Grow, Eat, Learn: JOIN US!
Join Our Team: We’re Hiring!
Mill City Grows is now accepting applications for the following position based in our headquarters in Lowell, MA:
Seasonal Market Operator (bi-lingual)
Hourly, Seasonal
Start Date: As soon as April 1 and no later than April 15
End Date: End of October 2024
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, retail and community-oriented environment? Are you passionate about fresh food access and bilingual (Khmer or Spanish)? The Mobile Market, a farmstand on wheels, seeks a Market Operator (MO) to play a vital role in supporting its mission. You’ll operate mobile market stops throughout Lowell, directly connecting with diverse populations and ensuring access to fresh, healthy, and culturally relevant food options. This role fosters collaboration with the Urban Farm, Market Gardener, and CSA/Veggie Box programs to promote food sovereignty and build a healthier community. We strive to provide multilingual education and outreach on food assistance, nutrition, and health. In addition to distributing our own Lowell-grown produce, we prioritize ethical sourcing from local growers for our food access programming.
Shop Our Mobile Markets!
Purchase fresh, seasonl fruits and veggies year-round at our Outdoor Mobile Markets and Indoor Winter Markets. We always welcome SNAP/EBT and HIP, as well as WIC and Senior Farmers Market Coupons. See our current full schedule HERE!
Volunteer with MCG!
Help bring thousands of pounds of locally grown food to our community! Work alongside Mill City Grows farmers and gardeners on a variety of tasks such as planting, weeding, harvesting, building garden beds, preparing food for our Markets, and more! Please fill out the Inquiry Form on our Contact Us page and our volunteer coordinator will be back in touch with you. Thank you for being a part of our growing community!
