seasonal farm crew positions available:
Nursery Crew
Field Farm Crew
Farmer’s Market Position
What we look for:
outdoor work experience or commercial kitchen-work is preferred
excitement for physical outdoor work in all weather
attention to detail and ability to work alone or closely with others
enthusiasm, open-mindedness, and a respectful positive attitude
demonstrated passion for land, food and community
We offer hands-on experience in all aspects of farm practices, including:
organic, no-till soil care
plant propagation from seed cuttings and divisions
seeding and transplanting
interplanting/undersowing
weed management and tarping
crop planning and rotation
irrigation design and management
perennial garden design and management
harvesting vegetables and cut flowers and post-harvest handling
direct marketing and customer relations
APPLY FOR POSITIONS:
Nursery Crew
Early/late spring season: Feb-June, part-time, flexible hours available (potential for full season work)
Seeding, transplanting, filling pots with soil
Able to easily lift 30-40 lbs
Harvesting cut flowers
Setting up farm store
Helping with retail sales in nursery greenhouses
Cleaning, organizing and restocking nursery greenhouses
Learn farm systems and strive for efficiencies
Field Farm Crew
Commitment for full season: March-November, part-time hours (potential for full time, year-round)
Seeding, transplanting, weeding, thinning and harvesting crops
Harvesting vegetables and cut flowers
Weighing, packaging, washing, grading produce for market sales
Maintaining chickens: feeding, collecting eggs, cleaning nests
Able to easily lift 50 lbs
Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions for long periods of time, bending and kneeling
Learn farm systems and strive for efficiencies
farmer’s market position
Part-time position: 1-2 days a week, 7 hour day
Must have a valid drivers license
Must be able to lift 40 lbs
Packing, unloading truck full of produce
Setting up tables, tent, signage at market, according to farm standards
Interact with customers and manage POS
possibilities to Inquire about:
Opportunity for full-time, year-round position, which would include nursery and field work, as well as help with farmer’s markets and any farm-related tasks
Opportunity for over-lap between nursery and field work