle maintenance concerns to the attention of management, maintain clean and dry equipment, maintain a clean and organized storage area) Take pride in one's work Product Demos Excellent Customer Service Prepare and Serve Hot Food Wash and Sanitize Food Prep areas and Dishes thoroughly Record sales and End of Day inventory Assist in packing and loading orders into vehicle Hours & Availability: Deliveries every Friday morning, and Farmers Markets run all year round on Saturdays and Sundays! Shifts are 7 to 9.5 hours long. November - April: 2 - 3 shifts per week April - October 2 - 4 shifts per week Scheduled shift varies based on operational requirements: Possible shift times: Fridays between 9am and 6:30pm Saturday & Sunday shifts range from 6:30am - 4:30pm Job Features: Tips at Farmers Markets shifts 1 Free hot food menu item per shift Employee 20% discount Paid time off On-site parking Casual Dress Send us your résumé and a brief introduction: info@morgansharbour.ca Tell us about the skills or experience you have relevant to this position What interests you about working with us at farmers markets? Job Types: Casual, Permanent, Part-time Pay: From $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 16.0 – 24.0 per week Benefits: Casual dress Discounted or free food On-site parking Store discount Experience: Cargo Van/Truck Driving: 1 year (preferred) Customer Service/Sales: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Drivers License (preferably Class 5) (required) Driver factor rating less than 1 point from ICBC (required) Food Safe Level 1 (preferred) Work Location: In person