Seasonal Farm Assistant - Bright Spot Farm
Location: New Castle County, Delaware
Company: Bright Spot Farm
Farm Mission: Bright Spot Farm provides hands-on work, experience, and training to high school students. Operating a working farm and nursery/garden center, we train youth and sell seasonal ornamental plants, vegetable and herb starts, and fresh vegetables. Our objective is to provide a space for healing and empowerment, where young people can steward the land and deepen their connection with nature. We distribute approximately 70% of our harvests to food-insecure families in New Castle County.
Job Description: The Seasonal Farm Assistant will report to the Farm Manager and assist with all farm tasks related to food production and distribution. This position involves general field work, greenhouse seeding, preparing and packing produce for distribution, general farm maintenance, and rotating schedules at farmer’s markets and weekend watering. The ideal candidate has an interest in small-scale vegetable production, food systems, food insecurity, and community outreach.
Desired Qualifications & Abilities:
Compensation: $15 per hour, 20-25 hours per week, May to October
To Apply: Please send resume and two references to rarias@westendnh.org
If you are passionate about farming and enjoy working in a hands-on environment, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
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Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
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