Job description

Thanksgiving Farm is a large scale farming operation located within Sullivan County, New York. The farm encompasses over 400 certified organic acres. Each year the farm grows over 60 varieties of vegetables, flowers, herbs and is home to 3 orchards. The farm is rapidly growing and looking to increase production. The Thanksgiving Farm is seeking to hire an Assistant Director of Farm Operations. This hands-on position requires three plus years of extensive farm management and commercial vegetable production experience. During the growing season there is an on-site 300 member CSA, in addition to wholesale and local production. This year round, long-term career opportunity comes with a full benefits package as well as a competitive salary based on experience.

Functions and Responsibilities:

• Vegetable/Orchard Production
• Farm Management
• Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) Management
• Large Equipment Operation
• Greenhouse high tunnel Production

Qualifications:

· Three plus years of farm management experience

· Knowledge of organic farming preferred

· Language/Writing Skills: Advanced ability to speak, read and understand English, with fluency in Spanish desirable

· Driver’s license; maintain valid license

Onsite Housing: This position requires 24 hour on call availability for farm emergencies and as such includes onsite housing within close proximity to the farm.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: One location

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