About Us

Our family farm business has been growing fruits and vegetables on Delmarva since 1919. Our focus is on the highest quality products and customer service that makes guests feel like part of the family. We require hard-working, fast-paced, team-oriented folks and empower our team members to identify improvements and share ideas that can make our business more successful each day. We seek self-motivated, responsible, high-character and high-integrity individuals. Our business fosters a respectful workplace where people are treated fairly and encouraged to take pride and responsibility in their work.

Our Mission

To grow and sell high-quality produce, while preserving the environment, serving the community and maintaining family values.

What You'll Do

As a member of Fifer's Farm Store, you'll represent the almost 100-year history of Fifer grown fruit and vegetables. You’ll be the face of the farm and provide our community with the highest quality products and remarkable customer service.

Farm Store Job Requirements

*Minimum 16 years of age. *Friendly, courteous, and engaging individuals. You must enjoy customer service and have good communication skills. This job requires constant, clear and professional communication with customers and colleagues. *Staff members must maintain the highest quality and freshness standards. *Daily tasks may include, but are not limited to: cleaning, sweeping, stocking, cashier, produce grading and sorting, pricing, organizing, merchandising, product sampling, watering plants, receiving deliveries, loading products, phone answering, preparing orders, etc. Also there are opportunities in out Farm Kitchen with food service, ice cream, baking, donut making, etc. *You'll need to have an eye for detail and enjoy organizing and making your work area a little better each day. *Willingness to learn product details (examples: apple uses, local honey benefits, etc.) and educate customers effectively.

Qualifications

*Excellent interpersonal skills are required due to a high level of customer and staff interaction. *Time management and multitasking skills *Highly self-motivated with a sense of urgency and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment at all times *Very flexible and open-minded. You may perform numerous types of tasks within the course of the same day. *Basic knowledge of fruits, vegetables, and food safety is preferred. *Must be able to address customer concerns in a professional, courteous manner *Part-time and full-time hours are possible

Physical Requirements

*Requires standing, walking, bending, stacking and lifting throughout the entire work day. *Must be able to lift 30 lbs. *May need to maneuver heavy objects weighing 50 lbs. using carts. *Requires working in all types of weather elements. You may be working in very cold and very hot conditions depending on the time of year. *Smoking is not permitted on our farm campus. *We are closed on Sundays.

• Programs, services, and employment are available equally to everyone. Please inform us if you require reasonable accommodation for the application or interview.
• We require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.

Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays. Compensation depends on your experience.

About Fifer's : Fifer's Culture - Value others above self. Working and living by this principle leads to an environment of caring, helping, humility and respect. Learn more about us at www.fiferorchards.com.

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