The Herbfarm : Employment

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Email your resume and cover letter to jobs@theherbfarm.com. After reviewing resumes, we will contact potential candidates for further information, conversation, application, etc.

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Lead Farmer, Gardener, Harvester pdf

Join The Herbfarm Team

Positions Available
  • Lead Farmer, Gardener, Harvester
  • Dishwasher/Polisher/Prep at The Herbfarm-Full Thyme Wed-Sun; Lavaplatos / Pulidoras / Preparación en The Herbfarm. Tiempo completo de miércoles a domingo
  • Fine Dining Server-Full or Part Thyme--possibly seasonal May-Sept
  • Display Gardener--year 'round -Part or Full Thyme
  • Herbfarm Cook.
  • Herbfarm Pastry Cook.

    Display Gardener--year 'round -Part or Full Thyme

    Supervisor

    Head Farmer and GM

    Overview

    Take lead, under Head Farmer/Gardener in design of food related plantings of raised beds, pots, and surrounding public display gardens and indoor plants at The Herbfarm Restaurant site so gardens are presentable for guest viewing, weddings and tours at all times with representative plantings of herbs & vegetables on current menu. Coordinate with Willows Lodge’s Department of Natural Beauty. Combine creativity and function. Additional hours may be available supporting harvest and other farm tasks.

    More

    • Outdoor work in all types of weather-- hot, cold, wet, windy
    • Maintain a “someone was just there” look at all times
    • Hard, manual labor
    • Tidiness and safety with tools & hoses in a public garden setting
    • Work on own and as member of a team at farm and garden
    • Use greenhouse and farm facilities to support Kitchen Garden needs
    • Care and training of pet pigs



    Experience and Qualifications

    • 2+ years experience in horticulture/gardening preferably in the Pacific Northwest with vegetables, herbs & edible flowers.
    • Strength--able to lift 30# repeatedly in the course of a day
    • Physically capable--wheelbarrows, shoveling, hauling, bending, weeding, composting
    • Attentive to details
    • Bed and landscape design experience
    • Asks questions, asks for help, and willing to learn

    Skills needed

    Character traits

    •Works well with others and alone
    •Self starting, motivated
    •Dependable, timely
    •Takes pride in work well done
    •Organized and neat
    •Sense of humor

    Hours/Schedules

    Hours vary with the seasons. Extra hours may be available at the farm.

    Benefits and Compensation

    • Pay: Hourly Market Rate DOE.
    • Review in 2 then 6 months and then annually.
    • Discounts: Wine, Gifts, Spa, Hotel
    • Good Health Pay.
    • Vacation benefits.
    • 401K.
    • Working for a company you can feel proud to be part of
    To Apply please send resume and cover letter to jobs at The Herbfarm.com