What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Hand position at Morris Hill Farm?
Farm Hand – Morris Hill Farm LLC (Regenerative Livestock Operation)
Morris Hill Farm, a regenerative and pasture-based livestock farm in Tracy’s Landing, MD, is hiring a Farm Hand to assist with daily operations. We’re looking for someone who is dependable, hard-working, and passionate about sustainable agriculture and animal welfare.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily farm chores including feeding, watering, and checking the health and welfare of animals.
- Assist in the rotational grazing and movement of poultry, hogs, and lambs using regenerative practices.
- Set up and take down fencing, shelters, and other infrastructure as animals are moved through pastures.
- Maintain cleanliness and functionality of animal housing, pastures, and equipment.
- Support general farm upkeep such as mowing, weed management, minor repairs, and seasonal projects.
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions.
- Willingness to work outdoors and get dirty while caring for animals and land.
- Strong work ethic, ability to follow directions, and attention to detail.
- Prior experience with livestock or farm work is a plus, but not required—we’re happy to train the right person who is eager to learn.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience in regenerative farming practices.
- Opportunity to work with a small, dedicated team focused on ethical animal husbandry and environmental stewardship.
- Competitive hourly pay and the chance to grow within our expanding farm business.
If you're passionate about sustainable agriculture and enjoy working outdoors with animals, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20