Greenhouse & Flower Manager (7288)

Farm work is good, hard teamwork. Do you like to be challenged and physically active? Do you value working outside? Can you commit to a full season or longer because it’s the best thing for the Farm? Do you have an eagle eye for tending baby plants and arranging bouquets? Come work with a great team on a diversified Organic farm growing high-quality produce, fresh flowers, berries, herbs, and starter plants for two farmers markets, a large CSA, and a farm stand. Please visit www.aspenmoonfarm.com for more information about Aspen Moon Farm.

• Spring greenhouse work: robust Spring growing 30,000 certified Organic starter plants for local gardeners plus plants for the Farm - seeding, pot-up, irrigation, fertility, IPM
• Manage flower plan, including CSA, Farm Stand, and Market needs
• Harvest, design/make bouquets and bunches, dry flowers
• Manage Greenhouse and Flower supplies, tags, inventory, etc.
• Field work (harvest, transplant, and weed crops)
• Farmers Markets- Longmont or Boulder on Saturdays
• Prepare, pack, and drive market trucks
• Lead crew in any of the above areas
• Record-keeping, planning, and preparing
• Flexible teamwork: Work and communicate well with our team to keep the whole farm organism running smoothly, including flexibility to jump in where/when needed, such as other Field or Packhouse work

Schedule & Compensation:

March - November/December, Tue-Sat (May be Mon-Fri early season based on farm needs). $20-$22/hr DOE + staff veggies. Greenhouse/flower experience required. 40-55 hours/week depending on season and farm needs, with OT pay over 40. That’s right - you get time-and-a-half pay for all hours over 40!

Benefits: Bonus pay twice during the season for all full-time, full-season staff in their second year of employment at Aspen Moon! You’ll earn 1 hour bonus pay for every 40 hours worked. Sick pay for all staff.  Innovative training program for all staff. Collaborative working group with a local facilitator so your voice can always be heard.

We are proud members of the Fair Food Program (FFP), protecting and advocating for good healthy working conditions for agriculture workers across the nation.

See www.aspenmoonfarm.com for application questions and more info. Send resume and answers to  info@aspenmoonfarm.com.   ‘Get grounded’ with farm work! Good for the Earth, Community, and You.