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How much do farm hand live in jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm hand live in in Minnesota is $18.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a live in farm hand do?

A typical day for a Live In Farm Hand starts early and involves a variety of physical tasks such as feeding and caring for animals, cleaning stalls, maintaining fences, and operating farm equipment. You'll often work closely with farm owners or other workers to coordinate tasks and respond to seasonal needs, like planting or harvesting. While routines can vary depending on the farm's focus, flexibility is important as duties may shift based on weather or livestock emergencies. Living on-site means you might also be expected to help with urgent needs outside of standard hours, but it also provides a unique opportunity to be deeply involved in farm life and operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in farm hand?

To thrive as a Live In Farm Hand, you need hands-on experience with livestock care, crop management, and general farm maintenance, often supplemented by a high school diploma or relevant work background. Familiarity with farm machinery, basic mechanical tools, and possibly certifications in first aid or animal handling are valuable. Dependability, strong work ethic, and effective communication skills help you integrate with the farm team and adapt to changing tasks. These abilities are essential to ensure the smooth running of daily farm operations and the well-being of both animals and crops.

What is a live in farm hand?

A Live In Farm Hand is a worker who lives on-site at a farm and assists with daily operations such as feeding animals, maintaining equipment, planting and harvesting crops, and general farm upkeep. This role often includes housing as part of the compensation. Responsibilities can vary based on the type of farm, and work is typically physically demanding and requires flexibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Farm Hand jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Farm Hand jobs in Minnesota are:

Infographic showing various Farm Hand Live In job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,491 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Farm Worker - Toddco Green Farm - Browerville, MN - Jennie-O

Hormel Foods

Browerville, MN • On-site

$20.15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Hormel Foods rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

179th of 438 rated food and drinks producers


Job description


Farm Worker
Full Time - Hourly
At Hormel Foods, base pay is one part of our total compensation package. The base hiring pay for this role is $20.15 per hour.
  • Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Purpose of Position:
General labor to assist Farm Manager and Farm Assistant Manager in achieving required work goals. This includes, but is not limited to, daily chores, running machinery and equipment, and handle and care for live turkeys. This position will require light paperwork, some math skills, walking on uneven surfaces frequently, lifting, twist, bending and squatting frequently and varying temperature environments.
Principle Accountabilities:
  • Help perform daily chores as assigned by farm management.
  • Assist with maintaining litter for optimal conditions for turkeys.
  • Record daily information in flock books for record keeping.
  • Operate machinery and equipment when required.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines - wearing all required PPE ( safety glasses, respiratory equipment, etc).
  • Follow all Live Production processes and procedures.
  • Follow all biosecurity guidelines, including, but not limited to, showering before work each day, not wearing personal shoes on farm, using company provided boots on farm and in barns, wearing provided scrubs/coveralls in barns.
  • Perform other duties as instructed and assigned by management.
  • Handle and care for live turkeys in accordance with established animal welfare guidelines.
  • Have open communication with fellow employees and farm management.
  • Conduct self in a positive, team oriented manner.

Minimum Qualification:
  • Must have reliable means of transportation to and from assigned farm.
  • Good previous attendance records (school and/or previous employment).
  • Able to work 7 days/week with some varied hours and with some weekends and holidays.
  • Possess a level of math, reading, and writing skills necessary to successfully perform record keeping task required of the position.
  • Able to lift up to 40 lbs from floor to waist height frequently, with occasional lifts from floor to full extension.
  • Able to wear eye and respiratory protection equipment on a continuous basis.
  • Able to walk on uneven surfaces.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Valid drivers license.
  • High school diploma, or actively enrolled in high school, or equivalent.

What you will receive:
  • Competitive pay with pay increases
  • You will be trained on all equipment and procedures to prepare you for your role
  • Extraordinary benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage. Eligible for health care plans after 30 days of employment!
  • Life & disability insurance, PTO, paid holidays, 401K, pension, stock purchase plan.
  • Continuing education and FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees and much more.
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Employment with a solid employer - People stay here for the great employee experience and the long-term opportunities available.

Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
About Hormel Foods - Inspired People. Inspired Food.
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include PLANTERS®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, HORMEL® NATURAL CHOICE®, APPLEGATE®, WHOLLY®, HORMEL® BLACK LABEL®, COLUMBUS®, JENNIE-O® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America's most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World's Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement - Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ - to bring some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.

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