Sales Associate - Artisan Lavender Products

Job Description

Job Description

Warwick Furnace Farm is a family-run lavender farm located in northern Chester County, PA. Our lavender is harvested, distilled and formulated on site into small batch essential oils, lavender floral waters, and home and apothecary items. We are looking for candidates with a dynamic, positive personality and strong sales instincts to join our small team and represent our brand at artisan and farmers markets primarily in southeast Pennsylvania, as well as in our farm store.

This is a part-time position. Must be able to work at least two Saturdays per month with occasional Fridays and Sundays, and be willing to dress according to the historic, all-natural aesthetic of our brand. Strong preference will be given to candidates that can commit to most Saturdays. While we are currently hiring for sales associates, there are opportunities for growth for the right team member into other areas of our work, including administration, product production, field work, and event programming. This role could lead to a full-time role beginning in December/January.

• Customer Engagement:
• • Warm customer sales / service, engaging in a friendly and knowledgeable manner. Demonstrate and educate customers about our lavender products, including their uses, benefits, as well as our farm story.
  • Encourage customers to sign up for our mailing list and social profiles
• Sales and Transactions:
• • Manage point-of-sale, including processing transactions, providing change, and emailing receipts to customers.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales and inventory levels throughout the market day
• Market Booth Setup and Management:
• • Pick up, transport, and set up market booth to brand specifications to create an inviting artful display.
  • Monitor and manage inventory levels during market hours.
  • Return unsold items to the farm at the end of each market day, maintaining accurate inventory records.

Attributes:

• Dynamic, positive attitude, reliable with a resourceful personality.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication abilities, with a friendly and professional demeanor.
• Strong sales instincts. Previous retail experience strongly preferred.
• Flexibility to work on weekends and occasional weekdays.
• Whimsical aesthetic, ability to create inviting displays and spaces

Physical Requirements:

• Be able to lift between 15-35 pounds at time
• Pull merchandise from multiple levels of shelving or move merchandise as needed
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in a retail space

Warwick Furnace Farm is a family-owned and operated Certified Naturally Grown lavender farm located in the heart of French Creek Valley in northern Chester County, PA.

We offer a range of products, including plants, floral creations, and a natural lavender-based line for beauty, wellness, home, and culinary use all handcrafted on the farm, alongside locally produced botanical-themed artwork and paper goods. We focus on environmentally thoughtful practices in farming, quality small batch production, and recyclable packaging, with a strong emphasis on design. We hope that our products provide a transportive experience, bringing a piece of the farm's tranquility back to our customers' homes.

Company Description

Warwick Furnace Farm is a family-owned and operated Certified Naturally Grown lavender farm located in the heart of French Creek Valley in northern Chester County, PA.\r\n\r\nWe offer a range of products, including plants, floral creations, and a natural lavender-based line for beauty, wellness, home, and culinary use all handcrafted on the farm, alongside locally produced botanical-themed artwork and paper goods. We focus on environmentally thoughtful practices in farming, quality small batch production, and recyclable packaging, with a strong emphasis on design. We hope that our products provide a transportive experience, bringing a piece of the farm's tranquility back to our customers' homes.