Assistant Farm Manager & Field Crew Leader

FlowerGrowersDirectory.com; Carlisle (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Roots Flower Farm in Carlisle, Pennsylvania is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager & Crew Leader to oversee field tasks and coordinate a small crew during the March–December season. This full-time role blends production work with leadership responsibilities, including task assignment and quality checks across planting, harvest, processing, and postharvest handling.

Three references and a letter of interest are sought; reliable transportation and stamina for outdoor work are essential for success

Qualifications

• At least two years of production-farming or production-horticulture experience.
• Reliable transportation and stamina to work outdoors in changing weather.
• Ability to lead a crew and coordinate field tasks.

Responsibilities

• Planting and crop establishment.
• Weeding and irrigation.
• Flower harvesting and stem processing.
• Bouquet production and postharvest handling.
• Cleaning and production-area upkeep.
• Coordinate crew tasks and ensure quality checks.

Skills

Crew leadership

Field work

Job description

Roots Flower Farm in Carlisle, Pennsylvania is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager & Crew Leader to oversee field tasks and coordinate a small crew during the March–December season. This full-time role blends production work with leadership responsibilities, including task assignment and quality checks across planting, harvest, processing, and postharvest handling.

Three references and a letter of interest are sought; reliable transportation and stamina for outdoor work are essential for success