Farm Retail and Event Staff

Location: Crossroads Farm
Position Type: Part-Time / Seasonal
Season: April – November

Position Overview:
Crossroads Farm is seeking friendly, dependable, and hardworking individuals to join our Farm
Retail & Events Team for the 2026 season. This role plays an important part in both our farm
market operations and our public events, helping create a welcoming and engaging
experience for visitors. Retail staff assist customers, sell farm-grown products, maintain the farm stand, and support the many events that take place on the farm throughout the season. Because Crossroads Farm hosts a variety of seasonal events, workshops, and community programs, this position requires individuals who are comfortable interacting with the public and helping facilitate event activities. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people, is enthusiastic about community engagement, and has an interest in local food and farming.

Responsibilities:
Farm Retail Operations

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly and welcoming manner

• Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system and handle cash, card, and other transactions

• accurately

• Answer customer questions about farm products, produce, flowers, and farm programs

• Restock produce, flowers, and other farm goods as needed

• Maintain a clean, organized, and attractive retail and farm stand area

• Assist with daily setup and closing procedures of the farm market

• Monitor product displays and communicate inventory needs to farm staff

Farm Events & Programs

• Assist with setup and breakdown for farm events, workshops, and seasonal programs

• Help manage retail sales and guest experiences during events

• Welcome visitors and help direct them around the farm

• Support event activities, check-ins, and general guest assistance

• Help maintain organization and cleanliness of event areas throughout the day

• Work closely with farm staff to ensure events run smoothly

Schedule & Availability

• Seasonal position running April through November

• Primary workdays are Saturdays and Sundays

• Open weekday availability is preferred to assist with additional market days, events,

• and special programs

• Must be available to work many scheduled farm events throughout the season

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills

• Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable interacting with the public

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team

• Comfortable handling cash and using a POS system (training provided)

• Interest in local agriculture, farming, or community programming is a plus

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to approximately 30 lbs.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and community-focused work environment

• Hands-on experience working on a working farm

• Opportunities to be involved in seasonal farm events and community programming

• A chance to learn about local agriculture, produce, and flowers

How to Apply

• Please fill out the form below.

  • Resume/CV and cover letter

  • Availability (including weekends)

  • A brief note about why you’re interested in working at the far