Now Hiring - A Fruitful Place - Artisanal Food Ambassador & Event Sales Specialist in Miami, FL

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In a world of snacks filled with artificial ingredients and added sugars, A Fruitful Place offers a refreshingly simple alternative: dried fruit. Rooted in the art of natural preservation, the company transforms nature 's bounty into vibrant, colorful treats with no added sugars or chemicals--just the way nature intended. The story of A Fruitful Place spans continents and cultures. Its foundation is built on a passion for preserving food and honoring traditions. Inspired by markets in Morocco brimming with dried fruit and the time-honored techniques of canning and drying in Southern Italy, A Fruitful Place embodies a love for sustainability and quality. These global experiences shaped the company's unique approach to creating wholesome, naturally sweet snacks. Launched in 2019, A Fruitful Place quickly gained popularity at farmers' markets in South Florida and Washington, D.C., offering dried exotic fruits. The company's philosophy is simple: use the best local and exotic fruits, preserve them naturally, and connect directly with customers. Farmers' markets and food events provide the perfect space to let customers sample products, give feedback, and share in the joy of discovering "nature's candy." For A Fruitful Place, this is more than just work--it's a passion for food, community, and the timeless art of preservation. Position Summary The Artisanal Food Ambassador & Event Sales Specialist is responsible for representing our brand at various markets, festivals, and events, driving sales through engaging customer interactions, product demonstrations, and exceptional brand representation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Represent the brand professionally at farmers markets, food festivals, community events, and pop-up locations * Set up and manage visually appealing product displays * Conduct live product sampling and demonstrations * Engage potential customers through compelling product storytelling * Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently * Maintain accurate inventory and sales records * Transport, set up, and break down event materials and displays * Provide detailed sales reports after each event * Maintain a professional and enthusiastic demeanor * Ensure product quality and proper handling during transportation and display Event Types * Weekly Farmers Markets * Bi-Weekly Community Events * Monthly Specialty Food Festivals * Seasonal Pop-Up Locations * Weekend Market Experiences Ideal Candidate Qualities * Excellent at communication * Naturally outgoing and friendly * Able to tell compelling stories about the brand * Comfortable talking to diverse people * Enthusiastic about sharing product information * Skilled at creating connections through conversation * Resides in or near event locations - Reliable personal transportation * Residence within Miami-Dade or Broward County strongly preferred Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary, Contract Pay: $13.00 - $31.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 - 35 per week Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule Shift: * 4 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Morning shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Location: * Miami, FL (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Miami, FL (Preferred) Willingness to travel: * 75% (Required) Work Location: In person