CSA and Farm Store Manager Crimson & Clover Farm
- Date Posted January 02, 2018
- Location Florence, MA
- Category Agriculture
- Job type Full-Time
At Crimson & Clover Farm we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages input from employees in making our farm more productive, efficient, and fun. While this is not an apprenticeship or teaching position there is a lot of learning that happens on a daily basis and we are very open to sharing all of our knowledge of running a business and growing vegetables.
We are seeking a full time CSA and Farm Store Manager. This is a great position for a person who loves food, cooking, talking to customers, and presenting vegetables in a beautiful display. This is very much a ‘foodie’ and ‘people person’ position! In addition to these skills and interests applicants should have ability to manage a cash drawer, keep inventory, and regularly lift 50 pound bins of vegetables.
We are looking for people who are positive, hard working, who easily takes on responsibilities. The ideal candidate has some experience in retail or market settings (vegetable or otherwise). We offer a 5 day work-week; crew members are expected to work 45 hours/week during the main season and to be flexible at times when additional hours are needed. We strive to maintain a sane and balanced work schedule but there are times that we work a little later than usual or start a little earlier to get through certain projects.
The positions run from mid April through Thanksgiving. This is an hourly paid position. We start all employees at $11/hour. All of our employees also get lots of vegetables from the farm. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide housing at this time. There are lots of rental opportunities in the area. Compensation this position is : hourly Application instructions