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Over the last 40 years, we've worked hard to build The Chef's Garden. It's a unique niche - home to ... What started as a small family farm has grown to include many more people - still family ...

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We offer a unique southern experience with our Garden Center, farm-to-table restaurant, and beautiful outdoor settings. Join us as a highly skilled Retail Garden Center Manager and play a key role in ...

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We offer a unique southern experience with our Garden Center, farm-to-table restaurant, and beautiful outdoor settings. Join us as a highly skilled Retail Garden Center Manager and play a key role in ...

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Farm Field Hand

Edgartown, MA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Farm Field Hand Dept: Field Hours: 45 hours weekly, 7:30 to 5pm with some flexibility. Part time ... Our herb garden supplies a full assortment of culinary herbs. We also raise four acres of cut ...

Farm Director

Summerville, SC

$13.50 - $18/hr

In addition to overseeing production, we also maintain a Garden and General Store for residents. We are seeking a dedicated Farm Director for our award winning farm. This is a unique opportunity for ...

Farm Director

Summerville, SC

$13.50 - $18/hr

In addition to overseeing production, we also maintain a Garden and General Store for residents. We are seeking a dedicated Farm Director for our award winning farm. This is a unique opportunity for ...

Farm Director

Summerville, SC

$13.50 - $18/hr

In addition to overseeing production, we also maintain a Garden and General Store for residents. We are seeking a dedicated Farm Director for our award winning farm. This is a unique opportunity for ...

Farm Director

Summerville, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

In addition to overseeing production, we also maintain a Garden and General Store for residents. We are seeking a dedicated Farm Director for our award winning farm. This is a unique opportunity for ...

Farm Director

Summerville, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

In addition to overseeing production, we also maintain a Garden and General Store for residents. We are seeking a dedicated Farm Director for our award winning farm. This is a unique opportunity for ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm garden in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a farm garden?

Farm Garden jobs involve working in areas where crops, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated on a farm or in a garden setting. These roles can include planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, and maintaining plants, as well as managing soil health and pest control. People in these jobs may work for commercial farms, community gardens, educational programs, or private estates. The work is often outdoors, requiring physical activity and knowledge of horticultural practices. Farm Garden jobs are essential for producing fresh food and promoting sustainable agriculture.

What is the difference between Farm Garden vs Farm Worker?

AspectFarm GardenFarm Worker
CertificationsMay include horticulture or gardening certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentGardening, planting, maintaining plants in gardens or small farmsFieldwork on larger farms, planting, harvesting, general farm tasks
Industry UsageUsed in landscaping, small-scale farming, community gardensCommon in commercial agriculture, large farms
Job FocusPlant care, garden design, maintenanceCrop production, harvesting, farm operations

Farm Garden roles focus on plant care and garden maintenance, often in smaller or landscaped settings, while Farm Workers perform broader agricultural tasks on larger farms. Both roles involve outdoor work but differ in scope and environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a farm gardener?

To thrive as a Farm Gardener, you need a solid understanding of horticulture, soil management, and crop cultivation, often backed by experience or relevant agricultural education. Familiarity with irrigation systems, hand and power tools, and sometimes certification in pesticide application is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong organizational skills help gardeners adapt to changing conditions and manage multiple tasks efficiently. These skills ensure healthy crop production, efficient farm operations, and the sustainability of the garden environment.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a farm garden role, and how can I prepare for them?

Working in a farm garden role often involves physically demanding tasks such as planting, weeding, harvesting, and maintaining equipment, all while adapting to variable weather conditions. Time management and flexibility are essential, as priorities may shift quickly based on crop needs or unexpected issues like pest outbreaks. Building resilience, learning basic horticultural practices, and being open to teamwork can help you succeed and make the daily work more rewarding.
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Retail Farm Supervisor

THE CHEFS GARDEN INC

Huron, OH • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Over the last 40 years, we’ve worked hard to build The Chef’s Garden. It’s a unique niche - home to creativity, innovation, a commitment to excellence, and some of the best produce in the world. What started as a small family farm has grown to include many more people - still family nonetheless. We’re humbled that you’d consider joining us in the work that we do. The Retail Farm Supervisor/Fruit Grower function is designed to grow sales revenues, relationships, and increase market share and goodwill on behalf of The Chef’s Garden, Inc. While every day on the farm can look a little different, here are the main responsibilities this role will be expected to execute:

The Retail Farm Supervisor is responsible for managing a diverse farm, including orchards, small fruit, vineyards, vegetables, grains and cut flowers. They will oversee the implementation and supervision of good agricultural practices and provide direct oversight to the retail farm team. This role requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of sustainable agricultural systems, and the ability to create a harmonious balance between plant and animal systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee and lead the scheduling, planning, planting, maintenance, and harvesting of all products grown on our Retail farm, providing a consistent supply of high-quality fruits and vegetables for retail sales.
  • Monitor health of all crops, implementing IPM, including spray applications as needed, irrigation management, and soil fertility management.
  • Develop and implement strategies for increased productivity and crop quality, and soil heath.
  • Work closely with the Retail Operations Manager, Farm Market Manager, and the Livestock & Agrotourism Specialist to develop a 12-month calendar of activities and featured retail products.
  • Implement soil regeneration practices, composting, and water conservation techniques.
  • Supervise the Livestock Manager and ensure animal husbandry aligns with farm goals.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include: training/teaching employees; planning, assigning, scheduling and directing work; setting expectations; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Review and support rotational grazing plans, feed strategies, and animal care protocols.
  • Foster a collaborative, safe, and productive work environment.
  • Maintain records of field and crop production, soil health, and other key metrics.
  • Prepare reports on the operation's progress and sustainability outcomes.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Must have or have the ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License within 6 months of hire.
  • Experience managing orchards, permaculture systems, and supervising teams desired
  • Knowledge of integrated pest management, soil health practices, and regenerative farming.
  • Experience with livestock care, particularly in rotational grazing systems.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.

Expectations

  • Approach your role in ways that align with the core values of The Chef’s Garden.
    • Service-mentality: People always come first
    • Do things the right way: Commit to the extra step, minute, or method that leads to excellence
    • Commit to Quality: Care about the work that you do
  • Help others where necessary and ask for help when needed.
  • Develop an understanding of the way that your role contributes to the larger mission of The Chef’s Garden:
    • To grow exceptional vegetables, care for each other and the land, and inspire a vegetable-forward future