Seasonal Farm & Garden Assistant Manager

Contact Name
Will Young, Carrie Glessner, or Molly Sease
Phone Number
8025862090
Details

Provide a vibrant garden education program while producing food for campers and guests at Hosmer Point Summer Camp and the Craftsbury Outdoor Center in Craftsbury, VT.  Join our veteran farm crew in tending 1.5 acres of no-till garden and a fleet of flower beds while also running summer programs for kids age 9-15.  Work closely with the Farm & Garden Director and kitchen staff to ensure veggie production needs are met.  Assist with teaching two garden interns and organizing volunteer helpers.  A garden job that mixes physical labor and garden know-how with community and education!

Season: April 1 - October 15 (dates flexible)

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 40 hours per week, with very occasional evening or weekend chores during summer months.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • $17 - $19 per hour, based on experience.  Pay raise after first season.

  • Free lunch - we serve fresh, healthy food and can accommodate dietary restrictions, vegetarians, and vegans.

  • Free on-site childcare or discounted camps available during summer months.

  • Kid-safe pets welcome.W

  • Shared onsite seasonal housing available.

  • Free access to gym, yoga, and fitness classes at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center.

  • Year-round employment (with full benefits) possible by combining jobs for those with the right skill set.

Must be observant, physically fit, enjoy working with children, and able to abstain from tobacco, cannabis, and alcohol use on site.

Full job description and application instructions at hosmerpoint.com/staff