Market Attendant—2026 Season
Mal’s Fresh Produce Place
Job Type: Part Time, Hourly, Seasonal (Great for College Students)
Work Location: Morgantown or Fairmont
Pay Rate: $12/hour + Commission
Season Commitment:
This seasonal role requires availability through the majority of the season (April–October). If interviewed, please be ready to share any summer plans and known schedule conflicts.
Application Process: Please submit your resume in Handshake by March 01.
Company Profile:
Mal’s mission is to create a more vibrant future for West Virginia by making locally sourced food and products easily accessible to the community. From quality produce to top-notch customer service, Mal’s strives to create a loyal and happy community of customers. By joining the team at Mal’s Fresh Produce, you will be at the forefront of our mission, cultivating connections, providing the best customer service, and creating beautiful displays.
Position Overview:
This role is ideal for college students seeking hands-on retail experience in a fun, outdoor work environment. You’ll gain exposure to fresh produce, plants, and local agriculture while learning the basics of entrepreneurship and merchandising. This position also builds valuable, résumé-ready skills in customer service, sales, and retail operations.
Responsibilities:
- Work scheduled shifts and can work varied hours and days as dictated by business needs
- Follow selling initiatives using GROW
- Follow policies and procedures in a daily work routine
- Cash handling and operate a POS system
- Follow a Planogram to set up and take down displays daily
- Maintains a professional and customer-friendly attitude
- Keeps workspace picked up, clean, and displays up to standards
- Communicates regularly with Owner, Manager, and Team members
- Follows safety protocols to maintain a safe working and shopping environment
- Work Well in a Team and independently
- Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and holidays during peak season
- A smart phone is required to utilize work-related apps and communications
- Required to perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications Expected:
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Cashier Experience
- Experience or desire to learn about produce, plants, cooking and retail
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to read, write, and count accurately
- Reliable transportation
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift or carry up to 50lbs
- Ability to lift over 50lbs with assistance
- Walk, stand, pull, push, bend, and stoop for an entire shift
- Ability to work long hours in all outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to heat, rain, wind, etc.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Employee Discount