Seasonal Farm Worker Job at The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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  • The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
  • Pennsylvania

Job Description

Seasonal Farm Worker

Description: Seasonal position supporting greenhouse management, planting, weeding, harvesting, irrigation, cultivation, composting, cover cropping, distribution, and general farm operations in an outdoor agricultural setting.

Schedule: Temporary seasonal position, approximately 3 months (Summer)

Key duties include:

  • Preparing soil, planting seeds, and transplanting seedlings

  • Weeding, watering, and cultivating crops

  • Harvesting produce and preparing it for distribution

  • Assisting members on pickup days and answering questions

  • Supporting farm events and daily operations

  • Cleaning and maintaining farm buildings, equipment, and trucks

  • Keeping the Farm Manager informed of progress and issues

  • Following schedules and safety procedures, and using required protective equipment

Key requirements include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 1+ year farming/grower experience preferred

  • Valid driver’s license required

  • Reliable and able to work independently and as part of a team

  • Interest in sustainable agriculture and CSA systems

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key physical requirements include:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

  • Long periods of standing, walking, kneeling, and bending

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Ability to operate farm tools and equipment

Interested candidates can email their resume to hr@osfphila.org or stop by Our Lady of Angels Convent at 609 S. Convent Road, Aston PA 19014 to complete an application.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Summer work, Seasonal work

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