Flower Crew Assistant Manager Job at Morning Glory Farm Inc

Morning Glory Farm Inc Edgartown, MA 02539

$17.00 - $18.50 an hour

Position Purpose:

The Flower Crew Manager is a strategic person in the larger effort of growing and supplying year-round flowers and food for the island community of Marthas Vineyard. The Manager will assist in educating, training, and supporting the future flower farmers of our country.

The Flower Crew Assistant Manager will support the Manager of the Flower Crew. Assist in the harvest, arranging and stocking of all Flowers sold at Morning Glory Farm Stand. Help in the effort to produce and grow all flowers grown at Morning Glory Farm. Help plant, weed, manage all flower crops grown. Assist in managing all florals sold at Morning Glory Farm.

Reports To: Flower Crew Manager

Work Schedule: Year-Round/ Full Time (possible unpaid travel break during the months of January and February).

Hourly Wage: $17.00 - $18.50 depending on experience)

Location: West Tisbury Flower Farm (12 miles from Edgartown farm stand location)

Duties:

  • Provide support to farm manager and owner by assisting in all flower farm efforts and generally be on the lookout for ways to help farm and support all staff

  • Provide supervision, training, and support to flower crew under the direction of the Flower Crew Manager

  • Be knowledgeable and curious about flower farming and help in the education of staff

  • Effectively work with and maintain farm equipment, trucks, vans, tractors, gas tanks, shovels, weeders, fans, vents, thermostats, propane tanks, heat mats, wheelbarrows, grow lights etc. Setting an example always to all staff by caring for tools in the way required of a supervisor and manager.

  • Assist in directing staff on tasks, such as the seeding, propagation, cultivation, and harvesting of plants. Make plan with manager and direct and fill in for Flower Crew Manager when necessary.

  • Responsible for daily inspections of the farm and facilities to ensure the conditions are optimal for the plants and notifying Flower Crew mManager and or farm manager of any disease, pests, livestock problems.

  • Harvest and arrange 25 farmers bouquets for sale at Morning Glory Farm Stand daily.

  • May be needed to work in or on other areas of the larger Morning Glory Farm such as but not limited to working in farm stand, kitchen, bakery, pack house or field in slow production months.




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