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Agritourism Associate

Clinton, SC · On-site

LushAcres Farm is seeking enthusiastic, dependable, and customer-focused Agritourism Associates to support the Agritourism Coordinator in creating exceptional experiences for guests of all ages. This ...

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General Manager

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$169K/yr

This agritourism general manager role offers a total compensation package of up to $169,000 - including a $130,000 base salary, a 15% guaranteed end-of-season bonus, and a 15% performance bonus ...

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Dishwasher

Fair Oaks, IN · On-site

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Recognized as the #1 agritourism destination in the Midwest, we provide an escape to the country with acres of great fun, fresh food, and learning for the entire family. Our scenic campus includes a ...

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An agritourism job involves working at the intersection of agriculture and tourism, helping to create experiences that attract visitors to farms, ranches, or rural areas. Responsibilities can include organizing farm tours, managing guest accommodations, running educational programs, or marketing agricultural products. These roles support local farming businesses by generating additional revenue and promoting sustainable agriculture. Agritourism jobs can range from hands-on farm work to hospitality and event planning.

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Starting an agritourism business involves developing a plan that combines farming activities with visitor experiences, obtaining necessary permits and insurance, and marketing the attraction to the public. Skills in hospitality, agriculture, and customer service are beneficial, and understanding local regulations is essential for compliance and safety.
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Agritourism Associate

Clinton, SC • On-site

Thornwell
Non-Profits • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Welcome guests and provide friendly, professional customer service throughout their visit.

  • Guide school field trip groups through educational and recreational farm activities, ensuring visits are organized, engaging, and enjoyable.

  • Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of attractions, activity stations, and special events.

Job description

Position Overview:
LushAcres Farm is seeking enthusiastic, dependable, and customer-focused Agritourism Associates to support the Agritourism Coordinator in creating exceptional experiences for guests of all ages. This position plays an important role in the daily operation of our agritourism programs, including school field trips, seasonal festivals, and special events.
The ideal candidate enjoys working with children and families, thrives in a fast-paced outdoor environment, and is passionate about providing outstanding customer service while promoting a safe, welcoming, and engaging atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Welcome guests and provide friendly, professional customer service throughout their visit.
  • Guide school field trip groups through educational and recreational farm activities, ensuring visits are organized, engaging, and enjoyable.
  • Lead or assist with attractions and activities such as wagon rides, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, strawberry fields, animal interactions, seasonal games, and other agritourism experiences.
  • Supervise children and guests during activities while maintaining a safe environment and following established safety procedures.
  • Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of attractions, activity stations, and special events.
  • Sell admission tickets, merchandise, concessions, and farm products while accurately operating the point-of-sale system and handling cash or electronic payments.
  • Monitor attractions and facilities to ensure cleanliness, organization, and safety throughout the day.
  • Provide accurate information about farm activities, policies, schedules, and attractions to visitors.
  • Assist with crowd management during busy events and help resolve guest questions or concerns in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Support other departments and special projects as assigned to ensure successful farm operations.
  • Adapt to changing schedules, weather conditions, and operational needs with flexibility and a positive attitude.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission and success of LushAcres Farm.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred unless currently enrolled in High School.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Enjoy working with children, families, schools, and diverse groups of visitors.
  • Friendly, energetic, and able to engage guests in a welcoming and professional manner.
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, holidays, and special events as needed.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Basic cash handling or point-of-sale experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform moderate physical activity throughout the workday.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience working with children, camps, schools, recreation programs, hospitality, retail, or customer service.
  • Previous experience in agritourism, event operations, or outdoor recreation is a plus.
  • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus but not required.
Working Conditions
Flexible hours based on operational needs. Primary seasons include September through December and February through June, with opportunities to work additional special events throughout the year.
This position is primarily performed outdoors and requires frequent interaction with guests in a variety of weather conditions. Seasonal work may involve extended periods of standing, walking, lifting, and working in high-volume environments during festivals and special events.
Benefits and Perks
  • Work in a beautiful, family-friendly farm environment.
  • Be part of a team dedicated to creating meaningful and memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
  • Gain experience in agritourism, customer service, event operations, and hospitality.
  • Opportunities to work exciting seasonal events, including Spring Festival, Fall Festival, and Christmas at LushAcres.
  • Employee discounts on select farm merchandise and produce.
  • Flexible seasonal scheduling.
Our Vision:
Thornwell's vision is to see hopeful, healthy, and empowered children and families fulfilling their God-given potential.
Our Mission:
As a Christian ministry, our mission is to provide safe and nurturing environments where we educate, equip, and support children and families to thrive.
Christian Commitment:
Thornwell is an independent non-profit religious organization affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and prefers to employ individuals who are Christians and who possess a Christian commitment, as well as concern, for children and families in need.

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