Whether you’re looking for full or part time employment, have farming experience or none, we often have opportunities to join our crew all year.
About Vitruvian Farms: We are a Certified Organic vegetable and mushroom farm just outside of Madison. Our produce is available at our farm store, through our online store with home delivery options, through our CSA program, as well as at area grocery stores and restaurants. We are aiming to make a positive impact on the world by supplying our community with environmentally-conscious grown food.
About Our Team: Farming is extremely hard work which is why our team is made up of dedicated individuals who love growing food and, when needed, grinding through long days in all weather conditions. We are looking for motivated individuals with or without previous farm experience to join this team. Interested applicants should have good attention to detail, the ability to do physical work efficiently, and learn quickly while also being willing to ask for questions and help.
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While we have staff working on the farm year round, we do a majority of our hiring starting in spring for seasonal positions.
Open seasonal positions will be posted starting in February.
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Anyone ages 14+ are welcome to apply to work at Vitruvian Farms.
While we do, on occasion, hire minors please keep in mind that crew member responsibilities are extremely physically demanding. These are entry level positions but do require a high level of attention to detail and physical exertion.
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Hourly rates are dependent on position and experience level. Rate is a combination of hourly rate, tips and season completion bonus.
Full time positions (32-40 hours per week) receive a full CSA share (box of produce weekly until the end of September).
Part time positions (range of 16-32 hours per week) receive a half CSA share (box of produce every other week until the end of September).
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Vitruvian Farms has a part time delivery driver position we are currently hiring for.
Shifts available (all start in early to mid-May):
Tuesdays
Fridays
Saturday days
You would be driving a refrigerated extended cab van. CDL is NOT needed.
Compensation
Starting rate ranges from *$20-$22/hour!
*Rate is combination of hourly rate and tips.
Start & End Times
Start time is 8:00am for day time shifts. End times vary depending on size of delivery but will be between 6-8hr shifts.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send your resume to Marissa DeGroot at marissa@vitruvianfarms.com. In the email, please include a paragraph about why you would like to work at Vitruvian Farms.
If you have questions, please contact Marissa DeGroot at marissa@vitruvianfarms.com.
**We will run a driving history check prior to an interview to ensure a clean driving record over the past 3 years.
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Vitruvian Farms has full and/or part time crew member positions available to start mid-April to mid-May and be available through October to early November.
COMPENSATION:
Full time position (32-40 hours per week) starting rate is $16/hour*. Additional compensation includes:
A full CSA share for the duration of seasonal employment, valued at ~$42.50/week
Tips, which generally add an additional $0.25-0.50/hour
*Starting rate of $16/hour is calculated as $15.50/hour + $0.50/hour received as a Season Completion Bonus which is contingent upon completion of your seasonal employment contract
Part time positions (range of 16-32 hours per week) also have a starting rate of $16/hour*. Additional compensation includes:
A half CSA share (one box every other week) for the duration of seasonal employment, valued at ~$42.50/week
Tips, which generally add an additional $0.25-0.50/hour
*Starting rate of $16/hour is calculated as $15.50/hour + $0.50/hour received as a Season Completion Bonus which is contingent upon completion of your seasonal employment contract
START & END DATES:
We are looking for a crew member to start in mid-April to mid-May and be available through October or early November.
At this time, we do not have any seasonal crew member positions available for students who have availability from June-August only. We are ideally searching for candidate who can work until October or early November.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Crew members will participate in local, sustainable agriculture through physical, hands on work on our farm. Tasks include vegetable, mushroom and fruit management, greenhouse work, and orchard care. We are searching for applicants who are willing to work indoors and outdoors as needed, work well with a team.
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, please fill out the form linked below. In order to complete the form, please have the following prepared:
A copy of your resume (file format can be a Word doc, PDF, or JPEG)
Be ready to specify hours and days of the week you are available to work
Be ready to answer the following prompt: Please share why you are interested in working at Vitruvian Farms.
If you have questions or experience any issues with the application, please contact Marissa DeGroot at marissa@vitruvianfarms.com.
Farm Location
2727 US Hwy 51, McFarland, WI 53558