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Farm Worker

Freedom Hill Farms
locationInverness, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Agriculture
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

    Overview:

    Freedom Hill Farms is seeking a motivated and dedicated Farm Worker to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse and sustainable farm, with a focus on organic practices. The ideal candidate will have a passion for agriculture and possess the necessary skills to assist in all aspects of farm operations.

    Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate and maintain crops using organic practices such as weeding, planting, and harvesting
  • Monitor plant health and report any abnormalities or issues to management
  • Operate and maintain farm equipment, including tractors, tillers, and irrigation systems
  • Assist in the implementation of crop rotation and planting schedules
  • Maintain farm infrastructure, including repairing fences, gates, and irrigation systems
  • Monitor and maintain the health and wellbeing of livestock, including feeding and cleaning
  • Assist with the packaging and delivery of produce to various markets and restaurants
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure a safe and efficient work environment
  • Work collaboratively with other farm workers and management to complete daily tasks and projects
  • Embrace a positive and team-oriented approach to work and contribute to a positive work culture

    Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1-year experience working on a farm or similar agricultural setting
  • Passion for sustainable and organic farming practices
  • Ability to operate and maintain various farm equipment
  • Physically fit and able to lift up to 50lbs
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours and weekends depending on farm needs
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation

    Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company
  • Discount on farm produce and products
  • Paid sick leave and vacation time
  • A positive and supportive work environment

    If you have a love for the land and a desire to work in a dynamic and diverse farm environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position. We look forward to hearing from you!

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