Company description
Wildflower Farms, Auberge Resorts is a 65 cabin, nature-immersive boutique hotel, farm, restaurant, holistic spa and event space in Gardiner, NY. The 140-acre former pasture and tree farm has been converted into a productive 9 acre diversified vegetable and fruit, herb and flower farm with a limited animal program. The property features ponds, forests and a half mile of river frontage, with landscaped walking trails, access to the Tuthilltown Whisky Distillery (Hudson Whiskey) and awesome views of the nearby Shawangunk Ridge, Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park. Clay, our fine dining restaurant led by Executive Chef Rob Lawson, celebrates the best of the region with carefully curated and selected varietals grown on site for optimal taste and presentation and supporting products from our incredible friends and neighbors.
We educate our guests and team members about growing for flavor, eating seasonally and regenerative hospitality.
Job description
Looking for a farm manager to run an existing farm (3 farmers, 5 acres diversified fruit and vegetable including 3 high tunnels, 1 acre flowers, 3 acres animals (bees, pigs, chickens, sheep, donkeys), coordinate sales and purchases with the hotel restaurant and oversee guest programming.
The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of diversified, organic, intensively planted, raised bed vegetable farming experience in the North East or similar climate. Strong communication and organizational skills including experience with crop planning, yield management, Excel, and farm accounting and inventory is required. Tractor operation and driver's license required.
Passion for culinary, guest experience, farm programming and education is a must. Experience with farm construction and compost systems preferred. Experience working with restaurants preferred.
This is a full time salaried position with health insurance, career advancement opportunities and other benefits.
Compensation
this position is: salaried, $50,000 - $75,000
Application instructions
This job expired on August 29, 2023
Deadline
July 31, 2023