Employment
Work with FRESHFARM
Below are the full-time and part-time employment opportunities that are currently available at FRESHFARM, as well as job openings available with our market vendors.
FRESHFARM is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and building an equitable and inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented groups to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, and people with disabilities. We do not discriminate, and will take affirmative action measures to prevent discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, criminal record, disability, or veteran status in the following areas:
- Employment, recruitment, or advertisements for employment
- Compensation, termination, upgrading, and promotions
- Any other conditions of employment
FRESHFARM Employment Positions
Grain Stand Specialists & Substitutes (Weekends; Hyattsville, MD)
Join the FRESHFARM team in partnership with Common Grain Alliance to support our farmers market Grain Stands! Our cooperative Grain Stand model, piloted by our Pop-Up Food Hub team, brings more local grains to customers and helps sustain the businesses of farmers, millers, bakers, and grain artisans in the Mid-Atlantic region. If you’re a creative and flexible problem solver who enjoys working on a team, spending time outdoors, and promoting regional, accessible, fresh food, this is the role for you! Grain Stand Specialists (GSS) serve as at-market ambassadors for grain vendors’ businesses and engage with customers to promote their products and facilitate sales.
Learn more about the Grain Stand Specialist role and apply today – no resume needed!
Farmers Market Staff & Substitutes (Arlington, NW DC & Fairfax)
FRESHFARM is seeking lovers of local food to join our team as Farmers Market Staff or Substitutes! If you’re a creative and flexible problem solver who enjoys working on a team, spending time outdoors, and promoting regional, accessible, fresh food – this is the role for you. Market Staff are responsible for executing market operations, interfacing with stakeholders, and creating a vibrant and friendly market. Our team is currently seeking Market Staff on Saturdays at our Arlington and Cleveland Park markets for the 2024 Main Season, as well as Substitutes who can support our markets on Thursdays and/or weekends in Fairfax County, VA. Learn more and apply today – no resume needed!
FoodPrints Classroom Assistants (Fall and/or Spring Semester, SY 24-25)
Interested in growing your food education skills? FoodPrints is looking for interns, volunteers, and/or Federal Work Study students to join our program as Classroom Assistants! FoodPrints Classroom Assistants work directly with FoodPrints Lead Teachers to facilitate preschool – 5th grade classes that provide hands-on experiences for local students to grow, harvest, cook, and eat nutritious, fresh, local, and seasonal food. We are currently seeking Classroom Assistants to support the work of the FoodPrints program at one or more partner schools in Washington, DC during the Fall 2024 and/or Spring 2025 semester. Learn more about this opportunity and apply today!
Farmers Market Employment Positions
Our farmers and producers frequently share job openings with us. The following market farmers and producers currently have positions available. Please note, these are NOT FRESHFARM positions; you would be hired directly by the vendor. Please direct all questions regarding these positions to the vendors themselves.
Roggenart – Sales/Customer Service Representative
Roggenart seeks a sales representative to receive product, setup tent/tables and pastries, and sell at markets! Available shifts are Saturdays and Sundays from 8am to 1pm. Product will be dropped off at market, no transport vehicle is needed. Interested parties should reach out to Kevin via email: Kevin@roggenart.com or phone: 410-306-5850.
Posted July 11, 2024