Reports to: President; with regular oversight by Market Manager
Job Location: Onsite at the Golden Farmers Market weekly
Golden Farmers Market Overview: The Golden Farmers Market (GFM) is produced and managed by the Golden Chamber of Commerce. A long-standing tradition in the Golden community, we strive to contribute to the success of local food growers and producers, as well as other businesses, and create vibrant community gatherings. The market takes place from late May through early October, each Saturday morning from 8am - 1pm. Traditionally, the market showcases approximately 70 vendors and attracts 1500-2000 people at each market.
Essential Functions:
Helping with any needed set-up and tear-down of the market (with assistance from volunteers, as available) to include:
Assisting volunteers and helping to coordinate their duties at the market
Set up of market management booth and other booths not operated by market vendors
Traffic control
Putting up/taking down street sign/barriers throughout market and adjacent streets
Monitoring vendor activities during the market to ensure adherence to Market policies
Assisting customers who come into the market by answering questions, etc.
Assist with maintaining a clean and customer-friendly market space. This includes emptying trash/compost/recycle bins when they are full during the market; keeping the entrance/exit areas tidy and welcoming; making sure we have adequate signage to assist customers in understanding market rules
