Seasonal Market Garden Associate (Tue–Thu)

Theground; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

Theground is seeking a Seasonal Garden Assistant to join Tabula Rasa Farms in Oregon. This part-time role, requiring 24-30 hours a week from Tuesday to Thursday, involves nurturing a diverse market garden while contributing to food production goals.

The ideal candidate will have experience in small-scale farming and a strong passion for gardening, as well as the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Compensation is $17/hr for a temporary seasonal position without benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in small-scale farming or vegetable gardening.
• Current valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Able to meet physical demands of farm labor.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planting, harvesting, washing, and packaging fresh produce.
• Maintain garden areas and perform daily tasks.
• Keep accurate records of market garden operations.

Skills

Gardening experience

Ability to work outside in various weather

Teamwork

Focus during repetitive tasks

Tools

Garden tools

BCS walk-behind tractor

Irrigation systems

Job description

Theground is seeking a Seasonal Garden Assistant to join Tabula Rasa Farms in Oregon. This part-time role, requiring 24-30 hours a week from Tuesday to Thursday, involves nurturing a diverse market garden while contributing to food production goals.

The ideal candidate will have experience in small-scale farming and a strong passion for gardening, as well as the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Compensation is $17/hr for a temporary seasonal position without benefits.