Come work with us in Vail.

We are looking for a Vail Farmer’s Market Sales Associate

About the Company:

Corey’s Chocolate is a small family-owned and operated chocolate business based out of Niwot, CO. We have been in business since 2018 and sell our products at farmers markets and live shows throughout Northern Colorado. We have a passion for producing delicious, premium chocolate treats and confections and have amassed an adoring fan base for our products over the years. 

About the Role:

  • Title: Farmer’s Market Sales Associate in Vail

  • This a part-time, contract position

  • This is a great opportunity to connect with the local community and delight people with our delicious chocolate treats

  • This is a seasonal position, requiring availability every Sunday starting June 18 and ending October 8

  • You will be supporting our primary manager at the booth

  • Compensation of $20/hour plus tips (tips are usually an additional $10-15/hour per person)

  • Market hours/dates: 

    • Sundays, 9:30am-3:30pm

    • June 18 - October 8

Qualifications:

  • Applicants reliable transportation to the market

  • Able to lift 50 lbs and able to stand at the booth for 7 to 8 hour long shifts

  • Able to assist manager in set up and break down of the market booth before and after the market and during rainy, windy, and other inclement weather conditions

  • Must have a friendly personality and the ability to maintain a positive attitude for a 7 to 8  hour market shift

  • Must be able to make sales of chocolate products to the public efficiently and effectively in a friendly and kind manner

  • Must have a well groomed and neat appearance

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the manager in setting up, operating, and breaking down the Corey’s Chocolate booth at the farmer’s market

  • Using the sales script to make sales to farmer’s market customers and educating customers about Corey’s Chocolate and our products

  • Being courteous, friendly, and kind with all customers, team members, other vendors, and market coordinators and staff

  • Ringing in all transactions in Square and being accountable for product sold matching the inventory at the completion of market shift

  • Completing all agreed upon market shifts through the end of the season

Expectations:

  • Arrive to markets with a clean and professional appearance adhering to the dress code standard

  • Arrive on time - picking up supplies and product ahead of markets and arriving at markets at least one hour prior to start time

  • Follow operational procedures and sales scripts as documented in operations manual

  • As a contractor, responsible for invoicing hours and payment due

  • Have a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and to work hard

How To Apply:

Please fill out this form to apply. You will have the opportunity to upload your resume there, so please have it ready in PDF format. If you have any questions please email us at support@coreyschocolate.com.