Company description

Wonka's Harvest is a no-till market vegetable farm outside of Madison, Wisconsin that focuses on food accessibility through their pay-what-you-can CSA, farmers' market presence, and work with local restaurants and grocery stores throughout south-central Wisconsin. 

Job description

No Past Farm Experience Required, but is Preferred!

Farm crew should be able to commit Monday - Friday from 8 - 4 p.m. starting mid-May through the end of October. Full-time applicants will be prioritized, but part-time positions will be considered. We will try to accommodate to school and other work accommodations! 

Position Expectations:

• Bring a positive can-do attitude
• Follow SOPs in the field and pack shed to ensure safe and effective operations
• Perform field tasks including: weeding, building beds, direct seeding, hand transplanting
• Perform pack shed tasks including: wash and pack out produce, sanitize harvest bins, weekly deep clean
• Fill the needs of CSA, wholesale, online sales, and farmers’ markets
• This includes performing certain tasks as-needed, including: driving to the farm to pick up and drop off vegetables for markets, delivering wholesale orders, working customer-facing farmers’ markets on weekends and evenings
  Participate in weekly meetings and check-ins

Qualifications:

• No prior farm experience is needed, but is preferred
• Ability to work well within small teams, but also be an independent and self-motivated worker
• Fast, responsive, and inquisitive learner
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work through unfavorable weather conditions
• Ability to adhere to safety protocol
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Ability to take feedback well to be a safer and more efficient employee
• Reliable transportation to farm required (we are located in a rural area with limited access to public transportation)

Compensation:

• $15.50/hr + higher start pay may be negotiated based on prior experience and references
• Paid 30 minute lunch break for full-time employees
• End of season bonus
• Gas stipends & gear stipends provided
• Pay increases and bonuses rewarded based on job performance
• Vacation available with notice
• Take home a surplus of organic produce
• Two paid sick days per season
• PTO accrued throughout season

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $20/hr +

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Deadline

no deadline