Farm Field Crew
Employer: Maitri Farm
Work Location: Amenia, New York
Term of Employment: Spring 2026 - Fall 2026
Compensation Range: Starting wage: $17/hr+ (commensurate with experience)
Duties / Responsibilities
The work at Maitri Farm is physically demanding yet deeply rewarding. You’ll take part in nearly every aspect of production and sales, from planting seeds to packing boxes to sharing harvests with our community.
Your daily responsibilities may include:
- Seeding, planting, cultivating, and harvesting vegetables and flowers
- Irrigation setup and maintenance
- Greenhouse work and propagation
- Pest and disease management
- Mowing, brush clearing, and field maintenance
- Packing CSA boxes and fulfilling wholesale or retail orders
- Preparing bouquets and assisting with flower production
- Habitat restoration and infrastructure projects
- Occasional local deliveries
We value teamwork, communication, and curiosity. You’ll gain firsthand experience in running a sustainable, mixed-production farm, an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in learning organic agriculture through hands-on experience.
Desired Applicant Experience
The ideal candidate:
- Has at least two seasons of prior farm experience or similar hands-on work
- Is self-motivated, efficient, and dependable
- Brings a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sustainable farming
- Can stay focused during repetitive tasks and adapt quickly to fast-paced situations
- Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Is physically capable of lifting at least 50 lbs and working on their feet all day
- Has strong communication, organization, and time management skills
- Works well independently and collaboratively
- Values long-term growth, we love when crew members return for multiple seasons!
How to Apply / Notes / Other Information
Please email your resume with relevant work experience to info@maitriny.com