Join our team!
We’re hiring for the 2024 season
Employment Opportunities for 2024
We grow on 1.5+ acres in two different locations using no-till and regenerative practices, focusing on soil health as our top priority. Primarily people-powered, we grow a wide variety of vegetable and berry crops which are sold through the Capital City Farmers Market, our small CSA, and several wholesale accounts. Our location, small size and soil-centric practices make for days that are physical and task lists that are dynamic! We maintain a tiny but mighty team and we work quickly but with intention, putting a strong emphasis on quality over quantity at each step in our system. We aim to hire individuals who resonate with that principle.
We’re seeking a part-time individual to join in growing our veggies 2-3 days/week!
This seasonal positions will fulfill assistance in all aspects of farm management but will prioritize harvesting and washing/packing produce with a smattering of transplanting, weeding and bed prep duties Thursday and Friday (and potentially Tuesday or Wednesday!), May through November, 8 hours/day. This positions is a great fit for someone looking to supplement freelancing or other personal creative endeavors. Ideally, this person will seek to fold themselves into our farm family for more than one year.
Qualified individuals are:
Comfortable working either independently or with a small team for long periods of time;
Ready and willing to work outside in all weather conditions;
Able to complete physically demanding tasks, be on their feet for 8 hours, and lift 50 pounds repetitively;
Detail oriented and efficient;
Adaptable, reliable, motivated, and positive.
Compensation starts at $15-$17/hour dependent on qualifications and includes ample access to farmer grade and surplus produce, berries, and pizza!
Prior farm experience or familiarity with farm work is preferred, but we are happy to train. Those interested should send a resume, letter of interest and three references to hblackmer802@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from you!