Organic Farm Assistant & Gardener

FarmOn; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned farm near Rome, GA is seeking a Seasonal Organic Farm Assistant and Gardener. The role involves supporting daily operations, gardening tasks, and caring for a variety of animals. Ideal candidates should be passionate about sustainable agriculture and comfortable working outdoors.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working with animals and outdoors in varying conditions.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planting, watering, and harvesting crops.
• Help care for farm animals and maintain cleanliness of enclosures.
• Support general farm operations and repairs.

Skills

Animal Care

Gardening

Teamwork

Integrity

Job description

Family Farm 27 LLC is located just north of Rome, GA. This family-owned farm thrives on sustainable and organic principles. With a deep respect for the land, the our team cultivates vegetable gardens and vibrant orchards without synthetic chemicals, relying instead on composting, crop rotation, and natural pest management. Our animals—chickens, goats, pigs, guinea fowl and donkeys—(who are all pets), are given LOTS of love and care. Every part of the farm operates in harmony with nature, reflecting a deep commitment to environment stewardship, organic farming, and providing our family with fresh, wholesome produce and happy well cared for livestock.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Seasonal Organic Farm Assistant and Gardener.

This hands-on role involves supporting daily farm operations, including assisting with gardening tasks and helping care for a variety of farm animals. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, have a flexible schedule, and passionate about sustainable organic agriculture and animal welfare.

Assist with planting, watering, weeding, pruning, harvesting crops, vegetables, and flowers

Assist with preparation, packing, and transportation of harvests

Help maintain garden beds, compost systems, and irrigation setups

Support greenhouse work and seedling care as needed

Use basic gardening tools and machinery safely

Animal Care:

Help feed, water, and monitor the health of farm animals (e.g., chickens, goats, donkeys, pigs,cows, etc.)

Socialize with animals by grooming, walking and handling

Clean and maintain animal enclosures and bedding

Assist with routine health checks and reportany concerns to the farm manager

Support during veterinary visits when required

General Farm Support:

Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas

Help with farm repairs, fencing, and basic equipment upkeep

Participate in preparation for guests

Qualifications:

Comfortable working with animals

Ability to work in outdoor environments in varying temperatures and weather environments

Flexible schedule that can adapt to the needs of the farm during seasonal changes

Integrity to uphold organic and sustainable practices throughout the farm

Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs

Willingness to learn and take direction

Dependable, punctual, and a good team player

Company description

Family Farm 27 LLC is located just north of Rome, GA. This family-owned farm thrives on sustainable and organic principles. With a deep respect for the land, the our team cultivates vegetable gardens and vibrant orchards without synthetic chemicals, relying instead on composting, crop rotation, and natural pest management. Our animals—chickens, goats, pigs, guinea fowl and donkeys—(who are all pets), are given LOTS of love and care. Every part of the farm operates in harmony with nature, reflecting a deep commitment to environment stewardship, organic farming, and providing our family with fresh, wholesome produce and happy well cared for livestock.

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Seasonal Organic Farm Assistant and Gardener.

This hands-on role involves supporting daily farm operations, including assisting with gardening tasks and helping care for a variety of farm animals. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, have a flexible schedule, and passionate about sustainable organic agriculture and animal welfare.

Gardening Duties:

Assist with planting, watering, weeding, pruning, harvesting crops, vegetables, and flowers

Assist with preparation, packing, and transportation of harvests

Help maintain garden beds, compost systems, and irrigation setups

Support greenhouse work and seedling care as needed

Use basic gardening tools and machinery safely

Animal Care:

Help feed, water, and monitor the health of farm animals (e.g., chickens, goats, donkeys, pigs,cows, etc.)

Socialize with animals by grooming, walking and handling

Clean and maintain animal enclosures and bedding

Assist with routine health checks and reportany concerns to the farm manager

Support during veterinary visits when required

General Farm Support:

Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas

Help with farm repairs, fencing, and basic equipment upkeep

Participate in preparation for guests

Qualifications:

Comfortable working with animals

Ability to work in outdoor environments in varying temperatures and weather environments

Flexible schedule that can adapt to the needs of the farm during seasonal changes

Integrity to uphold organic and sustainable practices throughout the farm

Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs

Willingness to learn and take direction

Dependable, punctual, and a good team player

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $20/hr +

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Deadline

no deadline