Hiring: Farm Packing House Manager – Atlas Farm
Farm Packing House Manager
Atlas Farm is a 100 acre, certified organic vegetable farm located in Deerfield, MA. We are hiring for a Packing House Manager to start immediately.
Duties include: assessing crop availability and communicating with wholesale customers via phone and email, compiling orders and creating invoices, coordinating harvests with field crew leaders and other farm management, managing crop packing with a packing house crew of 3-10 workers plus a full time assistant, maintaining packing house supplies and equipment, managing the farm’s food safety program, and coordinating deliveries and pick-ups including supervising one full-time delivery driver.
This position requires strong organizational skills, experience with fresh produce in a wholesale environment (specifically vegetable crops), strong management skills, and excellent communication skills.
This is a year-round position requiring 50+ hours per week during the main season (May-January) decreasing during the slower season (February-April) and is well-suited to someone looking for a job with long-term potential.
Compensation is commensurate with experience. For a full job description and to apply, please email a cover letter and resume to gideon@atlasfarm.com.