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This job expired on June 18, 2017

Farmers Market & CSA Crew Applecrest Farm Orchards

  • Date Posted April 19, 2017
  • Location Hampton Falls, NH
  • Category Agriculture / Production
  • Job type Full-Time
Company description

Applecrest Farm Orchards is a 100+ acre diversified fruit and veggie farm located in Hampton Falls, NH. In addition to an on-site retail farm stand & Farm Bistro, the farm operates a one-hundred member Community Supported Agriculture (C.S.A.) program, attends several local farmers markets every week of the growing season and is a strong supplier to local grocery stores and schools. As a sustainable producer of over two-hundred unique varieties of tree fruits, berries, vegetables, flowers and herbs, Applecrest is a cornerstone of the seacoast-area food shed.

Job description
Our farm is looking for motivated and out-going folks with a passion for agriculture and locally grown food to represent Applecrest both at our home farm C.S.A. and at numerous Seacoast Area farmers markets.

The ideal candidate is an energetic people person with a cheery outlook and strong attention to detail.  He or she should thrive on customer interaction, be of vigorous good health with the capability and willingness to develop a strong knowledge of the farm, its growing practices and its products.

Market and C.S.A. work involves a lot of packing, loading, unloading, setting-up and then breaking down all manner of items, many of them heavy.  The majority of the work takes place outside, often in heat, cold, wind and/or rain.  Candidates MUST be of a hearty nature, in excellent physical health and able to lift up to 40 pounds repeatedly. 

The ideal applicant will:
- Be well organized, efficient, and able to work independently
- Possess a positive attitude, diligent work ethic
- Actively take initiative
- Love working outdoors
- Be friendly, outgoing, and knowledgeable
- Present a professional, clean, warm and approachable appearance
- Have excellent communication & customer service skills 

Term of Employment & Compensation:
Starting in late May and running through end October, these are full time seasonal positions.  Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with applicants' previous experience.
 
Compensation this position is : hourly Application instructions
This job expired on June 18, 2017
DeadlineMay 22, 2017

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