Mushroom Farmer

Blauvelt NY

Description

Hodgins Harvest is a small, certified organic mushroom farm based in Rockand County, NY. The majority of the mushrooms we produce are black poplar, a few different varieties of oysters, shiitake, chestnut mushrooms and lion's mane. We also sell medicinal mushroom extracts, dried mushrooms and grow-your-own kits. www.hodginsharvest.com www.instagram.com/hodginsharvestmushrooms www.facebook.com/hodginsharvestmushrooms We currently have a position open for a full-time mushroom farmer. Your primary responsibility will be harvesting hundreds of pounds of mushrooms every week. You'll also be helping pack online orders, create grow kits, bottle tinctures in a local restaurant kitchen and other general labor around the farm. This position will involve a lot of physical labor, sometimes repetitive tasks and sometimes long days. You need to be a hard and efficient worker and willing to stay until the work is done every day. This is mostly a Mon-Fri position but some weekend work may be required as necessary. Please submit a resume with references to be considered. The pay for the first 2 months is $15/hr cash. Then if you're a good fit, you'll get bumped to $17.50/hr and it'll be on the books from there on out.