We are looking for smart, strong and detail-oriented folks to join our 2022 farm crew. Ideal field crew candidates have a strong interest in food and farming, and enjoy working both on a team and individually.
Our typical workweek is Monday-Friday from 8 am – 5 pm, however, hours may shift depending on the season and the scope of work to complete, and this also includes weekends. The farm produces vegetables, herbs, berries, and fruit for our CSA wholesale that is sold in our farm stand and at farmers markets.
This position is responsible for a variety of tasks on the farm including,
Harvesting vegetables
Post-Harvest/Wash Station work (washing, bunching, quality control, packing)
Planting and Irrigation
High Tunnel Crop Production & Trellising (mainly tomatoes)
Tillage, Cultivation, Weeding & Thinning
Farmers Market and CSA distribution (if needed)
Willingness to commit to the farm for the summer and fall season
Strong back and knees, and the ability to lift heavy objects, up to 50lbs
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Energetic and motivated personality
Consistent attention to detail
Basic knowledge of organic vegetable production and a genuine curiosity to learn more
Be able to take direction and ask for clarification if needed
Must adhere to safety protocols at all times
Able to pass a background check due to our work with youth
Excellent work ethic and positive attitude
Conscientious and able to work with all kinds of people
To apply, please sent an email and resume with your interest and availability to wholesale@carnationfarms.org
Applications are reviewed as they are received.