What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Crew-Full time position at Cosmic Apple Gardens?
Field Crew helps with all aspects of organic farming. You will work in all stages of production at a seed to market/CSA vegetable farm. We are looking for someone who has experience working on a farm, but are open to all folks with a good attitude and strong work ethic.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Greenhouse care, planting, transplanting, weeding, harvesting, washing, weighing, organizing and preparing vegetables for CSA deliveries and markets
Assist with the general upkeep of the farm, farm projects and applying Biodynamic Preparations
Requirements and Qualifications:
Farming experience preferred, Physical stamina, Ability to perform tasks in various weather conditions, Ability to lift 30# 's repeatedly, kneel and bend, Timely, Sincere desire to follow directions and work with coworkers to achieve a common goal
Timing:
May 1st until October 31st!
(we have some flexibility on start and end dates)
Monday- Friday, 7 am-4 pm, 40 hours/week (5 days a week)
(if you want more hours per week, we can accommodate!)
Compensation:
$17.50/hour
One full share of vegetables weekly
(enough to feed a family of 4) 10% off at all markets
Bonus:
If you work 40 hours a week (Monday-Friday, 7-4) will give you a bonus $1 for every hour worked during the time period agreed upon. Example: if you agree to work from May 1st-October 31st, and you complete that time frame, you will receive an extra $1 for every hour worked. If you work less then 40 hours a week, we will give you a $.50 per hour bonus. Scheduled vacations will not affect the 40 hours per week! If you leave earlier than we agreed upon at the beginning of the season, or request more vacation time then agreed on at hiring, you could lose your eligibility for the bonus.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Greenhouse care, planting, transplanting, weeding, harvesting, washing, weighing, organizing and preparing vegetables for CSA deliveries and markets
Assist with the general upkeep of the farm, farm projects and applying Biodynamic Preparations
Requirements and Qualifications:
Farming experience preferred, Physical stamina, Ability to perform tasks in various weather conditions, Ability to lift 30# 's repeatedly, kneel and bend, Timely, Sincere desire to follow directions and work with coworkers to achieve a common goal
Timing:
May 1st until October 31st!
(we have some flexibility on start and end dates)
Monday- Friday, 7 am-4 pm, 40 hours/week (5 days a week)
(if you want more hours per week, we can accommodate!)
Compensation:
$17.50/hour
One full share of vegetables weekly
(enough to feed a family of 4) 10% off at all markets
Bonus:
If you work 40 hours a week (Monday-Friday, 7-4) will give you a bonus $1 for every hour worked during the time period agreed upon. Example: if you agree to work from May 1st-October 31st, and you complete that time frame, you will receive an extra $1 for every hour worked. If you work less then 40 hours a week, we will give you a $.50 per hour bonus. Scheduled vacations will not affect the 40 hours per week! If you leave earlier than we agreed upon at the beginning of the season, or request more vacation time then agreed on at hiring, you could lose your eligibility for the bonus.
Salary : $18 - $50