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Red Fire Farm 184 Meadow Road MONTAGUE, MA 01351 Website:redfirefarm.com/ Company Description: Red Fire Farm is a leader in organic veggie production in the beautiful Pioneer Valley in western Massachusetts. We have about 100 acres in cultivation and grow just about every veggie that can be grown in this climate. We sell produce through our CSA program, wholesale, farmers markets, and farm stand. We are dedicated to a seriously high quality standard and hold a deep belief in organic practices. We're a large production farm with the heart and soul of a tiny operation. Our goal is to make this farming thing truly sustainable -- for everyone involved! |
| Salary Range: | Location: | To Commensurate With Experience | MONTAGUE, MA |
| Job Type: | Category: | Seasonal | Agriculture |
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| High School or Equivalent Preference: Nice to have |
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Drivers License - Preference: Required | |
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| We are currently hiring for a full/part-time seasonal farm crew position to work at our Granby and Montague locations. Applicants MUST have a valid driver’s license to be considered for the position. We are looking mainly full-time crew who can potentially work at both our farms depending on the overall needs of the farm. For example, one day you might be helping at the Granby location to bulk harvest root crops in fall, or transplant early melons in spring, and then big harvest and packing days you’d be in Montague picking the seasonal bounty for CSA and market. Farming is hard physical work, requiring a rugged work ethic and endurance, but is also very satisfying. Previous farming experience is a plus, but not required for field crew positions. Work involves harvesting, transplanting, weeding, hoeing, & packing over 40 different types of vegetable crops. Necessary Skills • Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and easily, and work physically all day. • Must work well in teams • Must have a good attitude and be willing to learn To apply: Please send to jobs@redfirefarm.com a simple resume, a letter of interest including what experience you bring to the position, and a list of 3 relevant work references. We will continue accepting applications until the position is filled. | |
