Temporary Per Diem Farm Stand Manager (Substitute)
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Hamilton Madison House
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Substitute Farm Stand Manager oversees the daily operation of the outdoor farm stand, including produce display, sales, and financial recordkeeping. They are also responsible for training and supervising youth staff and managing produce orders and pickups.
Job Description
Position Summary
Under the Hamilton-Madison House/Two Bridges Youth Market Farm Stand initiative, which promotes healthy communities through access to and consumption of locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, Hamilton-Madison House is seeking a Substitute Farm Stand Manager.
The Substitute Farm Stand Manager will oversee the operation of the outdoor Farm Stand located at 50 Madison Street during staff absences. This is an on-call, as-needed position that will remain in effect through November 29, 2026 but you will specifically be needed on October 4th, October 11th and October 18th, 2026.
The Substitute Farm Stand Manager will report directly to the Youth Development Manager.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Business or related field. Bachelor's degree preferred
- A valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record are required
- Knowledge/experience in fresh local produce display and sales at farmer markets
- Experience working with youth ages 14 and up preferred.
- Familiarity with NYS Farmer's Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) coupons, EBT cards, and NYC Health Bucks
Responsibilities:
- Help train, supervise and evaluate all youth staff of the Hamilton-Madison House/Two Bridges Farm Stand in displaying and selling Norwich Meadows Farm Fresh Produce to the general public using the information and materials provided in Farm Stand Training activities.
- Oversee weekly set-up and operation of the Farm Stand including acceptance and recording of cash, FMNP coupons, EBT cards and issuance and acceptance of NYC Health Bucks (as a bonus for EBT card use)
- Place weekly orders every Friday morning from Norwich Meadows Farm based on previous week's Farm Stand sales (produce varieties and volumes)
- Pick up of ordered produce from Norwich Meadows Farm at the Sunday Greenmarket located at Tompkins Square Park using a rental van, and return or donation of unsold produce.
- Manage weekly recordkeeping, fiscal wrap-up and secure deposit of sales proceeds.
Compensation: $26 per hour
Work Schedule: On call Sunday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for a total of 11 hours per week
Hamilton-Madison House is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Hamilton-Madison House continues to be the place for care and connection in the Lower East Side by creating a thriving community, one personal interaction at a time. We strive to never turn away, providing support citywide.
We provide a wide range of programming to meet the needs of the diverse populations of the Lower East Side, which has been a dynamic melting pot of culture since our founding in 1898. We have expert staff equipped with the linguistic and cultural diversity to support our community.
We offer comprehensive services across all life stages, including education, healthcare, social services, and community programs, ensuring everyone thrives.
Founded
1898
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Hamilton-Madison House continues to be the place for care and connection in the Lower East Side by creating a thriving community, one personal interaction at a time. We strive to never turn away, providing support citywide.
We provide a wide range of programming to meet the needs of the diverse populations of the Lower East Side, which has been a dynamic melting pot of culture since our founding in 1898. We have expert staff equipped with the linguistic and cultural diversity to support our community.
We offer comprehensive services across all life stages, including education, healthcare, social services, and community programs, ensuring everyone thrives.
Founded
1898
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit