Join our team! We currently have immediate openings for the following:
Community Booth Set-up Assistant:
We are currently seeking a highly responsible Community Booth Set-up Assistant for the 2023 season at the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market. Use of personal vehicle required.
Click the description below for full details on the position and how to apply. Pay is $120 per market day (approximately 1.5-2.5 hours per day).
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Position will remain open until filled, but priority consideration will be given to applications received by Monday, April 10th.
Applicants may submit either a resume with cover letter and references or a job application with cover letter and references. Download a fillable Word job application below.
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Volunteers:
Volunteers help in the Info Booth answering questions (you learn the answers quickly!) and serving customers with SNAP benefits.
Typical shifts are 2 hours (10-noon and noon-2), seated, and protected from sun and rain under the tent.
COVID Requirements: Masks are not currently required at the market, though individuals may continue to wear masks for personal comfort or to support those who are unvaccinated.
Want to help? Email us at [email protected]
Thanks and see you at the market!
Friends of Third Place Commons, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 1999, manages the Commons for the community. Adjacent to Third Place Books on the upper level of the Town Center at Lake Forest Park, the Commons is a large and flexible community space that encourages both spontaneous and organized activities. Features include seating for restaurants, free Wi-Fi, a safe place for children to play in sight of their caregivers, a semi-private meeting room, and a stage.
Every year, Third Place Commons hosts over 900 free public programs for people of all ages, interests, and abilities. With play and learn programs for infants, concerts by local students and other community groups, educational opportunities for adults, Friday and Saturday night music, book clubs, Mahjongg and arts gatherings, plus the Lake Forest Park Farmers Market, the Commons is a lively and welcoming place.