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Employment

Hiring for 2025 Small Scale, High Production Farmers

Full Well Farm 

Small Scale, High Production Farmer- Seasonal Position

 

Who we are:

Full Well Farm is an organic no-till farm in Adams, MA owned and run by Meg Bantle (they/she) and Laura Tupper (she/they). We grow vegetables and cut flowers on 2 acres of permanent beds at a hand-scale. We sell box-style veggie CSA, flower CSA, attend the North Adams Farmers Market, and work with local food access partners. The farm focuses on food access, soil health and community. We are transparent business owners, happy to share information with crew members. In addition to producing quality produce and flowers, having a balanced life and leaving on-time are priorities on our farm!

Position Description 

Full Time (32-40 hours) positions available beginning in April and May 2025, ending September and October 2025

The schedule may include Saturdays for Farmer’s Market. 

 

We are seeking farmers who have experience farming and wish to work in an environment where they will continue to grow skills, work with autonomy, and contribute to a collaborative culture. 

 

We are a small crew of 6-7. You will work together with the farmer/owners, with coworkers, interns, and independently. You will receive training on all tasks. Here is a list of some of the main activities:

  • Harvest vegetables and cut flowers with quality and efficiency in mind 

  • Wash & Pack vegetables with care and accuracy 

  • Plant, weed, spread compost/mulch and use low-tech tools to prepare and maintain beds efficiently 

  • Deliveries: drive the farm’s Chevy Express van to deliver local orders 

  • Greenhouse sowing/seedling care

  • Work with and help teach interns and volunteers in a positive, inclusive manner

  • Skill share with coworkers 

  • Possible Farmers Market days: set up, maintain, take down an attractive display, engage with customers and support an inclusive farmstand

  • Understand SNAP/HIP and provide friendly support to customers

 

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has full time farm work experience

  • Seeks physical activity in daily life and in all weather conditions

  • Is self-motivated 

  • Sustains motivation and positive spirits in challenging situations

  • Is able to lift 50lb, to bend, squat, be active all day 

  • Listens to directions, asks questions, and is willing to seek guidance as needed

  • Is dependable, efficient and precise 

  • Enjoys being a contributing member of a dynamic and supportive team of farmers

  • Safely operates equipment (training is always provided)

  • Shares a passion for social justice and a desire to be part of building a more equitable food system

  • Is actively committed to anti-racism work and an equitable inclusive workspace

  • As there is not adequate public transportation to the farm, we recommend applicants have a vehicle or bicycle 

  • A valid license with a good driving record is required to fulfill job duties 

 

Compensation 

  • $17.50-18/ hour

  • Paid sick time 

  • Unpaid time off 

  • Access to lots of vegetables and flowers!

  • Farm gear stipend

  • Housing is not provided but we will help farmers moving to the area as much as possible with housing connections. 

How to Apply:

  • Send a resume or work history, and a short description of your interest in farming, in Full Well Farm specifically and little about yourself to fullwellfarm@gmail.com 

  • Please provide 1-3 professional references with their name, business, position, phone number and email

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