Market Operations Coordinator

Our Operations Coordinator is an invaluable role at the Murray Park Farmers Market. This position provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the intersection of nutrition, agriculture, and community outreach. The Operations Coordinator is responsible for setting up and breaking down the market info booth and signage, oversee vendor set-up and break-down, and help run programs and events. The candidate must be a self-starter, interested in community work, and willing to work in an outdoor market setting. Knowledge of Spanish, Arabic or Russian is helpful but not required. We are looking for someone who enjoys a dynamic, energy-filled farmers market work environment.
Time:
20% Opening and closing the market, including market info booth and vendor entry & exit
60% administrating our SNAP, DUFB & SFMNP supplemental nutrition program, including running EBT cards, data entry
10% Helping vendors and customers with questions or concerns
10% Assisting programs & events

Responsibilities:
- Attend each Murray Park farmers market for the season (Fridays and Saturdays from 7-2, July 31st -October 31st
-Assist market vendors to ensure their compliance with the program and provide support if necessary, including set-up and breakdown
- Coordinate with parks & rec for setup and breakdown signage, road barriers
- Stall set up & breakdown
- Process SNAP transactions via card reader
- Distribute SNAP and DUFB tokens, SFMNP vouchers
- Maintain accurate records of customer redemptions, snap transactions, and vendor reimbursements to ensure compliance with DHHS and UDAF
- Assist with data collection during market hours, including headcounts and surveys
Qualifications:
- Passion for promoting access to healthy food and supporting local agriculture
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to interact effectively with diverse populations
- Comfortable working in an outdoor market environment

Please submit resumes to Adelaide Corey-Disch, Adelaide.coreydisch@fbfs.com