What are the responsibilities and job description for the HH - Farm Operator position at HANSEN HOUSE LLC?
Farm Operator
Department: Enlightened Farms
Reports To: Vice President of Business Strategy
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Farm Operator is responsible for overseeing daily farm operations, including crop production, soil management, equipment operation, and animal care. This role requires expertise in regenerative agriculture, farm machinery operation, and general farm maintenance. The Farm Operator will collaborate with the Marketing team to ensure sustainable, productive, and well-maintained farm operations.
Responsibilities
- Farm Production & Crop Management
- Animal Care
- Equipment & Grounds Maintenance
- Compost & Waste Management
- Collaboration & Community Engagement
Qualifications & Requirements
- 3-5 years of farm experience, including knowledge of tractor operation and regenerative agriculture practices.
- Ability to operate farm machinery, including tractors, tillers, aerators, and irrigation systems.
- Strong understanding of soil health, compost management, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Experience working with livestock (chickens preferred).
- Valid drivers license required.
- Preferred certifications: Narcan Training, CPR, and Mental Health First Aid.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various weather conditions.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.