Sustainable Farm Apprentice: Hands-on Training & Housing

Caretaker Farm; Williamstown (MA); Vor Ort; USD 20.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Housing provided

Farm vegetables

Workers’ compensation

Wi-Fi

Clothes washing facilities

Agricultural library

Paid vacation (1 week)

Two additional paid days off

Zusammenfassung

Caretaker Farm in Williamstown, MA offers a hands-on apprenticeship—an immersive, small-scale family farm experience focusing on soil preparation, greenhouse propagation, weed control, and harvests through a community-based program.

Apprentices live and work on site for a 2027 season, with mentorship, weekly tours, and involvement in the Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training (CRAFT). Stipend, housing, and industry resources are provided.

Qualifikationen

• Self-motivation and initiative are essential for day-to-day farm operations.
• Reliable and responsible team player with the ability to work independently.
• Strong work ethic and humorous, positive attitude are valued in a collaborative setting.

Aufgaben

• Assist with everyday farm operations and scheduling.
• Participate in weekly on-farm activities and tours.
• Engage in sustainable crop production practices and shared learning sessions.
• Contribute to maintaining the farm library and documentation.

Kenntnisse

Self-motivation

Initiative

Reliability

Teamwork

Humor

Work ethic

Physical strength

Jobbeschreibung

Caretaker Farm in Williamstown, MA offers a hands-on apprenticeship—an immersive, small-scale family farm experience focusing on soil preparation, greenhouse propagation, weed control, and harvests through a community-based program.

Apprentices live and work on site for a 2027 season, with mentorship, weekly tours, and involvement in the Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training (CRAFT). Stipend, housing, and industry resources are provided.