We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Farm Assistant to join our mushroom farm. As a Farm Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting daily farm operations, including harvesting, packaging, and maintaining the cleanliness of the farm. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainable agriculture and be willing to learn new skills.
FARM ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities:
-Harvest and package mushrooms according to quality standards and customer orders
-Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the farm, including sweeping, cleaning surfaces, and sterilizing equipment
-Monitor mushroom growth and report any concerns to the farm manager
-Assist with the preparation of substrates for mushroom growth
-Operate farm equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
-Help with maintaining inventory and ordering supplies as needed
-Work with other team members to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks
-Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe work environment
Job requirements:
-High school diploma or equivalent
-Prior experience in farming or agriculture preferred
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production goals
-Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
-Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
-Comfortable working in a humid and dark environment
-Ability to operate farm equipment and machinery safely
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills
-Passion for sustainable agriculture and interest in learning about mushroom cultivation
Job description:
– Full time position
– $16/hour.
– Occasional weekend work as needed.
– Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
– On-the-job training and growth opportunities within the company.
– Supportive and friendly work environment.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about gourmet mushrooms and eager to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a great fit for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
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