05/06/2025
We are hiring – Farm and Food Processing intern
Farm and Food Processing Intern (Paid)
Our organic farm business: Clean Food Farm is a 10 acre diversified certified organic nutrient dense blueberry farm with an on-farm Freeze Dry plant located near Orting WA.
Duties: Pruning, fertility management, assist with berry harvest and storage, transplanting seedlings, assist with food processing freeze dry, packaging line during harvest season, operate w**deaters, use basic hand tools
Anticipated start date: May 12, 2025 (or sooner)
Requirements:
• Have reliable transportation to get to and from farm job site – we are not near any public transit
• Integrity / Honesty
• Strong work ethic
• Dependable – keeping time commitments
• Physical ability to: lift/load 30 lb cases, walk on uneven ground, use hand tools, have stamina to work without getting winded, able to safely work around blooming plant pollen (we are a farm after all)
• Teachable: Able to follow directions and receive constructive feedback
• Able to read and write basic English (labels, instructions)
• Able to do basic arithmetic
There will be a trial 90 day period.
Hours: 20-40 hr/week depending on season – if you are still in school we can work around your schedule (within reason—but only daylight hours- no night shifts.
Compensation: based on proven skills and experience (Hourly) Starting at $18 per hour eligible for raises after 30 days with good performance.
If interested please message me your name, telephone, and address and we can arrange a time to discuss.