Summer Job Openings

Summary

To provide cashiering and on-site support to the Market and Market Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with set up before the start of the market.

• Provide customer assistance and information about the Downtown Market Farmers Market effectively and courteously.

• Process all Farmers Market purchase transactions for substitute payment forms and credit card transactions.

• Maintain control of all market tokens and substitute payment forms.

• Maintain daily transaction log of all token and credit card transactions.

• Reconcile daily token and credit card transactions with token and credit card receipts with the daily transaction log.

• Assist with the breakdown of the Information Booth at the end of the market.

• Assist the Market Manager when requested.

Qualifications Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of modern office procedures and practices, filing and record-keeping systems, and common clerical procedures.

• Human relations skills in interacting with the public.

• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, business owners, and the general public.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of the downtown Marquette environment

• Knowledge and understanding of promotions, marketing, and events

• Experience with promotion, marketing, or communication

Physical Demands

• Lifting 60 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 20 lbs.

• Frequent standing and walking.

• Frequent bending, twisting, and reaching.

• Occasional squatting and climbing.

• Ability to communicate orally in a clear manner.

• Ability to distinguish sounds at various frequencies and volumes.

• Ability to distinguish people or objects at varied distances under a variety of light conditions.

• Ability to withstand noise changes in the work environment.

Other Required Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.

• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize work assignments independently.

• Demonstrated ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the job's major responsibilities and requirements. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated on this job description.