Weekend Farm Assistant
Position Description
We are seeking a year-round, part-time (10-12 hr/week) Weekend Farm Assistant beginning immediately. This position reports to the Farm Manager and the successful candidate will participate in animal care for a variety of livestock, milking duties (cow and goat) for a small dairy operation, some stall mucking, and general farm maintenance. Candidate should be comfortable handling cattle and other large animals (beef and dairy cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, mini horse). Tractor and/or truck operation necessary with experience in both automatic and manual transmission operation. The ideal candidate will have a flexible and adaptive personality with strong communication skills and looking to invest in a team environment but also capable of completing individual tasks.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older and have valid driver’s license. Experience in farming, farm equipment operation, livestock handling and basic maintenance duties are required. This is a position that requires you to work outside in rain, heat, cold and snow; candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs. This is a weekend position (Saturday & Sunday).
Application Process
Applications consisting of a cover letter and resume should be directed to: Weekend Farm Assistant Search, Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Road, Tamworth, NH 03886. Or email lmcallister@remickmuseum.org. No phone calls please. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
