Spindrift Oysters is looking for a full time farm hand to help with all aspects of farming our oysters. Our 3-acre family run farm is growing and needs some help. Duties include but not limited to:
- Daily farm maintenance
- Grading and bagging of oysters for sale
- Cleaning and maintaining oyster equipment (cages, trays, bags, etc.)
- Routine maintenance of farming equipment (boats, pumps, hoists, etc.)
Qualifications:
- Team player with a good attitude (we will be working together in close proximity on a daily basis)
- Able to lift a minimum of 50+ lbs.
- Ability to operate the boat and equipment as needed
- Reliable transportation
- Oyster farming experience a plus
- Flexible hours including Sundays (although we try to work a normal work week, weather and tides can dictate work hours, must be flexible)
- A Love for Oysters!
This position is to be working along side others on a daily basis. As the employee's experience grows, there will be growth opportunities on the farm. Long term plan is for a full farm manager.
This is a physical, outdoor job. We work year-round (yes, winter too) in all conditions. Please keep this in mind when applying.
Pay from $17-$20 depending on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person