Farmers' Market Helpers/Cooks (NOVA/DMV) (DMV)

Hog Haven Farm seeking help for its farmers market operation in the Merrifield and surrounding areas. We are a family run heritage hog farm who also vends hot food (made on-site breakfast sandwiches featuring the pork we raise) at multiple farmers market locations in the area (mostly weekend mornings) [www.HogHavenFarm.com]. We need both cooks and front-of-booth salespeople. Some kitchen and/or front house restaurant experience a plus, but will train the right candidates. Preference given to those comfortable in both the front and the back. Most shifts are weekend mornings, 4 to 6 hours per shift, at locations mostly in NoVa, some in DC and MD. Location you work from shift to shift will generally vary. Must have reliable transportation and be willing to go where needed. **Especially in need of those that have a vehicle (SUV or larger) and who can and are willing to carry supplies to and from the market (extra comp for this).** Preference also given to those willing to work some hours Friday afternoons and after the weekend markets at our Merrifield warehouse, helping to clean up and reset for the next day's markets. Compensation is starting base of $12.50 per hour, plus tips and commissions at the markets. For market hours will consistently take home $25+/hr (there is a 3 shift paid training period, base only). Worker discount also offered and 1 free sandwich per shift. Warehouse hours pay base+$1 (consideration for raises to base pay given to those that work at the warehouse sooner than to those working just at the markets). Please text or email and TELL US WHY YOU'RE A GOOD FIT , please no calls (we'd like to see a message that convinces us we should want to talk to you). Please further note that this is not an ideal position for someone who is unemployed or otherwise has nothing else going on during the week, as it is only part-time. We are looking for those that want a longer term part-time position and have an expectation to work at least through the market season. Position requires some training to do well, even for experienced individuals. *This is a W-2 position. Tax identification and full authorization to work in the US required.*

Lee Hwy & Industry Ln, Merrifield, VA 22031, USA

$25/hour

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Sommelier / Server – Michelin Recognized Fine Dining Restaurant (sonoma)

Compensation – $16.50 per hour + service charge share; Sommelier shifts $55 per hour Type – Part-Time About Us Allora is a modern Italian seafood restaurant located in the heart of East Sacramento. We are a wine-centric gathering place, celebrating native Italian grapes and Sacramento's bounty by sourcing local ingredients. We are looking for a motivated hospitality professional to join our diverse and talented team in a hybrid Sommelier / Server role. This position blends the responsibilities of a fine dining server/captain with the elevated expectations of a floor sommelier and service supervisor. Position Overview As the primary point of contact for guest interactions, the Sommelier/Server is responsible for selling and serving food and beverages with expertise, authentic hospitality, and professionalism. In addition, this role alternates into sommelier/floor supervisor shifts, focusing on wine program leadership, guest engagement, and team support. While this position currently blends server/captain responsibilities with sommelier duties, the server portion may be temporary. Over time, this role may transition into a part-time, dedicated sommelier position depending on the needs of the restaurant and the development of the wine program. Core Responsibilities Server / Captain Duties: • Greet and engage guests, ensuring professional, gracious service at all times. • Take orders, serve food and beverages with knowledge of menu items and proper service standards. • Maintain clean and organized workstations consistent with Allora’s philosophy and culture. • Communicate clearly with team members and ensure smooth service operations. • Represent the restaurant with professionalism and integrity. Sommelier / Floor Supervisor Duties (non-disciplinary leadership): • Supervise shifts by touching tables, assisting guests, and supporting the service team. • Ensure the highest standards of hospitality and guest experience throughout service. • Maintain and organize wine inventory and keep the wine cellar clean and structured. • Provide curated wine pairings and support guests in wine selection. • Print and customize menus as needed for service. • Communicate allergies and dietary restrictions clearly to the kitchen. • Mentor and guide service staff on wine knowledge and hospitality standards. General Expectations • Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promote the culture of Allora. • Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, professional service at all times. • Maintain clean, organized, and cohesive workstations. • Operate with efficiency, respect, professionalism, teamwork, patience, and initiative. • Recognize areas for improvement and offer constructive solutions. • Understand and uphold restaurant programs, procedures, and policies. • Represent the restaurant positively in all communications and interactions. Qualifications • 2–4 years of fine dining service experience, with extensive food and wine knowledge. • Formal sommelier training or equivalent wine expertise strongly preferred. • In-depth understanding of the native grape varieties of Italy, the classification systems of major wine-growing regions within Italy, c classic Italian food and wine pairings, and the history of important Italian wine regions. • Strong ability to engage with guests and lead by example on the dining room floor. • Knowledge of service procedures, POS systems (TOAST POS a plus), and fine dining standards. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Cleanliness, organization, and the ability to work well in a team environment. • Must meet minimum legal age to serve alcohol. The above is not an all-inclusive job description.

791 El Dorado Way, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA

$16-55/hour

Farmers' Market Helpers/Cooks (NOVA/DMV) (DMV)

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