Organic Farmhand - Grow, Harvest & Learn Year-Round

Umbel Roots; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take-home vegetables

Job summary

Umbel Roots is seeking a Farmhand for year-round work in our organic & Biodynamic farm in south Petaluma, CA. The role supports seeding, weeding, planting, and harvesting with training on our farming methods.

Expect Monday–Friday, eight hours per day, with a focus on learning and contributing from your own experience. You will work closely with the head farmer, handle irrigation-related tasks, greenhouse and field duties, and help maintain high-quality crops and produce for our CSA,

Qualifications

• At least one season working at a farm (not school farm).
• Ability to lift, bend, stoop, work in all seasons throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Greenhouse planting, seeding, up potting and watering.
• Field planting, watering and ensuring plants look healthy.
• Check in with head farmer, gather tasks and complete list.
• Fix sprinklers, install irrigation, and perform related tasks.
• Clean, wash, spray water and operate a pressure washer.
• Harvesting, bunching, flower harvest, herb gathering and wash station.

Skills

Farm experience

Job description

Umbel Roots is seeking a Farmhand for year-round work in our organic & Biodynamic farm in south Petaluma, CA. The role supports seeding, weeding, planting, and harvesting with training on our farming methods.

Expect Monday–Friday, eight hours per day, with a focus on learning and contributing from your own experience. You will work closely with the head farmer, handle irrigation-related tasks, greenhouse and field duties, and help maintain high-quality crops and produce for our CSA,