Farm Worker - Turco Farm - New York Mills, MN - Jennie-O
Farm worker job in New York
Farm Worker
Full Time - Hourly
At Hormel Foods, base pay is one part of our total compensation package. The base hiring pay for this role is $19.75 per hour.
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.
Purpose of Position:
General labor to assist Farm Manager and Farm Assistant Manager in achieving required work goals. This includes, but is not limited to, daily chores, running machinery and equipment, and handle and care for live turkeys. This position will require light paperwork, some math skills, walking on uneven surfaces frequently, lifting, twist, bending and squatting frequently and varying temperature environments.
Principle Accountabilities:
Help perform daily chores as assigned by farm management.
Assist with maintaining litter for optimal conditions for turkeys.
Record daily information in flock books for record keeping.
Operate machinery and equipment when required.
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines - wearing all required PPE ( safety glasses, respiratory equipment, etc).
Follow all Live Production processes and procedures.
Follow all biosecurity guidelines, including, but not limited to, showering before work each day, not wearing personal shoes on farm, using company provided boots on farm and in barns, wearing provided scrubs/coveralls in barns.
Perform other duties as instructed and assigned by management.
Handle and care for live turkeys in accordance with established animal welfare guidelines.
Have open communication with fellow employees and farm management.
Conduct self in a positive, team oriented manner.
Minimum Qualification:
Must have reliable means of transportation to and from assigned farm.
Good previous attendance records (school and/or previous employment).
Able to work 7 days/week with some varied hours and with some weekends and holidays.
Possess a level of math, reading, and writing skills necessary to successfully perform record keeping task required of the position.
Able to lift up to 40 lbs from floor to waist height frequently, with occasional lifts from floor to full extension.
Able to wear eye and respiratory protection equipment on a continuous basis.
Able to walk on uneven surfaces.
Preferred qualifications:
Valid drivers license.
High school diploma, or actively enrolled in high school, or equivalent.
What you will receive:
Competitive pay with pay increases
You will be trained on all equipment and procedures to prepare you for your role
Extraordinary benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage. Eligible for health care plans after 30 days of employment!
Life & disability insurance, PTO, paid holidays, 401K, pension, stock purchase plan.
Continuing education and FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees and much more.
Advancement opportunities
Employment with a solid employer - People stay here for the great employee experience and the long-term opportunities available.
Jennie-O Turkey Store is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
At Jennie-O Turkey Store we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: **********************************************************
Auto-ApplySeasonal Farm Worker
Farm worker job in Freeville, NY
SEASONAL FARM WORKER
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in farming, greenhouse work, horticulture, or similar agricultural role
High School Diploma or equivalent (copy required upon hire)
Yearly Physical (required within 1 month of hire)
Valid NYS Driver's License (copy required upon hire)
Ability to work with a diverse population presenting a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, developmental, and sexual identities. Must have the ability and willingness to establish and foster healthy and supportive relationships that acknowledge individual identities and encourage personal growth.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to operate and perform minor maintenance on farming and greenhouse equipment
Good communication and organizational skills
Experience working with adolescents or in youth-centered environments
REQUIREMENTS
Must successfully complete all required background checks:
Criminal History Record Checks (CHRC)
NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR)
NYS Sex Offender Registry (SOR)
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) fingerprinting
NYS Justice Center Staff Exclusion List (SEL)
Out-of-state child abuse register inquiry for any state the person has resided in within the last five years (if applicable)
HOURS
Wednesday-Sunday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Must be flexible to meet the needs of the program
SALARY
$22.00/hour
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to perform physical responsibilities including lifting, bending, and standing for prolonged periods
Must tolerate working in outdoor weather conditions and greenhouse environments (humidity, temperature variation, etc.)
OBJECTIVES OF THE POSITION
Assist with the operation and upkeep of the campus farm and greenhouse facilities to support seasonal agricultural production and program needs
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plant, cultivate, weed, and harvest crops in outdoor fields and greenhouses
Assist in preparing garden beds, composting, and managing soil health
Water, fertilize, and monitor plant health for greenhouse and field-grown crops
Operate basic farm equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner
Assist with pest and disease monitoring and apply treatments as instructed
Support in maintaining cleanliness, order, and safety of the greenhouse and farm areas
Maintain records related to planting schedules, harvests, and crop care
Perform related tasks as assigned by the Farm Supervisor
Responsible for adhering to and performing all duties in accordance with the rules, regulations, policies, and safety standards of The William George Agency and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, while upholding our mission, vision, and values
DEPARTMENT
Agriculture Program
SUPERVISED BY
Farm Supervisor
About The William George Agency for Children's Services
The William George Agency for Children's Services is located on a 650-acre campus nine miles northeast of Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. It is a private not-for-profit residential treatment center licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) that serves both male and female youth between the ages of 12 and 21, and their families, who present with significant mental health issues, behavioral difficulties, and substance abuse issues. Our programs offer an array of treatment modalities specifically designed to meet the needs of our youth.
The William George Agency is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
How to Apply
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Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at The William George Agency for Children's Services comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also offer generous paid time off to support your work-life balance.
Auto-ApplyAnimal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer
Farm worker job in Little Britain, PA
Welcome to Always Helpful Veterinary Services in the scenic Nottingham, PA! We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer to join our dynamic team part-time. Step into a world where your love for animals meets a competitive wage of $13 - $15 per hour. At Always Helpful Veterinary Services, we go beyond the basics, offering perks like discounted pet care, paid time off, and holidays. Prioritize your health with free access to health therapy equipment and chiropractic care. Ready to dive into the world of farming and livestock? Apply now and become a crucial member of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
As an Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer, your dynamic part-time schedule involves 2-4 weekends a month, starting at 7:00 AM for morning chores and returning at 3:00 PM to conclude the day's tasks with flexibility. Your responsibilities encompass a holistic approach to animal care, from meticulous stall cleaning and ensuring seasonal comforts for horses and goats to monitoring the health of our diverse animal family. Beyond physical care, you actively contribute to the safety and security of the farm, addressing repairs promptly and reporting issues. Picture yourself as the caretaker, providing comfort through blanketing and adjusting attire, applying seasonal protections like fly spray and masks. In the winter, your dedication extends to snow removal from gates and doors, maintaining a pristine environment. If you're ready to immerse yourself in a role where every task contributes to the well-being of our cherished residents, apply now and become an essential part of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ANIMAL FARM WORKER - LIVESTOCK LABORER
18+ years old
Farm and livestock experience
Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Trustworthy and reliable
Passionate about animals and truly cares about providing kind treatment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Hardworking and follows directions well
Ability to operate farm equipment
Kind handling of small ruminants
LEARN ABOUT US
At Always Helpful Veterinary Services and Fincastle Farm, our mission is to provide top-tier care to a diverse range of animals. We pride ourselves on our personalized and compassionate approach, offering everything from integrative care to advanced treatments. Our supportive and close-knit team values continuous learning, providing a beautiful environment where quality care thrives. You'll join a community that celebrates diversity and fosters growth!
Fincastle Farm goats produce superior quality mohair that is marketed worldwide and manufactured into amazing yarn, clothing, and accessories sold by our value-adding business, Pure American Naturals.
APPLY TODAY!
Seize the opportunity to apply for the Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer position at Always Helpful Veterinary Services. Our streamlined, mobile-friendly application process ensures a quick start to your journey with us. Be part of a team that recognizes your dedication and shares your passion for animal well-being!
Solar Farm Helpers Pennsylvania
Farm worker job in McConnellstown, PA
We currently have openings for Solar Farm Installation Techs in the State of Pennsylvania The job entails all levels of installing solar panels from posts, racking, and panel installation and electrical helper work. Experience is a plus but not necessary. We require good work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow direction.
There is some OT available at certain stages of the jobs.
Good transportation is required.
Farm Laborers - Flex Team
Farm worker job in Clarence, NY
Job Description
Farm Laborers - Flex Team
Starting Pay: $20.00/ hour
Do you enjoy physical work? Do you like working on projects? Are you good with your hands and mechanically inclined? Have you worked with a power washer before? Do you enjoy accomplishing tasks? If yes, read on!
Our Farm Laborers who work on teams at Kreher's have a very important role throughout our farms. These opportunities are hands-on, physical jobs at our Clarence and Basom location. If you enjoy hands-on, physical labor positions which involve the care and well-being of our hens, this is the opportunity for you!
REQUIREMENTS
A high school diploma or GED required
General knowledge of animal care
A high degree of initiative
Able to perform job duties independently
Able to function successfully in a team environment
Being bilingual is a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements:
This position is mobile in nature requiring moderate to high energy levels and regular physical exertion. There is exposure to environmental conditions such as heat, cold, temperature changes, agricultural noises, smells and hazards usually associated with agricultural facilities.
The constant physical demands of the position are standing and walking.
The constant physical demands of the position are carrying, pushing, pulling, lifting and using power washing equipment.
The constant physical demands of the position are talking and hearing.
Lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Company Info
Kreher Family Farms is your local egg producer. We are a 3rd and 4th generation, family-owned and operated business. With a deep-rooted history in family values since 1924, our farm continues to grow. Our farm operations have expanded to include compost and fertilizer and crop productions for our hens and customers. We will never stop growing!
Our people are part of our farm family! It is their dedication and respect for one another that allows us to continue to confidently grow as a business.
We believe strongly in creating an environment in which people can continue to learn and grow professionally.
BENEFITS
Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurances
80 hours paid time off (PTO)
401K plan
Referral bonus program (up to $1k)
Three dozen free farm-fresh eggs per week!
**MUST NOT CURRENTLY OWN OR HUNT BIRDS, OR VISIT ANYONE THAT OWNS BIRDS**
(pet bird, backyard flock, etc.)
Keyholder - DePiero Farms
Farm worker job in Montvale, NJ
Job Status: Full-Time
Warby Parker is on the lookout for a self-motivated Sales Supervisor to help create nothing-short-of-amazing experiences for our customers. (At other brands, you might see similar roles called Keyholder.) Across all of our retail locations in the U.S. and Canada, Sales Supervisors contribute to the success of our business firsthand through face-to-face customer interactions. In this role, not only will you share Warby Parker's story and mission on the sales floor, but you'll also take part in process ideation and improvement, as well as a slew of special projects. Sound right up your alley? Keep reading!
What you'll do:
Communicate Warby Parker's values and brand philosophy to customers
Promote an efficient, inclusive, and service-minded retail environment
Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge and offer thoughtful, honest style advice
Dream up innovative and entrepreneurial ways to reinvent the glasses-shopping experience
An upbeat, flexible team player who leads by example
Lead the selling on the floor, front-of-house operations, and team touch-bases when a manager is not present
Open and close the store
Help foster an inclusive culture by treating customers and colleagues with respect
Who you are:
Backed by professional retail experience at a customer-focused company, plus 6+ months in a management position
Equipped with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to deliver top-notch customer service
Cool under pressure and able to adapt quickly
A go-getter with an entrepreneurial spirit
Curious and eager to learn
A team player who is passionate about helping customers and teammates alike
An innovative, proactive problem-solver
Proud of your work and self-motivated to be a top performer
Able to bring a positive, fun energy to the workplace, even when working long hours
Not on the Office of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)
Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
Retirement savings plan with a company match
Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
Short-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Bereavement Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Snack Pantry
And more (just ask!)
Warby Parker, in good faith, believes that the posted hourly range is accurate for this role at the time of posting. Warby Parker may pay more or less than the posted range based on factors such as relevant experience and skills, qualifications, and location, among others. This range may be modified in the future. In addition to the hourly rate, this role is also eligible to receive a cash bonus as part of the total compensation package. Details and eligibility will be discussed during the application process.
Pay Range$19-$21.75 USD
Warby Parker is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, military status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
About Us:
Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style.
We're constantly asking ourselves how we can do more and make a greater impact, and that starts by reimagining everything that a company and industry can be. We want to demonstrate that a business can scale while doing good in the world, without charging a premium for it. And we've learned that it takes creativity, empathy, and innovation to achieve that goal.
Since the day we launched in 2010, we've pioneered ideas, designed products, and developed technologies that help people see. We offer everything you need for happier eyes at a price that leaves you with money in your pocket, from designer-quality glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests, and you can meet us online, at our stores, or even in your home. Wherever and whenever you need it, we're there to make exceptional vision care simple and accessible. (Delightful, too.)
Ultimately, we believe in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses we sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program.
Auto-ApplySeasonal Marine Field Worker
Farm worker job in Port Norris, NJ
Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Seasonal Marine Field Worker Posting Number 25TM0453 Department SEBS-Haskin Shellfsh Rsrch Lab Overview The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences, ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography, environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology, and environmental economics.
In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Seasonal Marine Field Worker for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory, Port Norris, New Jersey. This position will be primarily located at the New Jersey Aquaculture Innovation Center located in North Cape May, NJ.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:
* Handles bivalve husbandry, coastal field work and shellfish farmer survey work.
* Completes data entry and analysis, policy analysis, and aquaculture-focused community outreach.
FLSA Nonexempt Salary Details $18 - $20/hourly Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
* Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
* Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
* Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
* Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
* Life insurance coverage
* Employee discount programs
Position Status Full Time Working Hours 40 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement
This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
* High school/vocational school education or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Close attention to detail.
* Ability to fill out detailed data sheets.
* Computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelors degree in a scientific/technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant laboratory technician or research study experience.
Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment
* Ability to work in a variety of outdoor conditions.
* Ability to lift over 40 lbs.
Special Conditions
* Some travel to the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory in Port Norris, NJ will be required.
Posting Details
Posting Open Date 12/04/2025 Posting Close Date 01/04/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants
* When submitting your application, under the required "other document", please upload a Letter of Recommendation.
Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Off Campus City Port Norris State NJ Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: ***************************************************
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * Do you have a High school/vocational school education or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience?
* Yes
* No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
* Resume/CV
* Cover Letter/Letter of Application
* Other Document
Optional Documents
Farm Hand-Part Time (Internal)
Farm worker job in Lake Mohegan, NY
Job Title: Farm Hand Reports to: Head of Facilities Department: Facilities Compensation:
Shrub Oak International School (***************** is a therapeutic day and residential school for autistic children, adolescents, and young adults with complex co-occurring conditions. Located in northern Westchester County, Shrub Oak offers unparalleled educational opportunities for autistic students in a family-centric, supportive environment. We offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of students across the spectrum, and our curriculum is based on the most advanced and successful evidence-based clinical and academic approaches in ASD education.
Under the direction of the Farm Manager, the Farmhand's responsibility is to assist in supporting and caring for a growing livestock program (i.e., sheep, chickens, goats, donkeys, horses). In addition, the care and upkeep of our garden, greenhouse, and any other new farm-related programs. The Farm Hand will, at times, supervise students at the farm and incorporate the farm as an integral Shrub Oak asset, which will be used to educate and support the individualized skill-based development of Shrub Oak students.
Essential Functions - Primary duties of the position
As per the Farm Manager's discretion, they will be expected to perform all required animal husbandry for Shrub Oak's farm animals, which may include but not be limited to: Sheep, Goats, Donkeys and Chickens, and Horses which includes but is not limited to:
Ensuring the appropriate feeding and watering of farm animals.
Cleaning and disinfecting the yards and living areas of farm animals.
Proactively examine animals to detect symptoms of illness, injury, or disease, and check physical characteristics to ensure appropriate growth and health.
Provide medical treatment, such as administering medications.
Groom, clip, trim animals, and/or shear coats to collect hair as needed and appropriate.
Herd animals to pastures for grazing or to other enclosures.
Shift animals between grazing areas to ensure sufficient access to food, and plant, harvest and inspect crops by hand.
Assist in the Little Oak Farm Market when needed as well as complete tasks involved with the market.
Ensuring all plants in specified areas are always watered and maintained
Assist in planting, watering, and landscaping in the garden.
Supervise and Support the Clinical Department during Farm and Garden sessions.
Assist the Farm Assistant Manager with classes on an as need basis.
Follow a cohesive hands-on program encompassing all farm programs, including Livestock and Horticulture.
Perform any and all other responsibilities as may be required and needed.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Desire and ability to work with our students to create a safe and comfortable learning environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills to be able to articulate one's thoughts clearly to a variety of means and audiences, including students, all levels of staff, parents, and vendors
Thorough knowledge of animal care, gardening, and farming practices
Demonstrated ability to creatively resolve issues with a proactive problem-solving approach
The ability to demonstrate initiative to handle the required work
Ability to flexibly change course to meet competing job demands and needs
The ability to work as part of a collaborative team within the department and with those in other departments to support and empower student learning and development
Ability to work with the team to handle challenging behaviors in a respectful, constructive manner in accordance with SOIS' policies/protocols
Minimum of 2 years caring for farm animals and 1 year tending to plants and/or crops
Minimum of 1 year working with children, preferably with special needs.
Benefits:
Available for full-time employees. An overview of our benefits:
Insurance coverage: Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Paid time off (PTO)
401k w/ company match
Tuition/Professional development assistance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee discounts
Physical Requirements/Demands:
A workday regularly includes multiple or conflicting demands, deadlines, and time pressures; work regularly requires sustained concentration. Standing for sustained periods of time, bending, stretching, walking up and down stairs (building has 6 floors), and around a hilly campus as needed, may also require walking between floors or between buildings at a moment's notice. May need to lift/move boxes up to 25 pounds and move or rearrange furniture.
Work Environment:
We are a boarding school located on a 127-acre campus. The work environment will include both indoor and outdoor spaces, mostly inside the classroom or educational environment. May include work within the residential setting. The building has 6 floors accessible by staircases and elevators.
EEO Statement:
Shrub Oak is an equal employment opportunity employer. Shrub Oak International School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essentials functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation.
Please note:
SOIS maintains a smoke-free environment to ensure the health and safety of our students, employees, and community. Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited indoors, outdoors, and during off-campus activities, with enforcement measures in place including smoke/vape detectors. Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Auto-ApplyFarmers Market Retail - Central Market
Farm worker job in Lancaster, PA
Retail position available at our historic farmer's market in Lancaster, PA. Saturdays only. Employees receive free lunches, employee discounts, and the opportunity to work alongside some really awesome people.
Duties and Responsibilities
Greet and assist customers in an engaging and professional manner
Stocking/building case displays
Product preparation
Help with market stand set up and tear down
Cleaning and sanitizing market cases
Maintain current and thorough knowledge of all available products
Differentiate between products, helping customers compare and contrast flavors, textures, parings, etc.
Answer all customer questions and address concerns
Make helpful suggestions that will be useful to the customer
Handle all transactions with accuracy
Make every effort to ensure the customer has an excellent shopping experience
Train/operate food service equipment (slicer, chipper, etc.)
Additional sanitation and market support as needed
Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
0-2 years of retail experience desired
Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Positive and friendly attitude
Reliable and punctual
Must be able to lift 30 pounds
Horse Farm Laborer / Stablehand
Farm worker job in Newtown, PA
Equine Care
Feed and water horses according to established schedules.
Groom horses, including brushing, hoof cleaning, and basic tack maintenance.
Monitor each horse's health and behavior; promptly report any signs of illness, injury, or distress to the Farm Manager.
Assist with turnout and bring-in routines, ensuring paddocks and pastures are secure.
Stall and Barn Maintenance
Clean and bed stalls daily: remove manure, distribute fresh bedding, and sanitize feeders/water buckets.
Maintain cleanliness of aisles, tack rooms, grooming areas, and wash racks.
Sweep walkways and gather debris to prevent slips and falls.
Ensure all tools, equipment, and supplies (shovels, pitchforks, wheelbarrows, grooming tools) are cleaned and stored properly after use.
Urban Farmer - NEW YORK (NYC)
Farm worker job in New York, NY
JOB OFFER: Urban Farmer
Are you looking to work for a company that has the right values and contributes to building more sustainable cities and communities?
MicroHabitat is seeking individuals to fill the position of Urban Farmer with ambition, leadership, and a passion for agriculture.
Introduction:
At MicroHabitat, we are pioneering urban agriculture to improve the urban environment, the lifestyles of city dwellers, and encourage a better understanding of environmental issues. We install rooftop gardens on businesses, institutions, and schools to reconnect people with nature and their food sources.
What's in store for you?
A rewarding job where you can enjoy the summer and cultivate in unique locations.
A competitive salary.
Free coffee and tea, and a workspace in the heart of Montreal.
A team-focused work environment that encourages initiative and leadership.
Happy hours and various social events throughout the year.
Fun team-building activities with your colleagues - because MicroHabitat is first and foremost a big family!
Work alongside and interact with colleagues as passionate as you.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
At MicroHabitat, we believe that each team member's unique personality, skills, background, and origin are key elements in achieving our goal: connecting people with the nature around them through urban agriculture. We have the privilege of serving unique cities and aim to develop a team that reflects the diversity of these living and working spaces. Therefore, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to creating a space where everyone feels included, recognizing that this is an ongoing process.
Job Description:
Under the supervision of the Chief Urban Farmer, the role of this individual is to implement urban agriculture projects with a multicultural clientele within their workplace and living environments located in various boroughs of Montreal. They will also be responsible for mobilizing, raising awareness, and transferring knowledge of urban agriculture to this diverse clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
The person in this role will be responsible for:
Setting up agriculture projects.
Managing production areas.
Monitoring, supporting, and evaluating urban agriculture activities for assigned projects throughout the season.
Collaborating with the MicroHabitat team to contribute to the expansion of the company worldwide and the deployment of urban agriculture in each of our cities.
Horticultural Management:
Coordinate and prepare materials for installations.
Procure supplies.
Assist with installation setups during the installation period with the MicroHabitat team.
Ensure the full maintenance of MicroHabitat's urban farms and engage organization members by providing project information and horticultural advice.
Conduct educational activities with MicroHabitat clients.
Perform various tasks, including harvesting, propagating, watering, tying tomato plants, pest and weed control, cleaning harvests, and delivering produce.
Perform quality control tasks and issue reports for horticultural management.
Representation and Administration:
Attend team meetings and partner meetings.
Write reports and document activities for each production space.
Perform tasks related to purchasing and maintaining tools and infrastructure.
Conduct quality control and generate reports for managing the roofs of urban farms.
Follow and maintain safety protocols related to MicroHabitat operations.
Participate in the creation of standardization documents and training guides for company operations.
Work directly with different company branches (sales and marketing) and with other cities where MicroHabitat operates.
Requirements:
Hold a Bachelor's degree in agriculture/urban agriculture/horticulture/environmental science/sustainable development (flexibility on this point).
Must have worked or studied in the fields of agriculture, horticulture, urban agriculture, or sustainable development.
Have theoretical and practical knowledge of agriculture, urban agriculture, or horticulture.
Be experienced and comfortable using technology, including smartphones, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and video conferencing platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet).
Have strong writing and speaking skills.
Hold a valid driver's license.
Have two years of experience driving vehicles.
Own an activated and functional smartphone.
Be an american resident.
Desired Skills:
Good mobilization abilities.
Strong writing skills.
Participatory leadership.
A vision and passion for urban agriculture and sustainable development.
Interpersonal skills, relational abilities, and communication.
Autonomy, versatility, and resourcefulness.
Initiative, organization, and priority management.
Good capacity for simplifying and transferring knowledge.
Patience, empathy, and generosity.
Good physical condition.
Skill in facilitating and managing groups.
Salary and Benefits:
Start date: TBD
Offered salary: $20.50/hour
Snacks and coffee provided at the warehouse.
5-7 pm social hours with the rest of the team about once a month.
Standard Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm (variable depending on meetings).
For any questions related to the position, feel free to contact us at ************** ext. 3.
Farm Leadership Positions (Pennsylvania)
Farm worker job in Middletown, PA
Join Our Progressive Team in Swine Production
Country View Family Farms is seeking motivated Assistant Sow Farm Managers and Breeding Leads to help lead operations on our sow farms. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking agricultural company that values innovation, animal care, and team development.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At Country View, we combine tradition with cutting-edge practices. Our farms feature electronic sow feeding (ESF), open-pen gestation systems, robust biosecurity measures, and much more. We're committed to animal welfare, continuous improvement, and creating a workplace where every team member can grow.
What You'll Do
As a leader with us, you'll be the on-site advisor ensuring smooth daily operations. You will:
Manage and mentor the farm team through training, scheduling, and performance development.
Oversee animal care plans including vaccinations, health programs, and welfare practices.
Drive efficiency by monitoring budgets, production targets, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead farm meetings and maintain strong communication across teams.
Ensure compliance with biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare standards.
Collaborate with regional managers and service teams on health, throughput, and long-term planning.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a hands-on leader with a passion for livestock production and team development. You should have:
Previous livestock management experience (swine management preferred).
An Associate's degree in Animal Science, Agribusiness, Livestock Production, or equivalent (or 5+ years of relevant experience).
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make real-time decisions and drive improvements.
A collaborative leadership style that motivates and supports your team.
The physical ability to thrive in a barn environment (lifting up to 50 lbs, working on your feet most of the day).
A commitment to ethical animal care, biosecurity, and safety standards.
What We Offer
A chance to work in a progressive, innovative operation at the forefront of swine production.
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
A company culture grounded in integrity, stewardship, and continuous improvement.
Ready to grow your career in livestock management? Apply today and join us in shaping the future of animal agriculture.
Farmer (Long Term Sub)- Fox Chase
Farm worker job in Philadelphia, PA
Minimum Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent. • Four years of full-time, paid, experience in general farm and husbandry. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.
Certificates/Licenses • Possession of a valid Category 23 pesticide license as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to and during tenure of appointment.
• Possession of a proper class license valid to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of appointment.
• Possession of a Class A commercial driver's license valid to operate a motor vehicle in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of appointment.
Job Summary
Operates a livestock and dairy farm that produces dairy and horticultural products and supports educational programming, including animal care and welfare. Maintains and operates farm machinery and oversees planting and harvesting of crops. Manages animals and maintains an inventory of agricultural supplies to support the educational programs. Works directly with students, develops positive working relationships with community members and industry leaders. Maintains records of production and supplies and ensures that the farm operates within the budget.
Essential Functions
• Manages production inputs to minimize waste, maximizes best use of budgeted funds for farm and animal production.
• Uses best approved practices to manage soils for crop production and crop timing for planting, growing and harvesting.
• Harvests hay at the appropriate times for maximum production; establishes a 3-year plan for hay production to meet educational programing needs.
• Implements best practices for pasture management.
• Follows, implements and contributes to the Nutrient Management Plan.
• Maintains animal inventory on a monthly basis; tags all animals with radio frequency identification (RFID) or most relevant animal management system to feed into inventory management and support educational experiences.
• Maintains accurate record keeping skills for animal health treatment and maintenance.
• Works with industry representative to provide best practices for maximizing animal health and budget.
• Conducts quarterly fecal testing; collaborates with the veterinarian during the bi-yearly veterinarian inspections.
• Recognizes and aligns appropriate animal needs to educational program.
• Operates, maintains and makes repairs to tractors and cultivators; maintains milking machines, barn-cleaning machines and all other dairy related equipment.
• Maintains the safety, cleanliness and working ability of equipment; documents and reports any issues with equipment.
• Maintains proper inventory accountability\: tags equipment, logs inventory, identifies equipment for removal; works with team members to appropriately remove inventory items.
• Researches and communicates equipment needs that fit the operation of the farm and supports educational programming.
• Maintains pastures, orchard trees, weed control and spraying.
• Ensures that the facility is maintained for public viewing at all times.
• Develops a working relationship with educators to build and support educational programing; provides instructional support to students on farm operations.
Demonstrated ability to:
o operate farm machinery such ad tractors, cultivators, milking machines, and barn-cleaning equipment.
o respond appropriately to current animal and farm production issues.
o identify cull animals.
o select appropriate breeding stock and to breed and birth animals.
o calculate feed by species for ordering purposes.
o administer medications for each species.
o perform minor repairs on farm equipment and buildings.
o follow oral and written directions and keep accurate records.
o instruct agricultural students in the operation of farm equipment and growing crops.
o instruct agricultural students in caring for livestock.
o work extended hours outdoors, outside of normal business hours, endure hard manual labor under varied climatic conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.
o walk two miles in forty minutes without stopping for purposes of walking pastures and moving cattle.
o communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
o report needs and ideas for program improvement.
o instruct agricultural students in caring for livestock.
o interact with the public and represent the School District in a positive manner.
o work with volunteer groups, organizing, setting up and planning volunteer events.
o attend industry related trainings to keep abreast of modern farming and livestock techniques with the approval of the supervisor.
o maintain a yearly Professional Development Plan with the approval of the supervisor.
o establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Special Note:
• So that the farmer may be available to deal with issues (especially with animals) which may not occur during "typical" work hours, The School District of Philadelphia provides housing as a fringe benefit.
• Weekend and holidays may be required.
• Rotational on-call responsibilities during the time substitute farmers are working, serving as back-up
Auto-ApplyMaintenance Field Worker
Farm worker job in New York, NY
Fifth Avenue Committee, Inc. (FAC) is an award winning non-profit South Brooklyn based comprehensive community development corporation and NeighborWorks American chartered member formed in 1978, whose mission is to advance economic, social and racial justice. FAC advances its mission principally through developing and managing affordable housing and community facilities, creating economic opportunities and ensuring access to economic security, organizing residents and workers, offering student-centered adult education and combating displacement caused by gentrification.
FAC's growing Asset and Property Management unit oversees nearly 500 units of affordable housing and over 20 commercial units spread over 45 properties and manages low and moderate-income housing financed by federal, state and local government sources, banks, and low-income housing tax credits.
The Maintenance Field Team Members are responsible for the maintenance and operations of buildings within the FAC Portfolio. This is a critical position in maintaining good quality of life for residents and the long-term health of the buildings. The Maintenance field reports directly to the Maintenance Manager.
Overall Responsibilities:
•Perform routine repairs, routine janitorial duties.
•Remove trash and recycling and sweep 18 inches into the curb.
•Remove snow and ice from sidewalks and common areas.
•Maintain the building and grounds in a clean and orderly condition at all times.
•Always maintain curb appeal of property.
•Maintain storage area and basement in clean, uncluttered conditions.
•Maintain grounds and community spaces.
•Report apartment conditions that do not meet the NYC Maintenance Code and Housing Quality Standards.
•Maintain Entrance and apartment doors in self closing condition at all times, and in accordance to NYC Fire Code.
•Assist in annual unit inspections.
•Assist in Fire evacuation drills, as required.
•Effectively, confidentially, and respectfully interact with residents, applicants and vendors at all times.
•On call 24/7 for building emergencies.
•Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
•Minimum of one (1) year prior experience in field
•Obtain Certificate of Fitness for Fire Alarm & Sprinkler system within 6 months of Hire
•Previous experience with energy efficient systems and/or maintaining green buildings a plus
•Computer Literacy, proficient knowledge of Microsoft Windows, MS Excel, MS Word
•Driver's license a plus
•Spanish speaking a plus
•Commitment to FAC's mission and to low- and moderate-income communities and residents
Compensation: $16.00 to 17.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. Prorated, accrued paid time off.
To Apply: E-mail cover letter with resume with “PT Maintenance Field Worker” in the subject line to: Fifth Avenue Committee, Inc. Attn: Angel Rodriguez DeGraw Street Brooklyn NY 11217 ***************** No phone calls please. For more information about FAC, go to ****************
Women, people of color and neighborhood residents are strongly encouraged to apply.
FAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplyHerdsperson/Farm Hand FULL-TIME
Farm worker job in Nottingham, PA
Department
Farm
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Nottingham, PA
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities About Herr Foods Inc. Herr Foods Inc. is the largest privately owned salty snack food manufacturer and distributor in the country, we are based in Nottingham, PA and we think our 1600+ employees are pretty spectacular! We have been committed for the last 75+ years to making our Herr's family business an enjoyable place to work!
Field Laborer
Farm worker job in Pittsburgh, PA
Summary - Field Laborer: We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Field Laborer to join our environmental field services team. In this role, you will support the installation, maintenance, and inspection of wastewater flow monitoring systems and rainfall monitoring equipment. This is a hands-on, outdoor field position ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, solving problems, and contributing to essential infrastructure projects.
Why Join Us as a Field Laborer
Competitive pay
Consistent work year-round with good work life balance
Hands-on training and certifications
Growth potential in environmental services and field operations
Supportive team culture focused on safety and professional development
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Holiday Pay
Vision Insurance
401K
What You'll Do as a Field Laborer
Install flow monitoring systems within sewer lines, including sensor placement and equipment setup
Set up and maintain rainfall monitoring equipment at designated locations
Collect, record, and input field data into software platforms, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Perform manhole inspections manually or using telemonitoring tools
Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain field instruments and equipment
Document all field activities accurately and on time, including detailed notes, measurements, and site observations
Follow all safety protocols and help ensure team compliance with safety procedures
What We're Looking For as a Field Laborer
Ability to perform physical field labor in various outdoor conditions
Strong attention to detail and comfort working with data
Willingness to work in and around sewer environments
Mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate basic tools and equipment
Reliable transportation and punctuality
Experience with GIS or environmental monitoring (preferred but not required)
#IND1
Irrigation Laborer (Hillside)
Farm worker job in Hillside, NJ
at BrightView Landscapes, LLC- DE
At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for an Irrigation Laborer. Can you picture yourself here? Pay range $17-$19/hr.
You might be a good fit if you have:
Minimum of 1 year experience working with commercial irrigation systems
And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:
Ability to pre-fabricate sub-assemblies as per sample provided by foreman
Ability to assist trenching / digging operator if / when need
Understanding of how to cut, glue lateral line pipe, fitting , cut and assemble drip tubing, fitting
Capability of hand back filling
Ability to work & multi-task in a fast paced environment
Strong work ethics
Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
Ability to load/unload trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day
Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
Work near or about natural bodies of water
Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
Here's what to know about working here:
Here at BrightView, we're as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you're looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
Growing Everyday
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:
Paid time off
Health and wellness coverage
401k savings plan
Start Your Bright New Career Journey
BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Auto-ApplyHatchery Worker
Farm worker job in Quakertown, PA
Hatchery Worker Status: Full-Time - Non-Exempt Department: Production Reports To: Production Manager
Employer-Paid Health Insurance
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Under the direct supervision of the Production Supervisor and Production Manager the Hatchery Worker performs all the duties necessary to incubate fertilized eggs for hatching.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (is not all-inclusive)
Load chicks into separator
Receive and unload eggs from the delivery truck
Place eggs on trays
Load trays into incubators
Transfer eggs from incubators to hatchers
Dump product waste
Wash all equipment
Clean and sanitize equipment
Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Must be able to maintain quality control standards
Knowledge of reading and writing the English language
Ability to count and record numbers accurately
Ability to adapt to change
Ability to work well with others
Must be able to push heavy equipment
Must be willing to handle live poultry
Must be able to understand and meet deadlines
Competencies
Great organization skills
Able to successfully meet deadlines
Strong communication skills
Motivated and self-directed
Able to prioritize and multi-task
Effective in a team environment
Physical Demands
Work is performed in a consistently changing environment - hot and humid to air-conditioned rooms
Work is performed indoors and outdoors
Requires the ability to tolerate unpleasant odors associated with eggs and poultry of various quality
Normal corrective vision range, ability to see color and distinguish letters, numbers, and symbols
Frequently required to stand and walk
Requires full range of body motion including handling, lifting, and moving heavy boxes and equipment
This position may require heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.
Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer
Farm worker job in Nottingham, PA
Job Description
Welcome to Always Helpful Veterinary Services in the scenic Nottingham, PA! We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer to join our dynamic team part-time. Step into a world where your love for animals meets a competitive wage of $13 - $15 per hour. At Always Helpful Veterinary Services, we go beyond the basics, offering perks like discounted pet care, paid time off, and holidays. Prioritize your health with free access to health therapy equipment and chiropractic care. Ready to dive into the world of farming and livestock? Apply now and become a crucial member of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
As an Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer, your dynamic part-time schedule involves 2-4 weekends a month, starting at 7:00 AM for morning chores and returning at 3:00 PM to conclude the day's tasks with flexibility. Your responsibilities encompass a holistic approach to animal care, from meticulous stall cleaning and ensuring seasonal comforts for horses and goats to monitoring the health of our diverse animal family. Beyond physical care, you actively contribute to the safety and security of the farm, addressing repairs promptly and reporting issues. Picture yourself as the caretaker, providing comfort through blanketing and adjusting attire, applying seasonal protections like fly spray and masks. In the winter, your dedication extends to snow removal from gates and doors, maintaining a pristine environment. If you're ready to immerse yourself in a role where every task contributes to the well-being of our cherished residents, apply now and become an essential part of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ANIMAL FARM WORKER - LIVESTOCK LABORER
18+ years old
Farm and livestock experience
Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Trustworthy and reliable
Passionate about animals and truly cares about providing kind treatment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Hardworking and follows directions well
Ability to operate farm equipment
Kind handling of small ruminants
LEARN ABOUT US
At Always Helpful Veterinary Services and Fincastle Farm, our mission is to provide top-tier care to a diverse range of animals. We pride ourselves on our personalized and compassionate approach, offering everything from integrative care to advanced treatments. Our supportive and close-knit team values continuous learning, providing a beautiful environment where quality care thrives. You'll join a community that celebrates diversity and fosters growth!
Fincastle Farm goats produce superior quality mohair that is marketed worldwide and manufactured into amazing yarn, clothing, and accessories sold by our value-adding business, Pure American Naturals.
APPLY TODAY!
Seize the opportunity to apply for the Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer position at Always Helpful Veterinary Services. Our streamlined, mobile-friendly application process ensures a quick start to your journey with us. Be part of a team that recognizes your dedication and shares your passion for animal well-being!
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Farm Hand-Part Time (Internal)
Farm worker job in Lake Mohegan, NY
Job Title: Farm Hand Reports to: Head of Facilities Department: Facilities Compensation:
Shrub Oak International School (***************** is a therapeutic day and residential school for autistic children, adolescents, and young adults with complex co-occurring conditions. Located in northern Westchester County, Shrub Oak offers unparalleled educational opportunities for autistic students in a family-centric, supportive environment. We offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of students across the spectrum, and our curriculum is based on the most advanced and successful evidence-based clinical and academic approaches in ASD education.
Under the direction of the Farm Manager, the Farmhand's responsibility is to assist in supporting and caring for a growing livestock program (i.e., sheep, chickens, goats, donkeys, horses). In addition, the care and upkeep of our garden, greenhouse, and any other new farm-related programs. The Farm Hand will, at times, supervise students at the farm and incorporate the farm as an integral Shrub Oak asset, which will be used to educate and support the individualized skill-based development of Shrub Oak students.
Essential Functions - Primary duties of the position
As per the Farm Manager's discretion, they will be expected to perform all required animal husbandry for Shrub Oak's farm animals, which may include but not be limited to: Sheep, Goats, Donkeys and Chickens, and Horses which includes but is not limited to:
Ensuring the appropriate feeding and watering of farm animals.
Cleaning and disinfecting the yards and living areas of farm animals.
Proactively examine animals to detect symptoms of illness, injury, or disease, and check physical characteristics to ensure appropriate growth and health.
Provide medical treatment, such as administering medications.
Groom, clip, trim animals, and/or shear coats to collect hair as needed and appropriate.
Herd animals to pastures for grazing or to other enclosures.
Shift animals between grazing areas to ensure sufficient access to food, and plant, harvest and inspect crops by hand.
Assist in the Little Oak Farm Market when needed as well as complete tasks involved with the market.
Ensuring all plants in specified areas are always watered and maintained
Assist in planting, watering, and landscaping in the garden.
Supervise and Support the Clinical Department during Farm and Garden sessions.
Assist the Farm Assistant Manager with classes on an as need basis.
Follow a cohesive hands-on program encompassing all farm programs, including Livestock and Horticulture.
Perform any and all other responsibilities as may be required and needed.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Desire and ability to work with our students to create a safe and comfortable learning environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills to be able to articulate one's thoughts clearly to a variety of means and audiences, including students, all levels of staff, parents, and vendors
Thorough knowledge of animal care, gardening, and farming practices
Demonstrated ability to creatively resolve issues with a proactive problem-solving approach
The ability to demonstrate initiative to handle the required work
Ability to flexibly change course to meet competing job demands and needs
The ability to work as part of a collaborative team within the department and with those in other departments to support and empower student learning and development
Ability to work with the team to handle challenging behaviors in a respectful, constructive manner in accordance with SOIS' policies/protocols
Minimum of 2 years caring for farm animals and 1 year tending to plants and/or crops
Minimum of 1 year working with children, preferably with special needs.
Benefits:
Available for full-time employees. An overview of our benefits:
Insurance coverage: Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Paid time off (PTO)
401k w/ company match
Tuition/Professional development assistance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee discounts
Physical Requirements/Demands:
A workday regularly includes multiple or conflicting demands, deadlines, and time pressures; work regularly requires sustained concentration. Standing for sustained periods of time, bending, stretching, walking up and down stairs (building has 6 floors), and around a hilly campus as needed, may also require walking between floors or between buildings at a moment's notice. May need to lift/move boxes up to 25 pounds and move or rearrange furniture.
Work Environment:
We are a boarding school located on a 127-acre campus. The work environment will include both indoor and outdoor spaces, mostly inside the classroom or educational environment. May include work within the residential setting. The building has 6 floors accessible by staircases and elevators.
EEO Statement:
Shrub Oak is an equal employment opportunity employer. Shrub Oak International School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essentials functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation.
Please note:
SOIS maintains a smoke-free environment to ensure the health and safety of our students, employees, and community. Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited indoors, outdoors, and during off-campus activities, with enforcement measures in place including smoke/vape detectors. Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
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