Farm to Fork Advocates Wanted for our Sacramento team!
Alt Title: We're changing the Food System – Farm to Fork Activists Wanted! in Sacramento!
Dear Applicant,
Farm Fresh To You has been farming organically since 1976 and operating our home delivery system through our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program with our sustainable, organic partner farms since 1992, all without a food safety incident.
As you know, we are living in interesting times during COVID-19 our hearts go out to everyone through the difficulties of this pandemic. We are grateful to be a business that, aside from providing an essential, much needed service, is thriving and growing as we offer customers a resource for nutritional produce with the convenience of delivery.
Our teams are actively hiring select sales representatives with Outside Sales Experience to do your part in the food revolution taking place in our country as we speak. If you are a professional, highly motivated, an independently driven individual who enjoys a positive team environment, helping others and interacting with the public, we want to hear from you.
Aside from offering great pay, full benefits and an excellent employee discount on your organic produce and artisan groceries, you can rest easy at night knowing you are part of a worthy cause, helping to lead the way in supporting sustainable agriculture and connecting the public directly with the people growing their food.
Interested applicants should submit their resume and a short cover letter detailing your passion for sustainable agriculture and any relevant background experience you wish to highlight after reviewing our website at www.farmfreshtoyou.com. First consideration will be given for either or both of the following: a) degree in Environmental Studies or other relevant field b) previous experience in Outside Sales.
Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you!
Kind Regards,
The Farm Fresh To You Hiring Team
Essential Responsibilities:
· Community engagement
· Effective communication skills
· Signing up new participants for our farm to table service
· Future Event Sourcing
Requirements:
· Passion for the environment, sustainability and the farm to fork movement
· Basic computer skills (Word, Spreadsheets, Outlook)
· Intelligence, character, coachability/willingness to learn
· Career-oriented
Bonus:
· 4 year or professional degree
· Experience in Health, Wellness and Nutrition
· Working knowledge of our food system, sustainability and environmental impact
· Tech savvy (having your own laptop is a plus but not a requirement)
This position offers:
· A positive, casual work environment
· Career and training development
· Potential advancement within 90 days
· Excellent work-life balance
· Product/service quality
· A chance to have a real impact on our food system
· Full benefits including Health, Dental and 401(k)
· Competitive compensation (our top representatives make $40/hr+)
· Employee discount of 40% off all organic fruits, vegetables & artisan farm products
More about our Farm, Family and Growing Philosophy:
http://www.farmfreshtoyou.com/about/our-farm
Please Note: This is a full-time position with advancement opportunities after 6 months and a competitive selection process.