Job Title: Cider Sales Representative (Part-Time)
Location: Farmgate Cider (4547 Mohr’s Rd Arnprior) and Ottawa Christmas Market (Lansdowne Pavillion, Ottawa)
Job Type: Part-Time
Hours: 10 hours/ week minimum with the possibility of more
Pay: $19/hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team as a Cider Sales Representative during the holiday season. As a key part of our market and customer service operation, you will interact with customers, set up Farmers Market displays, and ensure smooth and efficient running of the stall. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, customer-facing environment and is passionate about selling dry European-style ciders. There are more hours and opportunities beyond the holidays for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service: Provide friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable service to customers, answering questions and assisting with product selection.
Market Display: Driving to and from Farmers Markets, set up, maintain, and tidy product displays to ensure they are visually appealing and organized throughout the day.
Sales: Process sales transactions, including cash and card payments, and ensure accurate handling of money.
The right candidate will be:
Customer-Focused: Friendly, approachable, and comfortable engaging with customers in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledgeable: Willing to learn about our cider making process, the types of ciders we sell, and the values of Farmgate Cider.
Available on weekends: Ability to work weekends (Saturdays and/or Sundays), and possibly some weekdays, depending on the market schedule.
Smart-Serve Certified: Or be willing to obtain a Smart-Serve Certification.
A Licensed Driver: Must have G-class license, and be willing to drive our Farmgate delivery van, or your own vehicle to and from Market locations.
Reliable: Punctual and dependable, with a strong work ethic.
Experienced: Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred, but not required.
Have Physical Stamina: Must be able to stand for long periods and lift moderate loads. Some markets are outdoors during the winter season.
Positive Attitude: Willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
Who is Farmgate Cider?
We’re a family-run cidery located just outside Ottawa. Family is at the core of everything we do. We’re passionate about sustainable agriculture and use eco-friendly approaches at all levels of our work.
Our ciders are sulphite-free, beautifully dry, and slightly sparkling.
If you're passionate about great cider, providing excellent customer service and enjoy working in a lively, market environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply with your resumé and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position.
To Apply:
Send your resume and availability to Meaghan at info@farmgatecider.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!
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