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Discovery Land Company

Farm Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K contribution
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Employee Meals

Job Description

Discovery Land Company is a leading U.S.-based real estate developer and operator known for its exclusive private residential club communities and resorts. With a world-renowned portfolio of luxurious domestic and international properties, the company is dedicated to creating exceptional environments where individuals and families can thrive through freedom, security, and an abundance of opportunities to learn, grow, and play. Among its distinctive projects is Atlantic Fields, located just outside West Palm Beach, Florida, in the heart of Hobe Sound. Atlantic Fields combines the charm and elegance of "Old Florida" with a relaxed, carefree lifestyle, providing its members with an intimate... Show More

Job Requirements

  • positive attitude professional demeanor exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings weekends and holidays
  • ability to work in a team environment
  • ability to stay calm and focused during busy times
  • ability to read write speak and understand English
  • ability to meet physical demands of the position including working indoors and outdoors in all weather standing walking and moving for over eight hours and lifting items over fifty pounds

Job Qualifications

  • minimum of two years of farm greenhouse edible landscaping gardening or horticultural experience preferred
  • ability to operate garden tools farm equipment and machinery
  • possession of a valid driver’s license
  • strong motivation for sustainability
  • ability to follow oral and written directions in English
  • ability to work independently and collaboratively

Job Duties

  • daily maintenance of plants including propagation greenhouse operations transplanting weeding watering harvesting washing and packing produce
  • care for farm animals including feeding watering shelter and hygiene
  • provide basic nursery care for perennial trees shrubs and vines
  • maintain cleanliness and professional appearance of work area
  • operate and maintain small garden tools and machinery
  • report safety equipment or maintenance concerns promptly
  • collaborate to maintain farm inventory and monitor key metrics including crop yields daily harvest weights animal health weather and pest management
  • showcase farm areas to members guests and prospects
  • respond promptly to member requests
  • collaborate on event planning and educational activities
  • participate in member teaching and assisting in farm events
  • communicate harvesting schedules to Food and Beverage Culinary and Member Services departments
  • monitor harvest weights and share with Executive Chef
  • collaborate to create new offerings farm dinners and activities
  • stock and restock produce as needed
  • attend department meetings and trainings
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location