Job Description

Farmers Market Dessert Sales Representative

Company: Jackie’s Middle Eastern
Location: for pickup dessert: Canoga Park, CA
Job Type: Part-time / Seasonal
Pay: $130.00 per day + 5% commission on sales

About Us:

At Jackie’s Middle Eastern, we specialize in creating authentic Middle Eastern desserts that deliver a rich, flavorful experience. We're passionate about sharing these treats with our community and are looking for a dedicated Sales Representative to help grow our presence at local farmers' markets.

Job Description:

Are you a dynamic and customer-focused individual with a love for Middle Eastern cuisine? We are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic Sales Representative to promote and sell our desserts at various farmers markets around Los Angeles. This role involves setting up and managing a booth, engaging with customers, offering samples, and providing top-notch customer service.

Responsibilities:

Set up and maintain an attractive, organized booth.
Engage with potential customers, offering samples and explaining the uniqueness of our products.
Provide excellent service and manage cash or digital transactions efficiently.
Track and manage inventory before, during, and after the market.
Ensure the booth is clean, inviting, and compliant with farmers market guidelines.
Transport products and booth materials from Canoga Park to market locations (must have a car for transportation).
Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for food handling and sanitation standards

Locations & Schedule:

We currently participate in farmers' markets at the following locations:

Topanga Canyon – Fridays
Playa Vista – Saturdays
Montrose – Sundays

You can work all three or at least two markets per week.

Qualifications:

Proven ability to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment.
Must have a smartphone for Square/Venmo/etc sales.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Reliable, punctual, adaptable, and able to work independently.
Must have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable car for transporting products and booth equipment.
Previous experience in sales or customer service is a plus.
Physically capable of setting up and taking down the booth, including carrying products and equipment.
The booth setup includes items such as a 10' x 10' tent, foldable tables (approx. 4 feet), and bags weighing over 30 pounds.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $130.00 per day

Expected hours: 19 – 20 per week

Benefits: