Old Road Farm is looking for one more person to join our amazing farm crew! We are located in Granville, just outside of the Mad River Valley. Ideal candidate will be able to work full-time, Mon-Fri 8-4pm, now through October.  Although we are open to part-time work as well. This position will require you to help out on all aspects of the farm, but mostly with field work. We grow a wide variety of crops for wholesale and direct markets so there is a variety of work to be done. We are a young farm growing rapidly so this is a good opportunity for someone with interest in vegetable farming to help develop effective systems.  Starting pay is $17/hr for full-time employees, and there is opportunity for pay increase as we train you on our systems.

Responsibilities:
·       Harvesting, planting, weeding, washing and packing produce and more

Qualifications:
·       Production farm experience strongly preferred 
·       Reliable and able to show up on time, ready to work
·       Able to be outside in all weather conditions (cold, hot, rain, snow)
·       Able to lift 50 pounds and be on your feet and knees for long periods of time
·       Can work independently for long periods of time but also work well in a team setting
·       Able to handle feedback and have a good attitude
·       Can work in a timely manner with great attention to detail

Please send resumes to [email protected]

My husband has cancer and I am spread too thin between my animals and caring for him.   I really do not want to give up my animals.   I’d love to find someone who would like to lease  the barn and animals for at least the summer.   There are goats, horses, cows in milk, a milking machine,  tons of chickens.   If anyone is interested please reach out.   I’m located in Woodbury.

Selling a brand new, never-used 45-gallon vat pasteurizer. Also pictured are additional equipment available for sale. Contact for additional product details.

The Intervale Center seeks a dynamic, mission-driven Food Access Manager to join the Food Hub Team. The Food Access Manager implements year-round free food distributions, works on program development with the Food Hub Manager, and participates in local and statewide conversations around food security. The Food Access Manager is responsible for coordinating gleaning efforts, managing the Fair Share CSA, and organizing winter pop-up distributions. An ideal candidate has a minimum of two years’ experience in program or project management, strong experience working in farming or food systems, and excellent communication skills.

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 complete job description with application instructions can be found at https://www.intervale.org/join-our-team.

Experience life on a diversified organic farm in central Vermont with part time work in exchange for housing (your own cabin) and board (meals in the farm kitchen, often shared and featuring mostly farm raised and bakery produced food and ingredients).

Monthly-long or up to the full season stays considered. Expect to learn about food and farming, help out where needed with poultry, fruit and veggies, farm and campground maintenance, and assist hosting campers on occasion while still having time for your own explorations.  A small stipend is included.

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for someone to join our livestock crew. Basic responsibilities include daily livestock chores, egg washing, and helping with farm building and cleanup projects. In the summer it will also include fencing, moving animals, and broiler chicken processing,

We are open to being flexible with hours. Some weekend hours are required. 22-30 hrs/week, with the possibility of more in the summer.

This job also has the potential to transition into a management position, with the right candidate taking over day to day management of our layer flock.


The ideal candidate should:
Have some previous farming experience
Be able to work efficiently
Be comfortable interacting with a variety of farm animals
Be able to work both solo and in groups
Be willing to learn, but also be confident to take initiative with tasks
Be able to problem solve on your own
Be able to work long hours on your feet, lift 50 lbs
Have some familiarity with tools
We are willing to train the right candidate regardless of experience.


Pay starts at $16/hr.

The Center for an Agricultural Economy (CAE), based in Hardwick, VT, seeks a Delivery Driver for our CAE Farm Connex program. We are hiring for both a part-time and full-time year-round position that is crucial to our day-to-day operations of CAE’s dynamic and expansive distribution program. CAE Farm Connex provides cold-chain freight service for farmers and food producers who may be “too small” or “too rural” to access other distribution channels. CAE Farm Connex headquarters is physically based in Hardwick, where its operation spans 6 days per week, and up to 20 hours each day. As a CAE Farm Connex driver, you will be part of a team operating our fleet of 5 delivery vehicles in service to our 21+ weekly routes, aggregating and delivering local products in 13 of 14 counties within the state of Vermont and in some adjoining areas of western New Hampshire. CAE Farm Connex provides services to farms, retail stores, public and private schools, institutions, distribution centers, and other food hubs, keeping the literal wheels turning for our local food system and economy!

JOB DETAILS
Position: Farm Connex Delivery Driver
Reports to: Food Hub Operations Manager
Schedule:
Fulltime: 3-4 days a week, 32-40 hours per week
Parttime: 1-2 days a week, 8-20 hours per week
Compensation: Hourly rate starting at $20.50+ ; Non Exempt/regular position
Benefits:
Fulltime: Health Insurance and Health Savings Account, SIMPLE IRA, Employee assistance program, Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance, quarterly phone stipend, paid time off, professional development compensation
Parttime: SIMPLE IRA, Employee assistance program, quarterly phone stipend, paid time off, professional development compensation

Minimum Qualifications: As dictated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), as required to fulfill duties specific to this role, the minimum requirements include: being age 21+ at the time of application, possessing a valid driver’s license, a clean motor vehicle record, the critical faculties required to safely operate a commercial vehicle, and ability to pass a CDL medical exam. Be able to interpret signage, converse, take instructions, and record information in written and/or spoken English.

To apply: Please review our full job posting on our website for instructions on how to apply. Let us know if you have any questions!