Overview
Field Crew Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Outstanding in the Field
About Red Dog Farm
Settled in the thriving farming community of Chimacum, Washington, Red Dog Farm boasts gorgeous views, salmon-bearing creek frontage, and prime growing conditions. We are a certified organic production farm and grow over 150 different varieties of vegetables, berries, cut flowers and plant starts on 23 acres. We pride ourselves in providing beautiful, nourishing food for the community through our large CSA program, our Farmstand, two local Farmers Markets, local grocers, and regional restaurants.
We work hard, rely on organized systems andcommunication, provide consistent opportunities for trainings & learning, and have fun while doing it!
About the Red Dog Crew
The crew at Red Dog Farm enjoys the comradery that comes along with working hard as a team, having hands in the dirt and experiencing the fullness of seasons on the farm. The Olympic Peninsula is one of the mostdiverselandscapes to live and explore, and being in the rain shadow, we enjoy far more sunny days than the rest of the region.
Red Dog draws employees who move to the area from all over to work on the farm, and we strive to create a culture ofrespect& inclusivity. It is important to us that our crew has a healthywork-life balanceand can enjoy all the Olympic Peninsula has to offer while also gaining a vast range of farm knowledge and skills.
Many of our former crew & managers have gone on to start farms of their own! Ideal applicants will be team-players, have a strong drive to learn all aspects of the farm, and be willing to work outdoors rain or shine. Whether you are new to farming or have years of experience, we are looking to bring on more hard-working individuals to collaborate with us and the land to continue building a strong local food system.
Job
Details
Full Time:40 hours per week
Seasonal:June/July through October 31st
Schedule:Monday
– Friday
We are looking for smart, tough and detail-oriented laborers to join our 2025 farm crew. There are several positions open. Ideal candidates will possess a strong interest in food and farming, enjoy working on a team, and be ready for a challenge.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities are to harvest, wash and pack produce
Utilize and update paperwork to record tasks completed
Perform field work including but not limited to transplanting, hand weeding, hoeing, and moving irrigation
Perform some of the following non-field work seasonally or based on interest/experience: greenhouse work, plant starts, deliveries, tractor driving, farmers market and farmstand stocking
Background and Skills
One season previous farm experience preferred but not necessary
Flexibilityand desire to learn new methods and farm systems
Goodcommunication skills
Energetic, fun and motivated personality
Excellent work ethic andpositive attitude
Team player able to work with all kinds of people
Strong back and knees
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Willingness to fully commit to the farm for the season
Compensation
$16.66- 17.50 per hour DOE, as well as veggies from our fields. Paidsick leave(one hour for every 40 hours worked). $100 gear stipend. Weekly group lunch with all farm employees. Housing is not included, but we help new hires find housing by posting flyers and reaching out to our connections in the community. Employees who return for a second season will receive an annual performance-…
Title: Field Crew
Company: Outstanding in the Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care, Trades / Skilled Labor