Job description

Join Our Team

Our goal is to continue to build a creative team of Farmer - Florists who will help cultivate the natural beauty that Crooked Barn Flower Farm is well known for.
Over the past 5 years, we have worked with both experienced and new to farming individuals. We welcome all skill sets and guarantee you will learn a lot here at the farm, whatever level you are.
There are job descriptions for each position with a lot of cross-over in daily tasks in both the farming and floral design position.
We “wear all hats” here and you will find the work exciting and challenging.

ARE YOU?

• Willing to accept feedback and implement it quickly.
• A trustworthy and hardworking individual.
• Self-motivated to complete tasks alone or with a coworker in a timely manner.
• Able to lift heavy objects approximately 50 lbs.
• Able to work all day on your feet in intense heat, rain, or shine.
• Willing to dress in proper attire to avoid injury. ie wearing sunscreen, a hat and proper footwear ( no sandals).
• Reliable and able to get to work on time. (tardiness will not be tolerated)

JOBS ON THE FARM INCLUDE:

• Field Preparation- Soil amending with compost and fertilizer, field layout, row preparation, laying out landscape fabric, irrigation installation, staking and support.
• Seeding in propagation trays and direct in the field.
• Field maintenance - planting seedlings, watering, weeding, cultivating, deadheading and pruning.
• Harvesting - Practicing daily harvest and post-harvest procedures like filling buckets, cutting stems and transporting full buckets to our walk-in cooler.
• Prepare weekly bouquets for our CSA and walk-in customers.
• Assist in wedding and event design.
• Selling bouquets and other merchandise in our retail barn shop.
• Deliver our weekly CSA bouquets to 3 pick-up locations including Plymouth, Scituate and Hingham.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE:

• Flower Farmer: This is a part-time position, focused mainly on field management, planting and harvesting. You truly need to be self-motivated and able to work alone. This position is roughly 20 hours a week, 7:00 am-1 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are days of the week you must be available. Starting wage is dependent on experience and capability.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Farming (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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