Farm Team Position
Help shape the future of Small Farming
Our multi-generational farm is reimagining how small farms sustain and thrive. We are looking for farm team members to collaborate in transforming our 240-acre farm to a showcase small farm producing Regenerative Organic Certified™ crops including fruit, vegetables, herbs, and others to be incorporated in our private and public events. Plans include introducing animals to support some agritourism events.
Essential Functions:
Operate General farm equipment
Ability to perform manual labor
Physical stamina, including ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds
Desire to research and adopt innovative and regenerative farming practices
Physical Effort
Operating heavy machinery: skid steer, 4020 tractor, zero turn mower, etc.
Lifting bags of crop seed or animal feed
Digging plants or bushes
Chainsawing trees or brush
Harvesting crops: blueberries, apples, etc.
Tending to daily chores including on the farm, in greenhouses, etc.
Other Functions:
Report to ag manager daily on tasks and hours
Work with the farm team as a team player
Possibly talk to guests and educate them on farming and regenerative agriculture
Assisting with maintenance on machinery and facilities
Assisting with planting and harvesting decisions
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Having any knowledge on working heavy machinery, construction, planting crops, harvesting, etc.