Employment information- All Postitions are filled for 2010
Wind Ridge Farm needs good help from May through early August. All positions are part-time.
Local people, 16 years or older, may apply by email after February 1, or by calling after February 15. Include your name, address, age, work experience, two references with local phone numbers, hobbies and activities, and if in school, your GPA. Tell us why you are interested in working at Wind Ridge Farm. Some of the attributes we look for are good social skills, physical fitness (including, but not limited to, ability to work in the heat), ability to learn and take direction, and integrity. Retail or other farm experience is preferred, but not necessary.
Job descriptions:
Field help
Farm Manager, 21+, to fill in. Keeps eye on all aspects of the farm when open for business, understands that it is important to manage, yet not interfere with customers and employees unless it it necessary. Must have management experience.
Field Manager, 18+ years Use established organizational system to keep track of, monitor and update where ripe fruit is in the field. Take customers to those areas. Close areas as they get picked. Good organization and communication skills a must. This is a challenging job.
Field Help, 16+ years Work with Field Manager.
Check-in
16+ years Greet customers as they arrive at stand. Make cartons, prepare picking containers, answer phone, sometimes help at check-out.
Check-out
This job is occasionally available. Weigh produce, use cash register, answer phone, check people in when not too busy. This job is for mature, experienced people only. Good math and communication skills are necessary.
All descriptions are incomplete and may include other responsibilities.
All work is part-time. The best workers and those who return year after year get first choice of hours and days.
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