2026 Flower Farm Field and Greenhouse Assistant Weatherlow Farms, Westport MA Starting at $21/hr Low Season (April, November): 20 hrs/week, 3 days/week, Tuesday-Thursday High Season (May through October): 40 hrs/week, 5 days/week, Monday-Friday The responsibility of this role on our flower team will be to assist the Field and Greenhouse Manager in all aspects of growing 300+ varieties of flowers using no-till intensive growth methods, which includes:

• Bed preparation, including removal of spent crops, broadforking, spreading compost and amendments and mulch, etc.
• Transplanting seedlings and plants
• Annual plant care, including weeding, pinching, trellising
• Perennial plant care, including weeding, dividing, mulching
• Weekly assessment of high tunnels and field, scout for disease and insect pressure, monitor crop health, and associated spreadsheets/recordkeeping Additional tasks if time/interest allows:
• Irrigation and foliar feeding scheduling, set up, running, and maintenance
• Perennial propagation and seed saving Candidate must be:
• Past farming experience necessary
• floral experience prioritized
• Excited to commit to a the growing season as a vital member of our small team, and passionately Interested in the wild and beautiful world of specialty cut flowers
• Able to work outside, with early mornings and long days, in extremely variable New England weather conditions while maintaining a sense of humor
• Able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly
• In possession of a viable (and clean) drivers license, and a mode of transport to and from work
• send resume & cover letter to hello @ weatherlowfarms.com

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Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person