Organic Dairy Adjunct Farm Worker

University System of New Hampshire; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH, is seeking help for its on-campus dairy operations. The position offers early morning and late afternoon shifts 4:30AM-8:30AM and 3:30PM-8:00PM, with opportunities year-round. Prior farm/grounds experience is welcomed and transportation to the farm is required.

Compensation ranges from $13 to $15 per hour, with an evergreen posting reflecting ongoing opportunities. University details emphasize community values, diversity, and educational mission.

Qualifications

• All employees must have reliable transportation to the farm during all weather conditions.
• Farm/grounds experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Feeding calves and heifers.
• Milking.
• Working in our pastures.
• Caring for the animals.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Farm/grounds experience

Job description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app

Come work in the great outdoors at our integrated agro-ecosystem on our 100 cow Jersey dairy.

We have flexible scheduling that works around class schedules with shifts from 4:30AM-8:30AM and 3:30PM-8PM. All experience levels are welcome to apply, but previous farm/grounds experience preferred.

This is a year round job opportunity.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Feeding calves and heifers
• Milking
• Working in our pastures
• Caring for the animals

Required Qualifications:

• All employees must have reliable transportation to the farm during all weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous farm/grounds experience preferred.

This is an evergreen posting. While there may not be an immediate opening, we regularly hire for this position throughout the year. Applications are reviewed as opportunities become available.

Compensation Pay Range:

$13 - $15 /hour

This is an evergreen posting. While there may not be an immediate opening, we regularly hire for this position throughout the year. Applications are reviewed as opportunities become available.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here:

USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Location:

Durham

Salary Grade:

Adjunct Hourly Staff 00