Live on Farmworker

Kilauea HI

Description

IMMEDIATE OPENING: We have live-in farmworker positions on our small family farm on the north shore of Kaua'i. Job requires versatility and genuine enthusiasm for crop production, animal care, food processing, and the associated clean-up, janitorial, and dish-washing required in a commercial kitchen setting. There is also plenty of field work involved including planting, bed preparation, weeding, mulching, wood chipping, pruning, and harvesting. We have a farm to doorstep delivery CSA, and we also participate in two weekly farmers' markets. We milk a herd of 30 goats twice a day, 365 days per year and milking (mostly by machine) is part of this job. There are 2-3 days a week when there is kitchen processing and food packaging in our commercial kitchen. All jobs are alternated between the entire staff, and we try to place folks where they have the most experience, passion, and willingness to learn. We need help in all areas of the operation. We will review resumes of all applicants to see where they might fit in best. The most important abilities are dependability, adapatability, and reliability. We can teach everything else. However, if you have experience in any of the above, that will put you above the cream-line for sure. We are searching for applicants that have the following traits and offerings: Smart, but humble. Confident, but not arrogant. Eager to learn. Team player. Sober. Kind. Easy-going and respectful. Not afraid to break a sweat and get dirty. Not a clock-watcher, but a job completer. Plant lover. Animal lover. Planet lover. Clean and neat. Must obtain an on-line food handler's certificate. (not rocket science) Clean driving abstract. Covid 19 Fully Vaccinated Our web-site gives a good description of who we are and what we do. www.kauaikunanadairy.com This is a non-smoking, no drugs, and no-drama lifestyle. We are commercial grade and require appropriate attire for all jobs. There are two housing situations. Housing is furnished with kitchen, bathroom, and furnished bedroom and living area. All utilities are furnished. Overnight guests are not allowed. No pets. Plenty of furry and feathered friends are already in charge of this place. We require a resume with three job references. They will be contacted. We will send our employment agreement to all applicants before we interview.