Lewis Creek Farm Job Opening
Posted 1/8/2025

Retail Farmstand Manager

Requirements       Duration       What We're Looking for       Compensation       How to Apply

This position deals primarily with retail sales: helping our customers and the restocking and display of vegetables and plants sold at our farmstand in Starksboro. It also involves some lawn mowing and care of display flower bed. It could be either part-time or full-time.

Requirements:
  • Reliable.
  • Cheerful and comfortable dealing with the public.
  • Organized and able to work productively on your own.
  • Physically fit. Ready willing and able to do grounds maintenance: Digging, planting and maintaining flowerbeds , lawn mowing etc.
  • You must be available Saturdays and Sundays. (There is some accomodation for occasional weekends off)
  • You must be available from early May through at least mid September.

    We're looking for someone who:
  • Is cheerful
  • Likes dealing with the public
  • Is well organized and hard working
  • Doesn't mind working in the dirt
  • Is able to keep things really neat and clean.
  • Who has enough flexability in the rest of their life to adjust their work schedule as the season changes.

    Other possible additional work involved if this is to be full-time:
  • Field work
  • Washing and packing wholesale orders
  • Wholesale deliveries


    Duration: Our Farmstand season runs from Early May through the end of October. You must be available from early May through at least mid September.

    Schedule:
  • May and June are busy with Plant Sales and Strawberries. Weekends are particularly busy even in the morning.
  • July, August and early September are busy late in the afternoons, for the extended weekend period Thursday through Monday.
  • October and late September are busiest on the weekends.

    Compensation: The wage is $18.75/ Hr.

    How to Apply
    Interested? Contact Hank Bissell with a brief outline of your experience and qualificaions at:

    lewiscreekfarm@gmavt.net

    or
    Lewis Creek Farm
    PO Box 123
    Starksboro VT 05487

    or
    802-453-4591

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