Job Description
As Operations Manager, you will coordinate and deliver the weekly Saturday market at Willunga Farmers Market. This is an active, hands-on role involving outdoor work, periods of standing and walking, some heavy lifting and engaging with market set-up and pack-up.
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Key responsibilities
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Report to the Market Manager
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Plan and coordinate the smooth delivery of every Saturday market, from set-up through trading and pack-up
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Act as Market Lead for at least three markets each month, or as required, and ensure a trained Market Lead is rostered every Saturday
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Prepare weekly layouts, stall allocations, rosters, signage, equipment and operational information
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Brief and supervise staff and volunteers on market days
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Induct and support stallholders and ensure they meet WFM's operational, safety and compliance requirements
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Adhere to WH&S; and maintain operational safety, checks, records and incident follow-up
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Provide accurate reporting to the Market Manager and identify practical improvements to market delivery
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About you
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Practical, organised and calm under pressure,



with the confidence to lead a busy market with sound judgement in responding to incidents and changed circumstances
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Understanding of, and commitment to, WFM's core values and vision of supporting local, seasonal and fresh food, our farming community, and the principles underpinning WFM
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Experience coordinating operations, events, markets, hospitality, retail or a similar practical environment
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Strong organisational, rostering and problem-solving skills
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Experience supervising staff and/or volunteers and giving clear direction
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Sound understanding of safe work practices and operational compliance
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Transparent, respectful communication and the ability to work well with stallholders, staff, volunteers and customers
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About us
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Willunga Farmers Market (WFM) is a successful not-for-profit, membership-based organisation held every Saturday in historic Willunga, connecting our community directly with local farmers and producers and supporting fresh, local and seasonal food.
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Applications close: Friday 5th September **** at 5pm.

📌 Operations Manager - Willunga Farmers Market (Adelaide)
🏢 Willunga Farmers Market
📍 Adelaide