Paid Farm Apprentice: Hands-On Propagation, Harvest & Growth Path

Amber Waves; United States; Remote; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Amber Waves membership

25% staff discount at the retail market

Access to classes and events

Farm housing available for rent

Job summary

Amber Waves in Pasadena, California, seeks enthusiastic individuals to partake in a hands-on agricultural apprenticeship. The role includes mastering skills in plant propagation, harvesting, and field operations while participating in educational workshops and discussions.

This full-time position offers $17/hour with opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates will exhibit a strong work ethic, interest in agriculture, and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Strong physical and mental work ethic with awareness of pace.
• Interest in agricultural production and desire for a career in food or agriculture.
• Willingness to learn/improve skills and knowledge base.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work well with coworkers and the public.

Responsibilities

• Master technical skills in plant propagation and harvesting.
• Participate in weekly discussions with farm managers.
• Follow a handbook covering weekly educational topics.
• Engage with workshops, lectures, and conferences.
• Complete an 8-month paid program with advancement opportunities.

Skills

Strong physical and mental work ethic

Interest in agricultural production

Willingness to learn

Strong organizational skills

Ability to collaborate

Job description

Amber Waves in Pasadena, California, seeks enthusiastic individuals to partake in a hands-on agricultural apprenticeship. The role includes mastering skills in plant propagation, harvesting, and field operations while participating in educational workshops and discussions.

This full-time position offers $17/hour with opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates will exhibit a strong work ethic, interest in agriculture, and willingness to learn.