Farmers markets & delivery

Farmers markets & delivery

Offer parameters
Northstar Organics
$21 an hour
Vancouver, BC, CA

Woke Type

full-time
part-time

About

GREATER VICTORIA BC

We are looking for someone to join our team at the farm to take the lead in running our two weekly farmers markets (Thursdays and Saturdays), and weekly delivery to our Wholesale customers (Wednesdays).

The Saturday is our main year-around farmers market, while our second second farmers market starts in April and is every Thursday.

Wholesale delivery is each Wednesday. For anyone wanting full time work there is the option to work at the farm on any of Mondays, Tuesdays and / or Fridays.

Farmers Markets / Wholesale Delivery Specialist Qualities and Traits

  • Interested in farming
  • Clean driving record, comfortable driving a small cargo van
  • Enjoys connecting with people; chefs and staff at restaurants and grocery stores, and customers at markets
  • Able to carry out the very physical work of markets and wholesale delivery, including lifting up to 40 pound boxes
  • Clear and concise communication skills
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Market days and wholesale delivery days are normally about 8 hours long. Days at the farm are from 9 am to 5 pm.

Compensation $21 per hour, with modest wage increases to successful candidates through the season.