Farmer

Job SummaryIvy Creek Family Farm is hiring a skilled individual to join our team of four experienced farmers.Responsibilities include harvesting, planting, washing and packing vegetables, sellingvegetables at farmers markets, cultivating, weeding, cleaning, general tool organization, and pruning tomatoes.The position is 35-40 hours weekly and is from 10:30am-6:30pm Tuesday-Friday and 5am-2pm on Saturdays when the market is running (April/May-November).The position is year-round and comes with 10 days paid vacation if taken between December 15th and March 1st and the option of taking January off.Starting compensation is $18-20/hr depending on experience and skills.Successful Candidate will have Experience:Planting large quantities of vegetables quicklyHarvesting a wide range of vegetables including but not limited to squash, cucumbers, greenbeans, tomatoes, radishes, and carrots.Utilizing hand toolsWashing and packing vegetablesPruning tomatoes or other detailed horticultural workProfessionally serving customers with patience and empathy In addition we seek an individual who is:Self MotivatedTeam orientedAble to think critically and proactivelyComfortable working alone or in teamsPositiveDependable Must have a driver's license and preferably 5years experience driving.Applications accepted until the position is filled.Pay:$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits:Paid time off Work Location:In person.