Good people. Good work.
The people who work Hodo are what make us awesome: they’re fun, honest, and hardworking. And they really love what they do. We’re always eager to meet people who are passionate about making the world more delicious. Does that sound like you? We can’t wait to meet you!
Open PositionS
Farmers Market Brand Ambassador
The Farmers Market Manager runs our Saturday Farmers Market at the San Francisco Ferry Plaza and assists the Hodo Marketing team during the week. 10-15 hours a week.
Qualifications
Minimum 1+ years experience
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Able to stand through an 8-10 hour work shift (with required breaks)
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and a reliable source of transportation
Prior retail sales, brand ambassador, and/or customer service experience
Excellent people and communication skills and comfort speaking in public
Reliable, punctual, and professional (in appearance, presentation, teamwork, body language, etc.)
Detailed-oriented with numbers, paperwork, and customer information
Ability to work independently with little supervision and demonstrated success working in small teams
Passion for and knowledge of food, especially plant-based/vegan and organic/non-gmo
Experience or ability/willingness to learn office & marketing software like Google Docs & Spreadsheets
Responsibilities
To include but not limited to:
Manage and run Hodo’s farmers market booth including
Setup/breakdown of booth
Manage the P&L of the booth (manage inventory, drive sales)
Identify market best practices and recommend improvements
Build relationships with our farmers market guests, chef/restaurant/food service customers, etc.
Production Worker
Hodo attributes a huge part of its success to its strong production staff. We are looking for individuals who would like to help us make our tofu and plant-based products.
Email your resume to jobs@hodofoods.com or come to our office to drop it off or pick up an application form. Address below.
Responsibilities
To include but not limited to:
• Tofu and yuba making
• Kitchen preparation
• Documenting processes
• Stocking
• Packaging
• Shipping and receiving
• Performing sanitation procedures
Qualifications
Motivated and willingness to work hard
Attention to detail
Able to work fast with focus, with minimal supervision
Initiative
Strong communication skills
Flexible to work varying shifts, including graveyard shifts
Must have a valid US driver’s license and Taxpayer Identification Number
High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred but not required.
Prior experience in food and/or manufacturing is preferred but not required.
Food safety certified preferred. Training for certification will be provided.
Able to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for long periods
Interest in organic and natural foods a plus
Pay range for this position is $16-$17. Come to 2921 Adeline Street, Oakland, CA for an application form.
Want to join Team Hodo?
If you are interested in one of the jobs above, simply introduce yourself by email using the position you’re interested in in the subject line (make sure to attach a resume!). If you don’t see something that fits, just send us an email at jobs@hodofoods.com and tell us why you’d love to work at Hodo!
All applicants must pass all background checks and legal employment requirements.