Special Events Associate
Job Description
● Prepare and demonstrate vendor products and samples
● Interact in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner with customers
● Generate brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales
● Assess customers’ needs and interests to best recommend products
● Maintain an accurate inventory of product and sales
● Set up, break down, product preparation and sampling during special events and demonstrations
Basic Qualifications
● Valid drivers license
● Must be 18 years or older
● An engaging and welcoming demeanor and customer-centered mind-set are required
● Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
● Flexible schedule, including weekend availability
● Stand comfortably for up to 6 hours a day
● Sales background is a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
● Highly organized, with the ability to balance multiple tasks, adhere to deadlines and have a strong attention to detail
● Demonstrate strong communication skills
● Ability to provide excellent customer service in a clear, concise manner in person
● Ability to provide quick thinking solution-based problem solving
● Ability to work and think under pressure with a calm presence
● Demonstrated ability to inclusively work with diverse audiences
● Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
● Ability to build relationships
Pay Range and Hours
● Hours: Weekends and potential evenings (typically 4hr shifts)
● Pay: $12/hr for all special event sampling or commission based pay for all Farmers Market sales
If this sounds like a great fit for you, send your resume to Emily Halpin at emily@twomenandagarden.com, or contact me at 314.707.7567 for questions or further information.
We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.