Provide general maintenance services across a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to, landscaping, general upkeep, repairs, vehicle maintenance, snow removal, animal care and special projects. Provide a safe and aesthetically pleasing farm environment for our guests.
Position Responsibilities:
Empty trash cans as needed and collect trash around property Assist with landscaping including mowing, mulching, and pulling weeds Assist in snow removal operations, often on short notice Feed and provide general care for farm animals, including large animals (cows, horses) Perform basic vehicle maintenance (checking fluids, changing bulbs, etc.) Maintain farm buildings to standard determined by General Manager Proactively troubleshoot potential issues and report concerns to supervisor Follow all directions given by Supervisor Complete special projects as directed
Education, Training, and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required (exceptions may be given to current H.S. students) Training is provided on the job. Proficiency with farm equipment, driving with trailers, and animal care experience preferred. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly without assistance and up to 100 pounds with assistance Ability to work outdoors, regardless of weather conditions, for up to 90% of shift Ability to be physically active, including moving on uneven terrain for up to 90% of shift Ability to reach, bend, stoop, grasp, kneel, sit, stand, climb stairs and ladders
Job Requirements:
Willing to learn proper vehicle and farm equipment operation Good communication skills: listening, oral, and written Must be flexible in job tasks/ability to change direction quickly Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Good organizational and problem-solving skills Good observation skills Must be able to follow oral and written directions Must be able to work some weekends and holidays Ability to interact with others in a respectful and positive manner
Pay:
From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 16.0 - 20.0 per week