Full Moon Farm in Hinesburg is in our 25th year of certified organic production! We are an incredibly diverse organic farm that offers a flexible CSA and we need someone who loves great local, organic food, and can communicate that to our members.

Responsibilities:
- Bookeeping associated with CSA sign-ups and sales
- Packing, transporting and setting up all food, tables, tents and supplies for CSA and Market
- Work with wash station manager to keep cooler organized and clean
- Use social media to advertise and connect with customers
- Maintenance of farm store food and supplies
- Write weekly member emails and monthly newsletters
- Communicate with production and wash station teams to stay on top of what's coming in and what's no longer available
- Work Tuesday - Saturday schedule. Sundays and Mondays off

Qualifications:
-Enthusiasm for local and organic food; preference for someone who cooks and loves to share ideas
-Able to do math quickly and efficiently
-Ability to keep long lines of customers engaged and happy
-Must be strong, (able to left 40-50lbs over and over and over again)
-Must be able or willing to drive a 16' boxtruck
-Must have a clean driving record
-Must be able to work outside under most conditions
-Must be able to write clearly and effectively communicate what makes Full Moon Farm special to the public
_Basic knowledge of Mailchimp, Square, Instagram and Facebook

Compensation:
- hourly wage $16 - $20/hr
- organic vegetables
- employee discount on organic chicken, pork and eggs

Full Moon Farm is in out 25th year of certified organic farming! This is our 15th season at this location and we are looking for a few team members to help us continue on our journey to provide, safe, healthy, food to as many members of our community as possible.

Job Description:
FT, Seasonal Field Production Assistant or Manager, depending on experience
35-50 hours/week April - December
winter work is available for the right candidate
Pay range: $17-$22/hour, plus vegetables and employee discount on organic eggs, pork and chicken

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate tractors and other equipment. Tractor work includes tilling, bed prep, mowing, laying plastic, cultivation, using various implements (forks, flame-weeder, bed-lifter, transplanter and cultivation equipment)
- Assist with equipment maintenance and care
- Assist with high-tunnel set-up and maintenance
- Set up and run irrigation system as needed
- Meet with and communicate with Field Manager, Greenhouse Manager and Harvest team to ensure proper timing of events
- Must be willing to do any job on the farm, especially to cover for someone who is sick or needs a break. This might include, but is not limited to the jobs of: hand-weeding, hoeing, covering, harvesting, washing, packing, raking, painting, sign-making, cleaning pens, washing eggs, helping out at market or CSA, etc

QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 2 years prior experience with equipment operation on a similar scale (15-20 acres)
- Must possess strong problem-solving skills
_ Must be in good, physical health
- Must be able to work well as a team and possess good communication skills

Elmore Roots Nursery Assistant Job Description

About Elmore Roots
We are a small organic nursery with a big heart and over 40 years of experience. The
farm is family owned and operated along with a devoted, friendly crew of plant lovers.
The nursery, located in the rolling hills of Elmore, is a unique landscape made up of
food forests, fruit groves, a high tunnel, state-of-the-art gravel beds and more.
Our mission is “To be a nourishing place for the earth, the customer, our crew, and the
life all around us by growing and offering the hardiest and most productive plants
possible.”
In our efforts to help customers realize their vision of a home orchard or berry patch,
we’ve sourced, tested and propagated the cultivars that do best in our northern climate.
We propagate many of our plants from our own orchards, as well as partner with trusted
distributors. Our fruit trees are grafted onto the hardiest rootstock known.

Nursery Assistant Job Summary
Our goal is to create a healthy, respectful place to learn and do work that helps make
the world better. We value being part of a team that is gentle, kind, and considerate and
that cares about the quality of our plants, our customers and each other.
Tasks vary season-to-season and even day-to-day based on weather, customer needs,
planting jobs, harvest season and more. The job is never boring or too repetitive!
The Nursery Assistant works closely with a seasoned employee and sometimes on
independent projects to perform a variety of the following tasks:
Order Fulfillment and Planting Jobs: Selecting and stabilizing plants to be picked up or
shipped out. Planting jobs are off-site in neighboring towns.
Groundskeeping: fencing, irrigation, general clean-up, mowing, trellising and
maintaining farm equipment/tools such as golf carts, wheelbarrows and tractor.
Plant Care: weeding, mulching, fertilizing, pruning, potting, propagating, harvesting,
building new planting beds, inventory upkeep, pest/plant disease control and more.
Customer Service: Helping customers in person and occasionally by phone/email with
questions and concerns. Assure customers feel welcomed and supported.
Qualifications
- Reliability is first and foremost!
- An ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
- A person who is gentle and respectful, and also has a good sense of humor!
- A willingness and preparedness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

2

Qualifications Cont’d
- An ability to occasionally lift heavy trees and/or bags of planting materials (around
50 lb) into trucks for deliveries.
- An ability to use farm tools such as shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows, lawn mowers, etc.
- Must be able to work some Sundays as needed (See schedule below).
Elmore Roots is an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports diversity and inclusion.
Schedule
2023 season dates: Approximately March 28 - Dec 1. A full-time work week at Elmore
Roots ranges between 30-35 hours per week.
Our work centers around a four-day work week – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday – typically from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Lunch is 1⁄2 hour*. Some flexibility is
required due to the nature of farming, weather, and a customer-centered seasonal
business. Sometimes employees may be asked to start earlier or stay later. *Once or
twice a week, the crew will eat together.
Sundays are an important day in the spring months of April, May and June and you will
definitely be asked to work on some Sundays. This will be planned out as best as
possible. Sometimes extenuating circumstances and the nature of being a farm makes
this difficult.
Also, please note that historically Sunday is the day when families and many customers
come to Elmore Roots as it is the one day we are open on the weekend. Elmore Roots
is closed on Saturdays because of spiritual practice.
Compensation and Benefits
The Nursery Assistant, if committing full-time for the entire 2023 season, will be paid
$17/hr which raises to $17.50/hr after a successful first month.
Full time employees receive a 20% discount on plants and 10% discount on other
nursery items such as tools. Full-time employees are also given one paid day off of their
choosing in September. Employees receive a large amount of certified organic, locally
grown winter storage vegetables towards the end of the season.
Employees are eligible for unemployment benefits during the off season.
How to Apply
Please send a brief cover letter, resume and three references by email to
[email protected]. Position is open until filled. No phone calls please.

Thank you for your interest in working at Elmore Roots!

www.elmoreroots.com (802) 888-ROOT! 759 Symonds Mill Road, Wolcott VT 05680

Elmore Roots Nursery
759 Symonds Mill Road
Elmore, VT 05680
Job Opening – Customer Service and Sales Representative
Our goal is to create a healthy, respectful place to learn and do work that helps make the world better.
We value being part of a team that is considerate, communicative, quality-oriented, reliable,
hardworking, and “can-do.”
Job Description:
Tasks vary from season-to-season and day-to-day based on weather, customer needs and more. The job
is never boring or too repetitive!
The Customer Service and Sales Manager works closely with our seasoned staff people to perform a
variety of the following tasks:
1) Being welcoming and available for customers in person, by phone and online.
2) Responding in a timely and helpful manner to customer questions. Offering clarity around
Elmore Roots policies in regards to returns, deliveries, pricing and more. Working to problem
solve with staff when issues arise. Sharing input to improve our service and systems.
3) Offering resources such as our digital planting guides, books, our catalog, etc to help customers
build their dream orchards and berry patches.
4) Ringing up sales using the Elmore Roots online store via ipad.
5) Assisting customers in loading up their vehicles with trees, plants, tools and other materials.
These items could occasionally weigh up to 50 lbs.
6) Becoming familiar with our online inventory to better assist customers in finding plants.
7) Becoming familiar with the many plant areas of our farm to help find plants for customers, or to
show customers what the plants we sell look like at maturity.
8) Working closely with the Operations Manager to keep track of incoming online and phone
orders. Assuring those orders are filled in a timely and organized manner.
9) Keeping customers informed on tools and plant care materials that we carry. Keep David
informed on when stock of these items need to be re-ordered before they get too low.
10) General upkeep of the “Valley Roots” customer zone with tasks such as watering plants and
tidying.
11) Assisting the field crew with projects as needed (when we are not busy with customers) such as
potting plants, using a string trimmer, harvesting fruit, and more.

Qualifications:
1) You are reliable. We count on you to be on time and ready for work.
2) You have experience working in customer service, and are comfortable communicating in
person, by phone and email.
3) You pay attention to detail and can keep well organized records. Familiarity with Shopify or
similar sales platforms is a plus.
4) You are gentle with people, plants, wildlife and the hillside where we all work.
5) You are comfortable working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
6) You are comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions – rain, cold, heat, humidity.
7) You are physically capable of assisting customers load plants and/or bags of planting materials
(up to 50 lbs.) into their vehicles.
2023 Season Dates and Work Schedule:
1) 2023 Season starts approximately March 27 and ends approximately December 1.
2) A full work week is usually* 4 days and 30-35 hours per week – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday, and some Sundays. Hours are typically 9:30AM to 5:00PM**. Lunch is 1⁄2 hour.*** Elmore
Roots is closed on Saturday.
3) *Sundays are an important day in the spring months of April, May and June and you will
definitely be asked to work most Sundays.
4) **Workday hours 9:30AM to 5:00 PM – Some flexibility is required due to the nature of farming,
weather, and a customer-centered seasonal business.
5) ***Lunch is unpaid time.
Compensation and Benefits:
The Customer Service and Sales Manager is making a commitment to work full-time for the entire 2023
season.
1) $17/hour for the first month of employment. $17.50/hour after a successful first month.
2) 20% discount on plants and 10% discount on other nursery items such as tools.
3) One paid day off of their choosing in September. Needs to be scheduled.
4) Full-time employees receive a large amount of certified organic locally grown winter storage
vegetables towards the end of the season.
5) Full-time employees are eligible for unemployment benefits during the off season.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Elmore Roots is an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports diversity and
inclusion.
About Elmore Roots
We are a small organic nursery with a big heart and over 40 years of experience. The farm is family
owned and operated along with a devoted, friendly crew of plant lovers. The nursery, located in the
rolling hills of Elmore, is a unique landscape made up of food forests, fruit groves, a high tunnel,
state-of-the-art gravel beds and more.

Our mission is “To be a nourishing place for the earth, the customer, our crew, and the life all around us
by growing and offering the hardiest and most productive plants possible.” In our efforts to help
customers realize their vision of a home orchard or berry patch, we’ve sourced, tested and propagated
the cultivars that do best in our northern climate. We propagate many of our plants from our own
orchards, as well as partner with trusted distributors.
How to Apply:
Please send a brief cover letter, resume, and three references by email to
[email protected]. Position is open until filled.

Elmore Roots Nursery Assistant Job Description

About Elmore Roots
We are a small organic nursery with a big heart and over 40 years of experience. The
farm is family owned and operated along with a devoted, friendly crew of plant lovers.
The nursery, located in the rolling hills of Elmore, is a unique landscape made up of
food forests, fruit groves, a high tunnel, state-of-the-art gravel beds and more.
Our mission is “To be a nourishing place for the earth, the customer, our crew, and the
life all around us by growing and offering the hardiest and most productive plants
possible.”
In our efforts to help customers realize their vision of a home orchard or berry patch,
we’ve sourced, tested and propagated the cultivars that do best in our northern climate.
We propagate many of our plants from our own orchards, as well as partner with trusted
distributors. Our fruit trees are grafted onto the hardiest rootstock known.

Nursery Assistant Job Summary
Our goal is to create a healthy, respectful place to learn and do work that helps make
the world better. We value being part of a team that is gentle, kind, and considerate and
that cares about the quality of our plants, our customers and each other.
Tasks vary season-to-season and even day-to-day based on weather, customer needs,
planting jobs, harvest season and more. The job is never boring or too repetitive!
The Nursery Assistant works closely with a seasoned employee and sometimes on
independent projects to perform a variety of the following tasks:
Order Fulfillment and Planting Jobs: Selecting and stabilizing plants to be picked up or
shipped out. Planting jobs are off-site in neighboring towns.
Groundskeeping: fencing, irrigation, general clean-up, mowing, trellising and
maintaining farm equipment/tools such as golf carts, wheelbarrows and tractor.
Plant Care: weeding, mulching, fertilizing, pruning, potting, propagating, harvesting,
building new planting beds, inventory upkeep, pest/plant disease control and more.
Customer Service: Helping customers in person and occasionally by phone/email with
questions and concerns. Assure customers feel welcomed and supported.
Qualifications
- Reliability is first and foremost!
- An ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
- A person who is gentle and respectful, and also has a good sense of humor!
- A willingness and preparedness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

2

Qualifications Cont’d
- An ability to occasionally lift heavy trees and/or bags of planting materials (around
50 lb) into trucks for deliveries.
- An ability to use farm tools such as shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows, lawn mowers, etc.
- Must be able to work some Sundays as needed (See schedule below).
Elmore Roots is an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports diversity and inclusion.
Schedule
2023 season dates: Approximately March 28 - Dec 1. A full-time work week at Elmore
Roots ranges between 30-35 hours per week.
Our work centers around a four-day work week – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday – typically from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Lunch is 1⁄2 hour*. Some flexibility is
required due to the nature of farming, weather, and a customer-centered seasonal
business. Sometimes employees may be asked to start earlier or stay later. *Once or
twice a week, the crew will eat together.
Sundays are an important day in the spring months of April, May and June and you will
definitely be asked to work on some Sundays. This will be planned out as best as
possible. Sometimes extenuating circumstances and the nature of being a farm makes
this difficult.
Also, please note that historically Sunday is the day when families and many customers
come to Elmore Roots as it is the one day we are open on the weekend. Elmore Roots
is closed on Saturdays because of spiritual practice.
Compensation and Benefits
The Nursery Assistant, if committing full-time for the entire 2023 season, will be paid
$17/hr which raises to $17.50/hr after a successful first month.
Full time employees receive a 20% discount on plants and 10% discount on other
nursery items such as tools. Full-time employees are also given one paid day off of their
choosing in September. Employees receive a large amount of certified organic, locally
grown winter storage vegetables towards the end of the season.
Employees are eligible for unemployment benefits during the off season.
How to Apply
Please send a brief cover letter, resume and three references by email to
[email protected]. Position is open until filled. No phone calls please.

Thank you for your interest in working at Elmore Roots!

www.elmoreroots.com (802) 888-ROOT! 759 Symonds Mill Road, Wolcott VT 05680

Kettle Song Farm is a small vegetable farm in Worcester, VT specializing in Brussel Sprouts. We are seeking a part-time crew member from mid-May possibly through mid-December. We are looking for someone who is willing to work in all weather conditions, can lift 50 pounds, and is reliable and hardworking. The work schedule is Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays working 6-7 hours per day. Pay is $14.50 -$16.50 an hour depending on experience.

419 acres organic farm
4bdrm farm house
275/125 freestall
80/27 hay/heifer barn
2 galaxy robotic milkers
3bunker silos
2 grain bins

The Intervale Center is accepting applications for our Conservation Nursery Crew to support conservation efforts by assisting in tree harvest, planting, and general nursery tasks, as well as participating in invasive species removal and stewardship projects. An ideal candidate is energetic and enthusiastic about working outdoors and being part of team. The position is full-time and seasonal beginning April 3 through May 31, 2023, with the possibility to extend beyond the spring.

Intervale Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity of experience, background, and perspective to enrich our work. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged. The full job description with instructions on how to apply can be found at https://www.intervale.org/get-involved#employment-banner.