Meander River Farm & Brewery is seeking a Farm Hand. Reporting to the owners (Head Brewer and Master Gardener), the Farm Hand responsibilities would be, but are not limited to:
Operating heavy machinery, ie. Tractors, lawn mowers, etc.
Landscaping, yard maintenance, weeding, pruning and harvesting
Hopyard, flower garden and lavender field maintenance
Carpentry repairs and maintenance
Brewery/Event support
Animal husbandry (pigs, chickens, turkeys)
Ensure that all work activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner
Outdoor project and task based work
Requirements:
Excellent communication
Ability to lift in excess of 50lbs
Valid Driver's license, reliable transportation, willingness to commute (if not local)
Assets:
19 + years of age (preferred but not required)
Experience with heavy machinery, animal husbandry
Ability to perform project based tasks with the end result in mind
Green thumb or Horticulture experience
At Meander River, all employees are hands on in all aspects of this small business and we are looking for the Farm Hand to be passionate about the Farm and Brewery as a whole. Being a team player, having a sense of humour, and hard work ethic are a must!
If you are a devoted individual interested in immersing yourself in a small business with a love of the outdoors, and sustainable living, please provide your Cover Letter and Resume to Campbell Bailey info@meanderriverfarm.ca.