General Farm Hand - Morpeth NSW

Phoenix Park Farm is a working organic farm adjacent to the Hunter River at Phoenix Park near Morpeth. The farm has mixed vegetable crops, citrus orchard, pasture raised eggs, honey production and fodder crops. We also have areas of improved and restored wildlife habitat and extensive riparian zones

Job description

We are looking for a general farm hand on a casual basis (8hrs per week). For the right person there is potential to make this into a part-time position.

Tasks

- Harvesting and planting crops.

- Preparing compost.

- Preparing crops for sale (washing, bunching, trimming).

- Weeding.

Criteria

We are looking for someone who

- Is able to work independently

- Has experience in organic horticulture (desirable but not required) or experience in a related field

- Is able to follow processes and procedures

- Is physically fit and strong

- Is able to work in challenging weather conditions (heat, rain or cold)

- Is passionate about growing food

- Is resilient and patient

For more information or to send a resume please email or call Jesse, 0466 450 986

jesse@phoenixparkfarm.com