Farm Hand

AHRC Nassau

Brookville, New York

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agricultural Equipment, Driver's License, Gardening, High School Diploma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Property Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Brookville, New York
POSTED
27 days ago
Overview:

 

Assists in performing custodial and various farm duties in an indoor and outdoor setting, as assigned by the supervisor.

Responsibilities:

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

 

  • Assists in moving supplies and equipment as needed.
  • Notifies supervisor of problems/difficulties in performing job duties.
  • Monitors inventory of supplies and notifies team leader when the need for replenishment arises.
  • Cleaning out pens/paddocks and facilities.
  • Feeding and caring for livestock (goats, sheep, pig, horses, chickens, ducks, etc.) and small animals.
  • Moving and refilling feed, hay, and other supplies and materials.
  • Helping with the maintenance of farm structures and equipment.
  • Assisting with general property maintenance — pruning plants, snow removal, moving compost, etc.
  • Tending gardens on property — planting, weeding, harvesting, spreading mulch, watering, etc.
  • Notifies team leader if equipment is not working properly.
  • Performs additional related duties as requested by supervisor.
  • Operation of equipment and machinery, as required.

 

 

Qualifications:

 

  • High School diploma and NYS Driver’s License required.
  • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to understand instructions given by supervisor. 
  • Flexible; able to accept changes in job duties. 

Physical aspects may include but are not limited to lifting up to 50lbs.

About the Company

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AHRC Nassau