Organic Farm Jobs at Aspen Moon
Looking for Diverse, Hard-Working Individuals to Join Our Team
Come to Aspen Moon Farm and practice biodynamic & Organic agriculture to help grow a variety of produce, flowers, and grains. We have positions open for experienced farmers and ranchers as well as people looking to learn how to farm biodynamically and Organically. Work with a great team on a diversified Organic vegetable farm growing high-quality produce for two Farmers Markets, a large CSA, a roadside Farm Stand, and wholesale outlets.
We are looking for smart, diverse, hard-working individuals to join our team. Aspen Moon Farm is located close to the city of Longmont and Boulder, though our farm has a nice rural setting in the St. Vrain Valley, minutes away from the Rocky Mountain foothills.
We cannot accommodate tobacco users on our staff, due to diseases that can be shared between tobacco and certain crop species.
Details About Employment on the Farm
**Please note** this is a general job post. You will receive updated information during your interview process.
Work Experience/Skills Desired:
Experience in related field preferred (farming, outdoor work, military, grocery, restaurant, etc...), strong interest in Organic vegetables (also herbs and flowers), ability to pace oneself and stay motivated, good communication and respect for others, basic math skills, and flexibility for changing tasks. Must be able to work long hours in all kinds of weather and be able to lift 50lb+. Must be able to commit to the full season through November. Bilingual (Spanish) a plus. For driving positions: must have clean driving record, experience driving delivery trucks preferred.
Open Positions:
Positions Include (subject to change):
*Bilingual Managers/Crew Leads - HIRING NOW (*click to learn more*)
*Farm Crew Lead - HIRING NOW
*Field Manager/Equipment Operator - HIRING NOW
Harvest Lead
Field Crew
Flower Lead
Greenhouse Manager
Operations Manager
Farm Stand Manager + Bouquet Maker
*We are currently hiring for the listed open positions, but we are always looking for experienced, hardworking talent that can handle long hours in varying outdoor conditions. If another position on the farm interests you, please apply!*
How to Apply:
Please send a resume, at least 3 work references (preferably the direct supervisor/owner at your last 3 jobs), and respond to the following questions:
1. Can you commit to the entire season (through November)?
2. Do you use any form of tobacco or nicotine? (Tobacco usage can spread disease to our tomato plants.)
3. Do you speak Spanish? (not a requirement, but can be helpful on the job!)
4. Describe your farm work experience and list your set of skills.
5. What will you contribute to our farm?
6. When things get hard, what do you do to take care of yourself?
7. What is Biodynamic agriculture to you?
8. Tell us something about yourself that you would like to share.
9. Full legal name, contact information
10. When can you start?