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Snuck Farmyard Assistant
DESCRIPTION
The Farmyard Assistant at Snuck Farm ensures the farm is well maintained, and running smoothly. He/She is a key player in the maintenance and care of the properties and is responsible for furthering the mission of the farm.
Mission:
We exist to elevate the overall health of our community. Our intention is to delight our customers by providing the highest quality products and educational opportunities that inspire sustainable lifestyles. We’re committed to doing good in our community for generations to come.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
RESPONSIBILITIES
Overall, this position is 80% landscape maintenance, 20% projects, and animal care.
Oversee maintenance on farm grounds and home properties.
Work to maintain the natural environment using organic and sustainable methods.
Plant and maintain the seasonal landscape and garden with a focus on creativity, and beauty.
Weeding, mowing, pruning, etc.
Install, adjust, and maintain all irrigation systems on the farm.
Assist with farm animal care: feeding and cleaning.
PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Ability to create a fun, positive work environment.
Knowledge of vegetable and flower farming operations. Home gardening experience along with hydroponic and organic farming experience preferred.
Strong organizational, technical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Healthy and energetic with stamina for long days in a physical job environment, including spending much of the day on your feet.
Experience and/or ability to operate farm equipment. (skid steer, forklift, trailers, etc.)
HOURS
30-40 hours per week during the summer season, with the possibility of continuing longer term.
Some holiday and weekend work is required depending on the calendar and farm activities.
TO APPLY:
Send resume and cover letter to farmyard@snuckfarm.com.