Maidstone Harvest Farm Manager

Maidstone Harvest is a small, growing "No-Till" organic farm that provides beautiful greens, vegetables, and herbs for several local restaurants and various other markets. They are looking for a full-time year-round farmer with experience who will plan, manage, and monitor their production daily, and help them grow well in the years to come. 

They are in the process of expanding, and their goal over the next few years is to grow to a 1 ½ acre market farm that will not only cater to their chefs and established restaurants, but also add other exciting venues to absorb the increased produce volume.

Skill Requirements:  

• Physically capable of working long days and lifting up to 40 pounds
• Excellent communication with owner, administrator, and fellow farm employees
• Computer savvy and able to maintain records of seed starts, planting, production, and yields
• Manage weekly and daily harvest and processing schedules
• Manage and monitor soil health and pest management
• Manage tasks for other staff members and interns
• Manage and mentor less-experienced farm helpers
• Interested in maintaining organic practices and keeping records to achieve and maintain organic certification

Salary and compensation package to be fair and equitable, including personal time with overtime, sick days, holidays and some weekends. If interested in the position, please contact Lorraine Wallace lwall4859@icloud.com.