Organic Farm Contract Work Opportunity
Wild Coyote Farm, in Berrien Springs, MI, is seeking contract workers for the 2021 season. We are young farmers that grow a lot of organic food with a small team of 3-6 workers.
1. Seasonal Full-time and 1. Seasonal Part-time Farm Worker (May-September, Mondays-Fridays, possible weekend work if available, 35+ hours/week). This person will participate in many aspects of organic vegetable, herb, flower, microgreen, and fruit production, from seed to market. Tasks may include: seeding, transplanting, watering, weeding, harvesting, washing and packing, and general farm chores (including helping with pasture raised chickens and sheep). This is a great opportunity for an individual with a desire to learn how to run a successful small organic farm business to gain experience.
Qualifications:
1. Seasonal Part-time Delivery Driver (June-October, Wednesday afternoon/evening, Thursday afternoon/evening, Friday afternoon). This person will deliver our produce to home delivery and wholesale customers in Michiana and Chicago, using our delivery vehicle. Possible full-time work available if desired to assist with farm work.
Qualifications:
1. Nanny (please contact us if you know of anyone)!
Compensation: commensurate with experience.
Apply by submitting a resume and cover letter to WildCoyoteFarm@gmail.com. Check us out at www.wildcoyotefarm.com and call (269) 277-3621 with questions.
1. Seasonal Full-time and 1. Seasonal Part-time Farm Worker (May-September, Mondays-Fridays, possible weekend work if available, 35+ hours/week). This person will participate in many aspects of organic vegetable, herb, flower, microgreen, and fruit production, from seed to market. Tasks may include: seeding, transplanting, watering, weeding, harvesting, washing and packing, and general farm chores (including helping with pasture raised chickens and sheep). This is a great opportunity for an individual with a desire to learn how to run a successful small organic farm business to gain experience.
Qualifications:
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude, hard-working, energetic, detail oriented, possess interest or regard of local and organic food.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, and stand for long periods of time.
- Absolutely must be a non-smoker. No profanity allowed.
- Must be equipped with basic vegetable hand tools including harvest knife, belt for harvest bucket, and appropriate closed toe shoes.
1. Seasonal Part-time Delivery Driver (June-October, Wednesday afternoon/evening, Thursday afternoon/evening, Friday afternoon). This person will deliver our produce to home delivery and wholesale customers in Michiana and Chicago, using our delivery vehicle. Possible full-time work available if desired to assist with farm work.
Qualifications:
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude, hard-working, energetic, detail oriented, good communication and customer service.
- Good driving record, ability to navigate delivery vehicle through tight spaces.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, and sit for long periods of time.
- Absolutely must be a non-smoker.
- Must be equipped with smart phone for route app.
1. Nanny (please contact us if you know of anyone)!
Compensation: commensurate with experience.
Apply by submitting a resume and cover letter to WildCoyoteFarm@gmail.com. Check us out at www.wildcoyotefarm.com and call (269) 277-3621 with questions.
