FARM JOB: ABBOTSFORD, BC – Field House Farms, Farm Lead

Posted by Michalina Hunter on July 20, 2020

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Field House Farms in Abbotsford, BC is seeking a Farm Lead for the 2020 season!

About Field House Farms

Field House Farm is a diverse operation consisting of 6.5 acres of malting grains, a small vineyard, one established and one new orchard, numerous assorted perennial fruits, a small flock of laying hens, ¼ acre of market gardens and an unheated greenhouse for year-round production.

The farm’s production plan is structured around the needs, wants and foodie dreams of the Canteen and Brewing team – we grow what they want to cook and brew with. We also sell our surplus crops from our brewery and at a local

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Desired Qualities

  • Ambition
  • Positive attitude
  • Compassion
  • Open-minded
  • Integrity
  • Passion for food & community
  • Self-motivated
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Experience with orchard care, beekeeping, grain production and livestock care are all assets

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Job Tasks

The Farm lead is responsible for all things concerning the farm’s daily operations – from seed to harvest – as well as for the overall management and seasonal planning of the farm. The farm lead is additionally responsible for overseeing the farm crew and volunteers, and for coordinating with the Canteen and Brewing crews.

Job Details

Term: It is a permanent position

Hours: 40 hours

Wage: This role is salaried and determined by the experience of the applicant. There is also extended benefits.

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To Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter to letitia@fieldhousebrewing.com

Learn More About Field House Farms

Websitewww.fieldhousebrewing.com/farms

Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/fieldhousebrewing/

Instagram: @fieldhousebrewing

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