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Current Job Openings (We farm year -round)
Production Manager Needed (March-Dec 2009) - Couple or very experienced individual to manage 60 member CSA and two or three markets. Applicant(s) must be a kind and effective leader, able to lift heavy objects, operate machinery and communicate with customers. Room, board and wage provided.
Ivy Brand CSA
Our production garden is located on a 120 acre waterfront family farm. It includes external, permanent raised beds, over 10,000 sq unheated hoop houses, 60x30 propagation house, packing room, office, large commons, pier, pastured chickens, garlic and small cover crops are in for the winter.
The farm is also home to pastured beef, bees, extensive wetlands and is adjacent to a 3,000 acre environmental research center. We are located 30 min east of Washington D.C.
Ivy Brand has a great staff including caretaker, CSA packer, office support. The family chips in and a few awesome college students come and go as schedules allow.
If interested in a paid position, please send a letter of interest, resume and employment application to info@ivybrand.com. |
Volunteers and
Working Members
Working members get vegetables (pick your own).
Our needs and schedule:
Sunday- Garden help
Monday- Harvest (starts May 20)
Tuesday- Office help (experience and references required); Box packing assistance (indoors, can be done sitting)
Wednesday- Help coordinate school visits (non-profit set-up, grant writing, management and teaching needed)
Thursday- Ongoing harvest
Friday- Box packing assistance (indoors, can be done sitting)
TBA- Event coordination team
*Monday and Thursday harvest helpers can come as available, all other days must be scheduled in advance.
You will need: Sun-block, sturdy shoes or boots, hat, gloves, water bottle. If raining, we still work, some indoors garden work available, bring rain gear and a change of clothes.
If interested in volunteering or being a working member, download our working member form |
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