Field Crew

Field Crew team members help plant, cultivate, and harvest everything we grow.

Tasks are seasonal:

Spring involves lots of greenhouse seeding, planting out the u-pick garden, and big field transplantings. June through October consists of lots of harvesting, washing & packing produce, weeding, and more transplanting. September through December the harvest train rolls on, we do the big harvests (storage onions, carrots, potatoes, heirloom corn, winter squash) as well as the establishment of next year's strawberries, garlic, and farm clean-up. This is a great position for someone interested in deepening their experience in all aspects of diversified vegetable production on a close-knit team and in a rich CSA community. Experience & Qualifications

• At least one year of crew experience on a farm.
• The proven ability to work outdoors in inclement weather including rain, cold, and heat up to 95 degrees.
• The ability to maintain a positive attitude and stay focused in a fast paced environment.
• The ability to receive and apply constructive instruction and contribute to a positive, supportive team culture.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and perform physically demanding tasks (squatting, bending, kneeling) for extended periods.
• Flexibility and willingness to take on a variety of tasks as needed.

Compensation & Schedule:

• 40 hours a week
• $20/hr starting
• Access to all farm produce
• 1 week paid vacation
• This is a seasonal position (March or April through December) with the possibility of year-round employment for strong team members.

Please visit our website to learn more. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume with at least two recent work references to: hello@westcountycommunityfarm.com