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About the role

Cookies by Kat is looking for a customer-focused, self-motivated Market Team Member to join our team.

At Cookies by Kat, our mission is simple: spread joy, one cookie at a time. Our Market Team Members are our most visible presence, representing the brand at markets across the city and creating the kind of experience that brings people back. If you're an organized self-starter who loves cookies, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is comfortable working independently, we'd love to hear from you.

*What you'll be doing*

*Representing Cookies by Kat at market events*

Showing up professionally, engaging customers with confidence, and creating a memorable experience that reflects who we are as a brand

*Customer Service*

Providing knowledgeable, friendly, diligent and efficient service to ensure the best possible customer experience for every situation

*Managing setup and breakdown*

Transporting, loading, and setting up the booth to brand standards, and leaving every market space clean and orderly

*Genuine, people-first sales*

Engaging customers warmly, sharing your knowledge of our products, and making recommendations with enthusiasm

*Handling transactions accurately*

Managing cash, card payments, and the point-of-sale system, and reconciling sales at the end of each market

*Tracking inventory throughout the event*

Monitoring stock levels, adjusting the display as inventory shifts, and communicating proactively with the owners

*Maintaining a clean, professional booth*

Keeping the display visually appealing and held to a high standard for the duration of every market

*Communicating before, during, and after*

Completing post-market debriefs, flagging issues, and sharing feedback to help us keep improving

*What we're looking for*

* A genuine people person who puts customers first and represents the brand with energy and professionalism

* Comfortable working independently and using good judgment when owners aren't on site

* Organized and able to manage logistics, inventory, and sales simultaneously

* A clear, proactive communicator

* Someone who thrives when it's busy and stays composed under pressure

* Takes genuine pride in a clean, well-kept space

* Reliable, punctual, and someone the team can genuinely count on

* A love of cookies doesn't hurt either!

Food service or market experience is a bonus, but attitude and willingness to learn matter more to us. You should be comfortable standing for extended periods and able to lift up to 50 lbs. Access to a reliable vehicle and a valid Class G licence are required for this role.

*Availability*

This role requires weekend availability. Market schedules vary and will be communicated in advance.

*Why Work for Cookies by Kat*

We're a growing local shop that takes our cookies seriously and our people even more seriously. You'll be part of a team that supports each other, takes pride in what they make, and has a lot of fun doing it! If that sounds like your kind of place, we'd love to meet you.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 24 per week

Benefits:

* Discounted or free food

* Mileage reimbursement

Work Location: On the road

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