1 acre or less
About
Message- Opportunity available:
- On-farm employment
- Internship
- Available facilities and equipment:
- Other
- Preferred arrangement model:
- Partnership
- Available acreage:
- 1 acre or less
- Soil type on farm:
- Sandy loam
- Current farming practices:
- Conventional
- Current land use:
- Field crops
- Preferred farming experience for farmer:
- Practical farming experience (including work as a farm intern or employee)
- Desired farming practices by a new farmer:
- Conventional
- Agricultural products I am interested being cultivated on my property:
- Herbs
- Years experience of new farmer:
- Less than 1 year
- About 1 year
- 1-2 years
Farm description
Lavender Creek Farm is a small family-owned farm near Collingwood, Ontario. We grow beautiful lavender on our farm in a friendly atmosphere.
Farm opportunity
The crop worker is responsible for assisting with: • planting of lavender plants • harvest of lavender • weed control • pruning • making lavender bundles • preparing and shipping orders • other related tasks We are looking for someone who likes working outside for extended periods of time, who likes physical work. Other qualifications we are looking for are self-directed, motivated, hardworking, able to carry out instructions, flexible and a good team player. Our farm is located on a rural road close to Badjeros, Ontario (about 20 minutes from Creemore and Shelburne, and 25 minutes from Collingwood and Wassaga Beach). Transportation to/from Lavender Creek Farm is not provided, however, we are able to pick up and drop off within a reasonable distance. Contract length: 3 months, full-time or part-time Expected start date: 2022-05-30 Salary: $15.00 per hour COVID-19 considerations: We will follow all public health guidelines with regards to COVID-19 as they become available. Please send resume to: Christine at lavendercreekfarm.on@gmail.com or call 519-591-6392 to discuss.