Farmers Market Crew (part-time and seasonal, every Saturday)

Attention early birds who love kombucha! Do you enjoy meeting and connecting with people? Are you interested in becoming a valued part of a hard-working and fun-loving team that is making and sharing a healthful and delicious product? And, do you wake up with the roosters?

We are seeking 3 highly responsible, organized, and personable individuals to represent Blue Ridge Bucha to customers at farmers markets in the Charlottesville, Nelson County and Staunton areas (1 person for each market).

Must have a positive attitude, a familiarity with kombucha, an interest in local food and sustainability issues, and be living an active and healthy lifestyle. You must be able to work independently, possess strong communication skills, be comfortable with basic mechanical equipment, and will take full responsibility for your work. Experience in sales, food service, events, marketing, and/or customer service a plus. Must have a reliable vehicle and a clean driving record. Impeccable references required.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Representing Blue Ridge Bucha at farmers markets

  • Transporting, setting up, breaking down, and keeping organized the equipment and supplies

  • Maintains all refrigeration and sanitation protocols for our products during transportation and event

  • Provides friendly, proactive, exceptional service to customers, including filling customer growlers, providing kombucha tastings and answering questions about our company and kombucha

  • Takes standard pictures of sets, signage, and when appropriate customers with our product

  • Completes and submits post-event reports and money drops

These positions are open until filled. We need one person each for Charlottesville, Nelson County and Staunton. This is a part time position offering 1 shift per week on Saturday mornings. Shifts begin around 7am and end around 1pm For the right individual, the position could grow to take on more hours or responsibilities. Pay is $15/hour + tips.

To be considered, please email kombucha@blueridgebucha.com with a cover letter and resume SPECIFIC TO THIS POSITION. Please specify your preferred market location. Serious inquiries only--please make sure you meet all position requirements and are ready to commit to Saturday shifts.

We are always hiring for Brand Ambassadors!

More Info: Represent BRB at Whole Foods Markets and other grocery stores wherever we are sold. Shifts are 10-2 or 3-7 at Whole Foods Markets and generally 11-2 elsewhere (flexible days); 2-4 shifts a week depending on your availability. Requirements: ability to stand for the entire shift; clean presentation; high energy; genuine love of Blue Ridge Bucha; dependable; self-motivated; own transportation; and space to keep a small folding table and tub of BRB stuff (the “demo kit”). Ideally, you will be able to stay with us for a long time and help us build and cultivate our relationship with local stores. Contact Angie Heyming to apply.