About the role
About the role
The Floater position is able to perform a variety of roles at our Market, including baking, caring for plants, working on the register, stocking, or helping out at Pick-Your-Own.
What you'll do
This position is for someone who prefers variety
You will be trained in several different areas, including baking, gardening, and working the register
Your schedule will be created in advance, so you will always know which job you are doing before the start of the day
You will be scheduled as needed across these various jobs
In the baker position:
Complete daily list of items to be baked
Adhere to food safety standards
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
Gardening:
Water plants, using the correct fertilizer as needed
Keep outside/ plant area looking orderly and appealing
Assist customers in answering plant-related questions
Ensure plant items are barcoded and have correct price signs
Keep plants healthy and attractive
Stocking:
Complete required inventories
Help restock produce on the floor, communicate with the farm if more produce is needed
Ensure quality of any produce items sold at our Market
Organize produce coolers and receiving area
Cashier:
Ring up customer purchases, weigh produce, run the cash register, give correct change, and accurately process credit card transactions.
Count the money in the register drawer precisely at the beginning and end of the shift and recap all sales/transactions accurately.
Be up-to-date on product changes including price, sizes, and types
Correctly identify fruits, vegetables, and plants when entering items into the system during a transaction
Qualifications
Weekend and holiday hours are required
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
Able to work in all weather conditions
Minimum age 18
Able to stand for long hours at a time
Strong work ethic
Must be flexible to perform different tasks and adapt to a constantly changing work environment
About Phillips Farms LLC
Phillips Farms is a 300 acre, family-operated farm in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. We produce a wide range of fruits and vegetables. We also grow a variety of ornamental plants in our greenhouses. During the summer months, we invite customers onto our farm to pick their own fruit and enjoy a day outside with their families.