NEOGOV · 20 hours ago
Juanita Friday Market On-Call Program Assistant
NEOGOV is seeking a part-time Program Assistant for the City of Kirkland to administer the Juanita Friday Market. The role involves planning, staffing, and coordinating market operations, vendor recruitment, and community engagement activities.
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Responsibilities
Planning, staffing and coordinating all aspects of the Juanita Friday Market under supervision of the Parks Special Projects Coordinator
Weekly farmers market operations, compliance with market rules and regulations, vendor recruitment, volunteer management, special event and program development which provide educational activities for the community, marketing campaign development and budget administration
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate or G.E.D
Six months experience in the planning and production of special events
One-year experience in administrative support
Two years customer service experience working with the public
Two years cashiering or bookkeeping experience
OR any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates ability to perform the duties of the position
Intermediate computer skills
Ability to clearly communicate in writing and verbally with a diverse group of stakeholders
Must have or be able to obtain a Food Worker Card and First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire
Must possess and maintain a valid Washington state driver's license in order to drive a vehicle for City job duties
Must successfully complete a thorough background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act
Must have strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to work effectively with the staff, volunteers, and the public, and manage multiple tasks
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, in person and on the telephone
Computer skills, e.g. Microsoft Office, fax, copy machine, calculator, and multi-line telephone system
Knowledge of basic office procedures
Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher software
Knowledge of basic mathematics and bookkeeping principles
Skilled in receiving and receipting payments
Knowledge of customer service practices
Experience working with volunteers and the public
Flexibility; gets along with people of all ages and abilities, adapts to changing work assignments
Preferred
Direct experience with farmers market operations and production, including vendor and volunteer management
Knowledge of registration software preferred
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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