Farm Hand, Medium Farm

Piccino; Healdsburg (CA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Piccino is seeking help on our small farm and production garden located on the south side of the Russian River just outside Healdsburg, CA. We grow edible flowers, greens, vegetables, fruit and herbs, and may add chickens if staffing allows.

Full time from April–October and part time/flexible schedule from November–March, at $20/hr. Duties include harvesting and packing, driving deliveries to Bay Area restaurants, greenhouse propagation, bed prep, weeding, transplanting, irrigation

Qualifications

• Experience with field crops and small-scale farming is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Harvest, clean and pack 2 days/wk.
• Drive deliveries to restaurants in the Bay Area (driver’s license required).
• Greenhouse propagation—from seed and cuttings.

Skills

Driving

Harvesting

Irrigation troubleshooting

Greenhouse propagation

Job description

Piccino is looking for help on our small farm/large production garden, located on the south side of the Russian River just outside of Healdsburg, CA. Growing edible flowers, greens and other vegetables, various fruit and herbs. May add chickens if we can get enough staff.

Full time from April- October and Part time/ flexible schedule from Nov-March.

$20/hr

Duties:

• Harvest, clean and pack 2 days/wk
• Drive deliveries to restaurants in the Bay Area (need a driver’s license and comfortable with driving around SF)
• Greenhouse propagation, from seed and cuttings
• Bed prep by hand and by machine (walk behind tractor)
• Weeding, transplanting, direct sowing, irrigation troubleshooting
• Building trellises with, cutting down, and removing bamboo (there is a large stand on this property that requires a lot of abatement)