Organic Crop Farm (3 positions)

General Requirements:

• Excellent written, verbal and digital communication skills in English
• Thoughtful, accountable and trustworthy decision making ability
• A willingness and commitment to learn new things
• A positive attitude and team player
• Punctuality and reliable attendance to work
• Ability to take on responsibilities
• Class 5 driver's license (Class 1 or 3 would be preferred) with reliable transportation
• Previous experience with farm work and machinery (inexperienced farm apprentices may be considered if they show a keen interest in learning about our farm.)

We are eager to fill the following positions with qualified applicants:

 Junior Farmer

Wage starting at $20/hr for employees with some farm experience, seasonal and year round positions available.

Responsibilities will include:

• operation of basic farm machinery (loaders, tractors and tandem grain trucks within the yard)
• helping with irrigating
• monitoring grain cleaning
• greasing and cleaning equipment
• tidying up around the farm

Senior Farmer

Wage starting at $25/hr for employees with significant and varied farm experience, Class 1 or 3 license required, seasonal and year round positions available.

Responsibilities will include those of a Junior Farmer plus:

• operating all farm machinery (seeding, tillage, swathing, combining, compost spreading)
• hauling grain with Super B and tandems
• supervise compost production
• transferring grain around binyard
• servicing and repairing equipment

Operations Supervisor

Wage starting at $30/hr for employees with extensive farm experience, organic production knowledge and a history of managing workers.  Year round only position.

Responsibilities will include those of Junior and Senior Farmers plus:

• supervising employees and reporting to the Farm Manager
• managing scheduled irrigation
• procuring parts and supplies
• keeping records and documenting farm activities
• overseeing grain cleaning
• helping to check crops