| About the Position | |
| Position # | 3202 |
| Organization | James Bay Market Society |
| Position | Coffee & Info Kiosk - The James Bay Market |
| Location | the corner of Menzies and Superior Street, Victoria BC |
| Impact Statement |
In the spirit of community living in James Bay, we want to promote the benefits of a local market with the intent to foster the uniqueness of this neighbourhood. The purposes of this society then, are as follows: To encourage and develop an awareness of the importance of local agriculture, art and craft. To encourage education about the environment, healthy living and organic farming. To provide a direct sales outlet in the neighbourhood for locally produced goods including: handcrafted items, art, produce and home prepared foods. To provide an atmosphere that encourages community interaction and participation of the neighbourhood. |
| Description |
The James Bay Market operates, rain or shine, every Saturday form 9am to 3pm from May 6 to October 7 at the corner of Menzies and Superior in James Bay As our volunteer Coffee & Info Kiosk person, your duties would include making & serving coffee, making change, keeping the area clean and set up and take down of the coffee equipment and the brochures on the info table. The kiosk consists of two assembled tables. A very pleasant way to meet persons attending the market and talking to them about our community. Come join the fun and meet our interesting farmers, food producers, crafters & customers all the while helping us in making the Market a grand success. Thank you! |
| Training Details | Training on site. |
| Working Conditions | Outdoors, rain or shine. You will be working under a large tent. |
| Minimum Duration | 4 - 6 months |
| Timing | Weekend - Daytime |
| Time Detail | 2 shifts available. 8:45am to 11:45am or 11:45am to 3:15pm |
| Special Event Start Date | 2023-05-06 |
| Special Event End Date | 2023-10-07 |
| Age | 16+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual, A Group |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Accessibility | Accessible work space |
| Area(s) of Interest | Events/Fundraising, Special Events, Food Security |
| Skill(s) | Communicate in Plain Language, Decision-Making/Prioritizing, Accountability, Self-Motivation, Counting, Managing Money |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | https://jamesbaymarket.com |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Carole Elliott |
| Phone | 250 381 5323 |
| Address | 547 Michigan Street Victoria, V8V 1S5 |