Work with Us
We are actively seeking farm crew Members for the 2025 Growing Season!
Seasonal position: mid-April thru November, 32-45 hours/week
Compensation: $16-$18/hour depending on experience; additional benefits including workwear and educational stipends, fresh produce and more
We are seeking curious, thoughtful, hard-working folx who live within a commutable distance to join our crew. We are looking to provide opportunities first and foremost to qualified marginalized individuals - including BIPOC and LGBTQ+. Until our industry is reflective of all genders, sexualities, and races, we will strive to provide opportunity and equity to those who are not seen or given a chance in this white-centered, heteronormative industry.
Work at Woven Roots Farm is diverse and finds rhythms with the seasons. Tasks may occur in pairs or small groups as well as individually. Employees are often called upon to do different jobs in all kinds of weather. This position requires some hard physical stamina, creativity, collective care, and patience.
Components of the Job:
Daily physical fieldwork, including soil preparation, planting, row-covering, weeding, harvesting, washing, packing, storing, and occasionally greenhouse seeding and transplanting
Working outside in all weather conditions
Repetitive tasks, requiring a mix of intricate dexterities and physical strength
Heavy lifting of 25-50 pounds
Working with others in a crew, as well as individually
Taking and following verbal and written instruction
Characteristics we look for:
Experience working outside
Ability to appropriately balance speed and quality of work
Strong work ethic
Positive and curious mindset
Respect for the land, co-workers, and more-than-human beings
Enthusiastic setting and respecting of boundaries
Characteristics Con’t:
Strong desire to learn and be engaged in thoughtful discussions and self-reflection
Active interest in understanding both individual and collective interests and needs in our marginalized communities and weave deeply rooted, culturally respectful responses
Willingness to create equitable and participatory practices that build resilience in our community
Ability to work in the elements, including hot summer sun, cold rains, and frosty mornings
I've learned so much about agriculture and life in general from the farm and the people that are a part of its community. The work leaves me tired but incredibly satisfied at the end of the day. Being employed at Woven Roots is so much more than a job for me.”
— Justin Bartlett, former employee