Part Time, Entry-level Position
Location: Skandia, MI
$15/hr, Minimum 10-20 hours per week (flexible schedule)
Looking for a personal and administrative assistant to support a small business owner in a variety of activities related to animal husbandry, business operations, and personal activities. Responsibilities will include:
Operational Assistance:
Supporting small business activities such as researching opportunities, planning market participation, and tracking inventory and supplies.
Preparing products for sale, to include prepping containers and food items in compliance with health and safety standards.
Coordinating events and participating in stall set up, selling merchandise, recording sales, and deconstructing set up.
Working to support business growth and special projects to increase sales.
Personal Support:
Cleaning and tidying living and work spaces, to include organizing and storing items within delegated areas.
Supporting home projects and maintenance activities, as well as coordinating with contractors and other service providers.
Managing calendars, making appointments, and coordinating schedules.
Assisting with pet care as needed, especially during travel or scheduled absences.
Outdoor Work:
Assisting with gardening and outdoor maintenance, to include weeding, line-trimming, planting, harvesting, watering, and tending to plants.
Supporting winter maintenance activities, to include snow blowing and laying down salt.
Assisting with the care of chickens, to include feeding and watering, cleaning living areas, and other husbandry items.
Supporting activities related to beekeeping, including honey and wax harvest and extraction, woodenware assembly, cleaning equipment and tools, and prep activities. Working directly with bees is not required, though there is a possibility of training if there is interest.
Required Qualifications:
Must be able to travel to Skandia and within the Marquette County area.
Must be comfortable with a variety of animals, to include domestic and farm animals.
Must be comfortable around insects, in particular honeybees and related pests.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs and be comfortable working outside for long parts of the workday.
Please email a copy of your resume for consideration.