Retail & Cafe Associate in Bozeman, Montana at Sharbert Enterprises Inc

Mavens Market | Bozeman, Montana
$16.00/hour + Tips (Typical Total Earnings: $22–$25+/hour*)
Full-Time & Part-Time | Year-Round Opportunities

Mavens Market is more than a specialty market. It's a destination for exceptional cheeses, premium meats, artisan oils, gourmet gifts, handcrafted charcuterie, and fresh café favorites. Whether customers are planning a special event, picking up lunch, or discovering something new, we believe every visit should feel welcoming, memorable, and inspiring.

If you enjoy connecting with people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and appreciate quality products and attention to detail, we'd love to meet you.

No previous experience is required. We'll teach you everything you need to know—from artisan cheeses and charcuterie to espresso drinks and café service. We are looking for dependable, positive individuals who enjoy learning, working as a team, and creating exceptional customer experiences.

• $16.00/hour starting wage + tips (typical total earnings average $22–$25+/hour*)
• Free shift meal, coffee, and tea
• Employee discount on gourmet retail products
• Paid training
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace
• Work with premium artisan foods in a creative, customer-focused environment

*Tip income is not guaranteed and varies based on business volume and hours worked.

As a Retail & Café Associate, you'll be cross-trained throughout the market and café, creating a varied and engaging workday.

Responsibilities include:

• Welcome and assist guests with friendly, personalized service
• Help customers select artisan cheeses, meats, gourmet products, and gifts
• Build beautiful custom charcuterie boards for every occasion
• Prepare and portion cheeses according to company standards
• Operate the point-of-sale system and process transactions accurately
• Merchandise, stock, rotate, and organize retail displays
• Prepare espresso beverages, coffee drinks, sandwiches, salads, paninis, and other café offerings
• Scoop and serve gelato
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
• Wash dishes and assist with general cleaning throughout the market and café
• Restock products and supplies as needed
• Support teammates and contribute wherever needed to ensure an exceptional guest experience

Successful team members are:

• Friendly, approachable, and genuinely enjoy helping people
• Reliable, punctual, and accountable
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Eager to learn new skills and products
• Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service

• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Year-round employment
• Market hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Café hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Applicants should be available to work at least three days per week, including one weekend day

This position regularly requires standing for extended periods, walking, reaching, bending, lifting and carrying products weighing up to approximately 30 pounds, using kitchen equipment safely, and working in both retail and food preparation environments.

Mavens Market is proudly operated by Sharbert Enterprises, a Montana company serving our communities for more than 30 years. We believe great businesses are built by great people. That's why we invest in our teams through servant leadership, professional development, collaborative workplaces, and opportunities to grow your career.

We hire people for their attitude, work ethic, and character—and provide the training to help them succeed.

Sharbert Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender

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