Application for Harvest Manager

If you’re interested in working at Red Wagon Farm, please respond by e-mail to hiring@redwagonorganicfarm.com with the information requested below. We are looking for people who are thorough and follow directions. Please keep this in mind when responding.

  • Name
  • Address
  • Phone #
  • E-mail
  • Please attach your resume.
  • We require that all employees are vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 to help protect our vulnerable employees and customers. Are you able to provide proof of vaccination?
  • Position(s) you are interested in.
  • Past job experience including any agricultural experience. We require a minimum of one full season of experience on a vegetable farm (5 acres or larger) for this position.
  • Why do you want to work at Red Wagon? What makes you think you would be a good fit at Red Wagon? What do you think you would contribute to our farm?
  • What is your past management experience?
  • What are your goals in agriculture?
  • Availability (dates, days, times). This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday.
  • Will you be able to commit to the entire farm season through mid-November? You  must be available to work for the duration of the season and communicate early when you need time off.
  • Do you speak Spanish? Part of our crew consists of Spanish speakers and you must be able to speak at least some Spanish.
  • Are you able to work outside in all weather conditions?
  • Do you have anything we should know about that would prevent you from doing physical work? Are you able to lift 50 pounds multiple times each day? This position is not a good fit for people who have things like back or knee injuries.
  • Do you have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record so that we can put you on our vehicle insurance policy? We have numerous farm vehicles that you will need to be able to operate.
  • We recommend that you live within 30 minutes of the farm.  Do you live within 30 minutes of the farm? Work starts at 6 am in the summer and you should factor this in when you consider your commute.
  • Do you have reliable transportation? We need workers with their own reliable vehicles due to the demands of the job. The farms are about 20 minutes away from each other and you may have to drive from one farm to the other during the day. Also, you cannot plan to carpool with other employees because work schedules often vary for different employees.
  • How did you hear about this position? (Craigslist, Indeed, Red Wagon website, Facebook, friend, etc)
  • Please provide two to three work-related references with a description of your relationship with the people you list.
  • Tell us anything else you care to share about yourself.

Red Wagon Farm is a tobacco-free and drug-free workplace (no smoking or vaping of any kind).

Send all applications to hiring@redwagonorganicfarm.com.

Thanks for your interest in Red Wagon Farm!