Assistant Food Hub/ Farm Manager - a multi-faceted Job Opportunity based out of Hillandale Farm in Westerly, RI.
Responsibilities include:
- Logistics, supply and fulfillment
- Inspect, pack for quality control in aggregation and delivery
- Seeding, transplanting, plant care, pest and weed management, harvesting, irrigation, trellising, record-keeping, and farm data entry throughout the season* Assist in basic equipment repair work, including small engine repair and preventative maintenance.
Physical Demand:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Ability to work in variant weather conditions/temperatures.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience with food safety and hygiene practices.
- Previous farming experience.
- Be able to work effectively on a farm team.
- Cheerful professional presence as an ambassador to our Food Hub and Farm.
- Motivated to learn using scientific inquiry.
- Willingness to diversify work experience through our partner farm network, shared labor program
Hours/Benefits:
- Pay- $19- $21/ hour, depending on experience
- Access to free or wholesale, high-quality organic produce and protein through our partner farm network (Food Hub Collective)* Flexible work schedule (25-30 hours/week in-season, 15+ hours/week in winter
- Performance-based bonuses
Contact us at [email protected] or 401-322-1055