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Hospitality & Local Foods Program Manager at Oakley Farm | 2025 Job Description
Oakley Farm is a 65 acre historic property situated in Warm Springs, in the heart of Bath County, Virginia. The farm encompasses 4 acres of a high-density apple orchard, Troddenvale’s cider production, as well as a tasting room and events program. Oakley Farm is also the hub for Foodlore, a local foods initiative focused on regenerative agriculture.
As we prepare to launch The Village Kitchen, a new commercial kitchen program at Oakley Farm, we are looking for passionate individuals to contribute to building a thriving rural food system here in western Virginia.
Responsibilities. The scope of work will include but not be limited to the following :
DTC CIDER SALES & HOSPITALITY
- Manage direct-to-consumer sales outlets for Troddenvale, including cider-club and direct shipments, as well as in-person retail sales through the tasting room open hours and events.
- Hospitality for visitors to the farm through experience-based tourism, including story-telling of our farming practices, cider production, and the history of the farm.
- Responsibilities include :
- Oversee on-site sales of cider and cider club subscriptions
- Host tastings, educational experiences, and collaborative events on the farm
- Manage Tock reservation system
- Customer service and fulfillment for online orders and shipments through Vinoshipper
- Support with inventory management, and monthly compliance reporting
LOCAL FOOD PROGRAM / RETAIL MARKET
EVENT COORDINATION
START-UP KITCHEN PROJECT
OTHER
Timing. This position is available beginning in February 2025.
Compensation. Full-time, hourly position at $18 - 25 / hr with the opportunity to grow into a salaried position. DOE.
Salary : $18 - $25