York Region Food Network is looking for Market Support volunteers at our affordable fresh food market in Stouffville at St. James Presbyterian Church. The market will be operating twice a month on Wednesday’s from 2:00PM to 4:30PM.
Location: St. James Presbyterian Church, 6432 Main St.
Market dates:
- October 16
- November 6 & 20
- December 4 & 18
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with Setup and Cleanup: Weigh out produce and portion into baskets before the market and help with putting away items once the market is done.
- Replenish Produce Displays: Regularly check the produce display areas for low or empty stock and replenish them to maintain a visually appealing and well-organized presentation.
- Greet Participants: Welcome participants as they arrive.
- Answer Questions: Be available to address questions from residents and chat about food and cooking.
- Collect Feedback: Gather feedback from participants, including their opinions, preferences and comments.
Benefits:
- Make a tangible impact by providing fresh produce in our community
- Connect with a vibrant community of residents, volunteers and staff
Time Commitment: About 3.5 hours on market day Wednesday’s from 1:30PM – 5:00PM.
Click here to sign up to be a market volunteer.
For any inquiries or more information, contact please Sophie at SophieS@yrfn.ca or (905) 841-3101 ext 211.