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the greenhorns is hiring! sales associate, boston, ma
Posted: September 4 2015
Help Wanted: Sales Associate for Maine Sail Freight
Maine Sail Freight has launched a pop-up shop at the Boston Public Market and we are looking for temporary part time workers to act as sales associates and public educator, possibly through December 2015. This will be an exciting experience unlike any other. Would you like to be the voice of this project and help spread the word about our regional food economy?
Learn more about the project
REQUIREMENTS:
- 1-2 years of retail experience
- Strong interpersonal skills, clean, positive, great work ethic
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Knowledge of sustainable agriculture, ability to communicate ‘ on message’ the goals of the Maine Sail Freight project, for days on end, engaging the public in a discourse about the future of our more regional farm economy
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High level of enthusiasm and self-motivation
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Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
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Flexible work schedule, including weekend and holiday availability.
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Ability to lift and move product weighing up to 30 pounds
We have openings for both full-time and part-time help. Hours for the position will be determined by the hours of operation for the BPM and special events. Opening hours for the BPM are expected to be Wednesday-Sunday from 8am-8pm. Peak business periods may require extended work days and work weeks.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please forward a resume, 2 references and a short cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “BPM Sales Associate Application.” Please make sure to outline your availability in your cover letter. Preference will be given to applicants available to start work immediately.
No calls, please.