Farm Crew Willowsford Farm
- Date Posted February 28, 2013
- Location Ashburn, VA
- Category Agriculture
- Job Type Full-Time
Farm Crew is a paid, hourly position. Crew is involved in all aspects of farm production: planting, cultivating, mulching, harvesting, washing and distributing produce, and caring for laying hens.
Work Experience/Skills Desired: One full season on a vegetable farm, or similar experience. Other demonstrated skills or work ethic are considered.
Farm work is physically demanding and we work in all conditions: cold and wet and hot and humid. A commitment to working hard, having fun, and getting the job done and done correctly required.
Educational opportunities: This is not an internship, but there is a lot to learn here for the interested crew member. Willowsford Farm is also a member of Chesapeake CRAFT, a series of farm tours, workshops, and potlucks – a lot of fun and an excellent opportunity to see how other farms do sustainable agriculture.
These are paid positions, $10/hour. Housing is available. The farm crew season is April – end of October. Compensation this position is How to apply