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prerequisites for this job:
- must be available to work at least 4 days a week including weekends
- must be able to stand all day and lift up to 50lbs unassisted
- produce experience or be able to recognize all fruits and vegetables.
As a market clerk, you will be responsible for packing and merchandising product in the market according to the standards set out by management. You will have the incredible opportunity to learn about Ontario agriculture and products, as well as various skills in merchandising and customer service.
This position is seasonal (from May to December).
You must be available to work weekends and public holidays. Since this is an outdoor market, you will be able to enjoy the great weather when it happens, but will also have to deal with the extreme conditions that we sometimes experience.
Primary Responsibilities
1. Pack produce according to guidelines provided by management
2. Merchandise produce in market
3. Maintaining displays throughout shift
4. Answer customer questions and concerns when necessary.
5. Morning set up duties
6. Evening closing duties
7. May include some vegetable picking, trimming, washing.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
1. Enjoy working in a fast paced environment
2. Ability to stand for long period of time
3. Ability to lift heavy items (up to about 50Lbs)
4. Attention to detail
5. Self motivated
6. Ability to Multi-Task
7. Adaptable
8. Responsible and reliable
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 30-45 per week
Salary: $15.50-$17.00 per hour
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Markham, ON L6C 1L7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-05-08