HEALTHY LAND, ANIMALS, PASTURES & PEOPLE

 

We believe that healthy pastures, forests, and the soil that supports them are vital to maintaining thriving ecosystems and a healthy planet.

By building and regenerating these vital resources, we create the fertile topsoil that we all depend on for a healthy future.

By serving and protecting this fragile habitat, we have the opportunity and privilege to produce nutrient-dense food for our community.

 

Pasture Based Farm & Processing Crew

Join our Farm and Processing Team!

Spend the season in Vermont’s green pastures raising a variety of pastured livestock, developing a broad spectrum of agricultural skills, and learning the ins and outs of professional poultry processing. Join a team of dedicated, hard-working, goofy individuals who support, teach, and learn from each other every day!

 

The Position

We’re seeking passionate individuals to join our Pasture-Based Livestock Farm and Processing Crew. Crew members will work both out in the field (75% of the week) and in the processing unit (25% of the week). Crew members will have a hand in all aspects of farm & unit operations, contributing throughout the entire field-to-plate process. Ideal crew members will possess a positive attitude & sense of humor, can remain flexible and innovative on the job, and exhibit a strong interest in regenerative agriculture. Benefits include:

● Wages ranging from $16-18/hour, D.O.E.

● A 4-day workweek (10-hour days, 7am to 5pm)

● Access to free meats and eggs when available.

● Staff discount at our on-farm and online stores.

● Workers Compensation Insurance.

Potential crew members must be willing to work (1) weekend day per week. Position begins early May and lasts until Thanksgiving week. Farming/outdoor work experience is preferred but not required!

 

Why Should You Apply?

● A fantastic farm culture that is built on principles of integrity and respect. ● Our great location is just 20 minutes away from Burlington, with easy access to outdoor pursuits such as hiking, fishing, mountain biking and hunting.

● We offer competitive wages and benefits, and hold a strong commitment to a 4-day work week.

● Contributing to a local food system, while regenerating soil and water resources. Interested?

Please email our Farm Director, Lindsay St. Pierre, at work@maplewindfarm.com. Send a resume & 2-3 paragraphs outlining a bit about yourself, relevant experience/education, and why you’re interested in the position. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Fulfillment Associate

We’re seeking a detail-oriented, passionate individual to become our Fulfillment Associate. This position works closely with the Fulfilment Lead and General Manager in a number of fulfillment tasks, including (but not limited to):

  • Packing wholesale and home delivery orders one day per week.
  • Packing orders for on-farm pickups.
  • Accurately tracking and maintaining inventory.
  • Delivering Wholesale and home delivery products one day per week.
  • Maintenance of our on-farm, self-service store.
  • Interaction with customers answering questions related to our products and farming practices.
  • Tracking inventory and organization of our freezer
  • This position requires staff to drive a box truck and lift items up to 50 lbs.

Benefits for the position include:

  • Wages ranging from $17-19/hour, D.O.E.
  • A 4-day workweek, 1 weekend day required (10-hour days, 3 days off/week)
  • Access to free meats and eggs when available.
  • Staff discount at our on-farm and online stores.
  • Workers Compensation Insurance

Experience with retail sales, order fulfillment, and inventory is preferred but not required - we are willing to train the right candidate! Customer service, attention to detail and flexibility are a large part of this position. A relative tolerance for cold is required, as you will be spending time in both our walk-in cooler and freezer. Availability to work one weekend day is also a requirement. We are a dynamic farm with many departments, we have a culture of remaining flexible to help other departments if needed.