About Fresh Truck
We’re on a mission to radically impact community health in Boston by celebrating community food culture and getting fresh food to those who need it most. Fresh Truck operates two renovated school buses as mobile food markets, stocked with fresh fruit, vegetables, and healthy snacks. We partner with health centers and other community organizations to combine their services with access to affordable, healthy food. We love Boston, we’re obsessed with our mission and we’re committed to meaningful, long-term social impact.
Job description
Market Managers are the face of Fresh Truck in our communities, they make the shopping experience for our customers delightful and unique. This role requires a diverse skill set blending food purveyor, dockworker, truck driver, and customer service representative. We’re looking for someone with an unrelenting passion for community building and food.
What you’ll do
- Drive a full-size, 39ft school bus
- Manage daily mobile market operations from bus loading/un-loading, inventory management, restocking, to cleaning
- Create an inviting customer shopping experience through consistent engaging customer service
- Communicate with vendors, community partners, and co-workers
- Support other Fresh Truck initiatives such as community outreach, customer surveys, and operations process improvement
Who you are
- An excellent driver, accustomed to driving in an urban environment; strong preference for individuals with experience driving box trucks and large vehicles
- Grit – you’re willing to get your hands dirty, comfortable with some heavy lifting and will stop at nothing to make things happen
- You embrace working within diverse community settings and with a strong sense of social justice; being multilingual (Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Cantonese) and/or a Boston native is huge a plus
Requirements
- Driver’s license with clean driving record for the past 3 years
- Conversational Spanish
- Ability to lift ~50lb on a regular basis
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Benefits
- Competitive salary and health benefits
- $10/ shift in food; any additional purchases are 50% off
- The opportunity to shape Fresh Truck’s growth
- Work day in and day out to make Boston a healthier city
Contact
We’re excited to hear from you! To apply send a resume to resumes@thefreshtruck.org