Regenerative Farmer - Perennials Focus

The Regenerative Farmer - Perennials Focus at All One One All Farm involves managing and harvesting perennial crops like fruits, nuts, and herbs, while assisting with livestock management and promoting ecological stewardship. Candidates should have experience in commercial orchard management, strong organizational skills, and a passion for farming. This full-time position offers benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a farm goods discount.
About the position

The Regenerative Farmer - Perennials Focus position at All For One One For All (AOOA) is designed for an enthusiastic and technically-skilled individual to manage and harvest the farm's perennial crops, including fruit, nuts, berries, herbs, and flowers. This role involves collaboration with other farm operations, including livestock management and educational programming, while promoting a safe and enjoyable work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial orchard management and a passion for ecological stewardship.

Responsibilities
• Develop, establish, manage, and harvest the farm's perennial crops, including fruit and nuts, berries, herbs, herbaceous perennials, and flowers.
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• Assist with livestock management, including rotating pastures and animal chores such as feeding, watering, cleaning, fencing, and collecting eggs.
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• Coordinate harvests with the farm stand and distillery.
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• Maintain records and create and document procedures.
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• Maintain and enhance habitat for beneficial wildlife as part of a conservation biocontrol strategy.
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• Propose and install new orchard and fodder rows.
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• Assist with crop production tasks such as tarping, turning, amending beds, seeding, transplanting, irrigating, weeding, managing pests and diseases, and harvesting.
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• Create tasks appropriate for volunteers and oversee those tasks.
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• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies, striving to leave it more orderly than found.
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• Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
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• Operate tractors and equipment safely and effectively.
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• Represent AOOA in a professional manner at all times.
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• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements
• Minimum of 2 seasons of management experience in a commercial orchard setting, preferably in organic/regenerative/holistic management.
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• Ability to observe crop systems, identify issues, and respond effectively.
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• Demonstrated initiative, follow-through, and ability to work independently or in a team.
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• Competence in tracking tasks and reporting progress; proficient with Excel.
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• Strong attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness.
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• Aptitude for troubleshooting farm equipment, irrigation systems, and infrastructure.
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• Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
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• Passion for farming and commitment to ecological stewardship; a desire to grow with the organization.
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• Capable of performing demanding and repetitive physical labor.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience with alley cropping and agroforestry practices.
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• Knowledge of holistic management techniques.

Benefits
• Employer subsidized health insurance for full-time employees.
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• 401k plan.
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• Vacation days, holidays, and sick days.
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• Farm goods discount and weekly farm veggies.