Hiring for 2025 Small Scale, High-Production Farmer- July/ August part time position​

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Full Well Farm 

Small Scale, High Production Farmer- July/August part time position 

 

Who we are:

Full Well Farm is an organic no-till farm in Adams, MA owned and run by Meg Bantle (they/she) and Laura Tupper (she/they). We grow vegetables and cut flowers on 2 acres of permanent beds at a hand-scale. We sell box-style veggie CSA, flower CSA, attend the North Adams and Pittsfield Farmers Markets, and work with local food access partners. The farm focuses on food access, soil health and community. We are transparent business owners, happy to share information with crew members. In addition to producing quality produce and flowers, having a balanced life and leaving on-time are priorities on our farm!

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Position Description 

Part Time 24 hours/week July and August

 

We are seeking a farmer to join our crew for these two peak season months. Apply right away, as work is available beginning immediately. We are open to folks with related experience that are prepared to jump into the busy season with energy and reliability. 

 

We are a small crew of 6-7. You will work together with the farmer/owners, with coworkers, interns, and independently. Here is a list of some of the main activities you may be trained on:

• Harvest vegetables and cut flowers with quality and efficiency in mind 

• Wash & Pack vegetables with care and accuracy 

• Plant, weed, spread compost/mulch and use low-tech tools to maintain crops

• Deliveries: drive the farm’s Chevy Express van to deliver local orders 

• Greenhouse sowing/seedling care

• Work with and interns and volunteers in a positive, inclusive manner

• Skill share with coworkers 

 

We are looking for someone who:

• Has full time farm work experience, or has worked outdoor labor jobs

• Seeks physical activity in daily life and in all weather conditions

• Is self-motivated 

• Sustains motivation and positive spirits in challenging situations

• Is able to lift 50lb, to bend, squat, be active all day 

• Listens to directions, asks questions, and is willing to seek guidance as needed

• Is dependable, efficient and precise 

• Enjoys being a contributing member of a dynamic and supportive team of farmers

• Safely operates equipment (training is always provided)

• Shares a passion for social justice and a desire to be part of building a more equitable food system

• Is actively committed to anti-racism work and an equitable inclusive workspace

• As there is not adequate public transportation to the farm, we recommend applicants have a vehicle or bicycle 

 

Compensation 

• $17.50-18/ hour

• Access to lots of vegetables and flowers!

• Housing is not provided 

 

• How to Apply:

• Send a resume or work history, and a short description of your interest in farming, in Full Well Farm specifically and little about yourself to fullwellfarm@gmail.com 

• Please provide 1-3 professional references with their name, business, position, phone number and email