Gardener/Horticulturist position for large certified organic farm (5,300+ acres), located near Greensboro about an hour south of Tuscaloosa, in a beautiful area of Alabama long famous for its soils. We are expanding the farm’s horticultural and gardening activities to experiment with potential new crops, expand seed supply of potential rare heritage crops, and demonstrate production protocols.
Requirements/responsibilities include:
• A good field/greenhouse technician responsible for all day-to-day operations
• Interested in specialty and heritage crop management
• Work in the field, use equipment of various kinds, interact with farm staff
• Keep important records including maintenance of organic requirements
• Work directly with Scott Peacock, one of the most famous Southern chefs
Salary based on experience. We will consider both those beginning with little work experience or those with a lot of experience. Housing included.
Name:
Jody Banks
Email:
Phone:
540-984-3829
City:
Greensboro