We’re Hiring!

 

Full or Part time Crew member

REsponsibilities

  • Full time crew members will have a hand in most of the major farm jobs.

    • Vegetable production from seeding in the greenhouse through transplanting, plant and weed maintenance, with weekly emphasis on harvest, wash & pack and CSA distributions. Some time for building projects, and tractor work depending on interest.

  • Part time crew members will be mostly focused on harvesting, washing, and packing produce.

    • When wash and pack is done there are chances to focus on other aspects of the farm production and operations as listed above.

  • We will invest heavily in your professional development as a farmer. Our core team has a lot of great farm experience to share and we are always learning from each other.

  • As our farm continues to grow there is potential for full time positions to gain more responsibility and management over a specific area of the farm, especially for those interested in long term positions.

    • Let us know what your goals and interests are and we will do our best to accommodate these!

Season and Hours

  • Full time position: Tuesday – Saturday, 5 days per week

    • Dates: April 1st  - November 8th

  • Part time position: 2-4 days per week.

    • Tuesday and Friday are the priorities as they are our normal harvest days. Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday are also possible.

    • Starting between April 1st – May 28 (depending on positions and hiring) – November 1st

  • Part time winter work going forward may be an option.

  • We ask for a verbal commitment for the season.

What we are Looking for

  • An enthusiastic person committed to farming

  • Ideally at least 1 year of farming experience (though not required)

  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in all weather conditions

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Responds well to feedback

  • Good observational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Compensation

  • $16-20 / hour depending on experience, and weekly share of vegetables for personal use

  • All you can eat vegetables.

  • Wholesale prices on other brought in products.

  • 5 paid Sick days per year for full time positions

  • There is also potential for an end of season bonus if we reach our profitability targets

To Apply

This position will be filled on a rolling basis.

Email jessegoldfarb@gmail.com with:

  • Resume

  • Cover letter

  • Contact Information for 2 work related references