Farmers Market Sales – Bouvardia Coffee (Washington, DC)

Compensation: Competitive hourly pay (discussed during interview)

employment type: Contract

Job Title: Farmers Market Sales Associate

Location: Foggy Bottom Farmers Market – Washington, DC

Schedule: Wednesdays, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Season: Winter 2025 / 2026 (starting January 7, 2026)

Farmers Market Sales Associate – Foggy Bottom

MUST HAVE A VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT STOCK AND EQUIPMENT

Bouvardia Coffee is a specialty coffee company dedicated to sourcing, roasting, and serving high-quality coffees with transparency and care. We work directly with farmers and small producers worldwide to bring exceptional coffee to our local community. Farmers' markets are at the heart of our brand, allowing us to connect directly with customers and share our story, values, and craft.

Our farmers' market team represents the face of Bouvardia Coffee. We are looking for individuals who enjoy building community, engaging with customers, and taking pride in supporting a small, growing business.

Role

Bouvardia Coffee is seeking a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic individual to join our farmers market sales team at the Foggy Bottom Farmers Market. This role involves preparing for market days, setting up and breaking down our booth, brewing and serving coffee samples, educating customers about our products, and delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

Outgoing, friendly personality with a natural ability to engage customers

Comfortable lifting and transporting 50–60 lbs (tables, tent, Power Station/ Generator, coffee inventory, brewing equipment)

Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license required

Dependable, punctual, and professional

Interest in specialty coffee, local food, or small businesses is a plus

Prior sales, customer service, or food & beverage experience preferred but not required

Able to work independently while contributing to a small team environment

Responsibilities

Drive to and from the farmers market (vehicle required)

Load, transport, set up, and break down market supplies and booth

Brew coffee and serve samples to customers

Educate customers about our coffee origins, roasting style, and products

Process sales using a smartphone/tablet POS system

Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming booth

Represent the Bouvardia Coffee brand with professionalism and enthusiasm

Details

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule: Wednesdays, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Experience: Sales or customer service experience a plus

License: Driver’s license (required)

Pay: Competitive hourly rate (details provided during interview)

Benefits: Employee coffee discount; farmers market vendor discounts

Training: Full training on products, brewing, and sales provided

To Apply:

Please reply with your resume and a brief note explaining why you’d be a great fit for Bouvardia Coffee.

Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.