Farm Store Associate

Ecolibrium Farms is a multifaceted company centered around a certified organic, bio‑intensive market garden in the Sammamish Valley, just 10 miles from Seattle. Our farm grows exceptional vegetables while fostering a deeper connection between people, food, and the land. Our operation includes: Certified organic vegetable production A vibrant on‑farm Farm Store featuring our own produce alongside products from outstanding Washington farmers and makers Robust CSA program with U‑Pick component Restaurant sales throughout the Seattle area Seasonal events, workshops, volunteer days, and community gatherings The Farm Store is an extension of our farm. We believe buying food should be an enjoyable, educational, and personal experience. We love introducing customers to incredible local products, sharing what’s in season, and helping people cook and eat more delicious food. What You’ll Do CSA Program Prepare and present weekly CSA shares and pickup displays Welcome CSA members and provide a warm, engaging pickup experience Answer questions about vegetables, storage, recipes, and farm offerings Coordinate member pickups and help resolve questions or issues Manage CSA add‑ons and ensure pickups run smoothly and efficiently Support the U‑Pick experience and help members navigate the farm Serve as a key ambassador for the farm, creating an exceptional member experience Farm Store Welcome customers and provide exceptional customer service Operate the point‑of‑sale system and process transactions Restock produce and retail products throughout the day Monitor inventory and communicate restocking needsMaintain a clean, organized, and inviting store environment Assist with opening and closing procedures Help receive deliveries and stock shelves. Optional field work may include harvesting, washing produce, transplanting, weeding, or other seasonal farm tasks. Who We’re Looking For The ideal candidate loves making people feel welcome, is energized by conversations about food, enjoys creating beautiful displays, and takes pride in helping customers and CSA members feel connected to the farm. They are organized, dependable, and excited to represent Ecolibrium as one of the first people visitors meet when they arrive. Excellent communication and customer service skills A positive, friendly attitude Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to lift up to 40–50 pounds and remain on your feet throughout the shift Interest in local food, farming, cooking, or sustainability Weekend availability (preferred) Retail, grocery, farmers market, hospitality, or food service experience is a plus, but not required. Schedule Immediate start Part‑time or full‑time available Weekend availability preferred Additional field hours available for interested candidates Consistent weekly schedule We’re committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Compensation & Perks Starting pay: $18.50–$20.50 per hour, depending on experience Employee discount (25 %) in the Farm Store Plenty of fresh organic produce Opportunity to learn about organic farming and local food systems Work with a passionate, supportive team dedicated to building a healthier food system #J-18808-Ljbffr FarmOn