Greenhouse/Farm Assistant
Assistant will work on a farm and greenhouse in an urban setting helping to complete all tasks and reporting to the GreenhouseFarm Manager and the Assistant Manager.
Will enthusiastically develop competency in and complete all tasks established by the GreenhouseFarm Manager and Assistant Manager to effectively and efficiently grow quality organic produce for sale.
Be receptive to learning new methods of farminggardening and sharing existing knowledge of farminggardening Mop floors clean windows wipe down tables sinks and dust high surfaces Care cleaning feeding and providing water to chickens Maintain all farming related equipment tools and supplies including tractor and ATV Assist others with various additional projects and work related errands as needed Prepare each farm area for planting Planting a variety of heirloom vegetables herbs and fruits following recognized organic growing practices Assist with planting maintaining harvesting washing and storing produce Support the harvesting of all farm and greenhouse areas following sustainable harvesting practices Taking stewardship of the land plants and environment by making a commitment to the sustainability and wellbeing of the project and the people involved Must have year or more experience working in at least one of the following o Greenhouse environment o growing organic herbs and vegetables o micro or petite greens o high yield organic gardeningfarming Knowledgeable of basic organic vegetable production including soil science general nutrient need of different plant families weedpest management planting procedures row planting harvest and postharvest management.
Show proficiency in propagation transplanting and pestdisease management.
Proficiency with a variety of farm equipment machinery and hand tools required For more information please visit our webpage httpwww.
frogbenchfarms.
com.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Will enthusiastically develop competency in and complete all tasks established by the GreenhouseFarm Manager and Assistant Manager to effectively and efficiently grow quality organic produce for sale.
Be receptive to learning new methods of farminggardening and sharing existing knowledge of farminggardening Mop floors clean windows wipe down tables sinks and dust high surfaces Care cleaning feeding and providing water to chickens Maintain all farming related equipment tools and supplies including tractor and ATV Assist others with various additional projects and work related errands as needed Prepare each farm area for planting Planting a variety of heirloom vegetables herbs and fruits following recognized organic growing practices Assist with planting maintaining harvesting washing and storing produce Support the harvesting of all farm and greenhouse areas following sustainable harvesting practices Taking stewardship of the land plants and environment by making a commitment to the sustainability and wellbeing of the project and the people involved Must have year or more experience working in at least one of the following o Greenhouse environment o growing organic herbs and vegetables o micro or petite greens o high yield organic gardeningfarming Knowledgeable of basic organic vegetable production including soil science general nutrient need of different plant families weedpest management planting procedures row planting harvest and postharvest management.
Show proficiency in propagation transplanting and pestdisease management.
Proficiency with a variety of farm equipment machinery and hand tools required For more information please visit our webpage httpwww.
frogbenchfarms.
com.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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