Student Worker - Roth Farms

Delaware Valley University; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA seeks a Student Worker for Roth Farms to assist with livestock care and general farm tasks. This part-time student role emphasizes diligence, adaptability, and following established farm procedures while contributing to daily operations.

The position involves fieldwork for vegetables and crops, operation of farm equipment, and occasional market duties in the on-site farm market; it requires current enrollment at DVU and lawful work eligibility in the

Qualifications

• Reliability and strong work ethic are essential.
• Willingness to learn new farm tasks and procedures.
• Attention to detail in livestock care and field work.

Responsibilities

• Care of livestock.
• Fieldwork for vegetables, small fruit, and crops.
• Operation of farm equipment.
• Repair of buildings and facilities.
• Operate the on-site farm market.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Attentiveness to detail

Education

Currently enrolled at Delaware Valley University

Job description

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Student Worker - Roth Farms

Student Part-Time Doylestown, PA, US

Salary Range: $12.00 To $12.00 Hourly

Job Summary:

The Roth Farm Student Employee provides diligent, focused and thorough care to all livestock housed at the Roth Farm. Additionally, the position entails a variety of general farm chores and crop production tasks. The Roth Farm Student Employee works following established processes and procedures, but must also be adaptable to a dynamic work environment prone to changes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Care of livestock.
• Fieldwork consistent with the production of vegetables, small fruit and agronomic row crops.
• Operation of farm equipment.
• Repair of buildings, maintenance of facilities and equipment.
• Operation of retail farm market.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Employment eligibility:

• Currently enrolled Delaware Valley University student
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide required documentation to verify identity and employment eligibility

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Reliability
• Willingness to learn
• Attentiveness to detail

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Occasionally lifting 25 lbs or less
• Frequently lifting 25 lbs or more
• Typically standing or walking
• Typically bending, crouching, stooping
• Occasionally running, climbing
• Using tools requiring high dexterity
• Outdoor exposure to weather
• Exposure to chemicals
• Exposure to moving machinery
• Exposure to unpleasant odors
• Exposure to animal feces and specimens
• May be exposed to animal bites, scratches and contagious diseases