JBG is Hiring Farm Workers! Farmers! Wanna meet 'em? Photo by Scott David Gordon. Photo by Scott David Gordon. JBG Organic is seeking farm laborers to join our team. We've been hard at work with spring planting, and we're getting ready for the summer harvest to roll in. We're looking for positive, hard-working people. As the seasons change, so do the responsibilities, so team members need to have a strong ability to multi-task, ability to change plans quickly, and working farm knowledge. Skills may include operating tractors, harvesting tomatoes, transplanting crops, building fences, working in our packing shed, sorting and grading tomatoes. If you're a self-starter and a leader looking to build a career in agriculture, please apply! If you have specific technical skills, tell us! We can always use an extra hand from welders, mechanics, metal workers, construction workers, nursery workers, etc. Let us know what you can do! We're also looking for people to join our farmer's market team, so let us know if you're interested in part-time work. Qualifications

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and flexibility
• Previous farm experience preferred, but we will train
• Basic knowledge of crops, seedlings, and various soil types and conditions a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to repeatedly lift 50lbs
• Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, and squat
• Ability to withstand exposure to varying weather conditions
• Ability to withstand prolonged sitting

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation is DOE, starting range at $13/hr. Paid bi-weekly (dozen eggs included) as well as weekly supply of organic vegetables.
• Permanent employees are eligible for Individual Health Plan benefits

Starting Date: ASAP - Can start immediately. To Apply, please email resume and two references to jobs@jbgorganic.com. The Qualifications and Physical Requirements listed here are intended to communicate general priorities of this position, but should not be understood as an all-inclusive list of work requirements. JBG Organic provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation. The duties listed above are general and not an exhaustive list of tasks performed on the farm. We are committed to training, developing, and promoting from within the company based on performance.