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Pegasus Farm

Farm Assistant

Hartville, OH

Farm Assistant Hartville, OH Pegasus Farm is currently searching for a full-time Farm Assistant to assist the Farm Manager in performance of all aspects of maintenance of Pegasus Farm's stables ...

Heartbeet Lifesharing

Farm Assistant

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$22/hr

Farm Assistant Heartbeet is looking for a Farm Assistant to offer weekend coverage and to support to our Farm Manager and crew with caring for the Heartbeet Farm. Some of the Farm activities include ...

Heartbeet Lifesharing

Farm Assistant

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$22/hr

Farm Assistant Heartbeet is looking for a Farm Assistant to offer weekend coverage and to support to our Farm Manager and crew with caring for the Heartbeet Farm. Some of the Farm activities include ...

Heartbeet Lifesharing

Farm Assistant

Hardwick, VT · On-site

Farm Assistant Heartbeet is looking for a Farm Assistant to offer weekend coverage and to support to our Farm Manager and crew with caring for the Heartbeet Farm. Some of the Farm activities include ...

Thompson Agro

Grain Hauling-Farm Assistant

Leland, IA

$20 - $25/hr

Grain Hauling - Farm Assistant. Primary job duty is hauling grain (semi) but will also include operating farm equipment and other general farm tasks. Family farm setting near Leland, IA. Full-Time. ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Research Farm Asst 1 Position Type:Classified Department:LSUAG PL4 - Northeast Region (Melissa D Cater (00002478)) Work Location:Northeast Office Building Pay Grade:Classified Technician and Skilled ...

Louisiana State University

Research Farm Asst 1 Position Type:Classified Department:LSUAG PL4 - Northeast Region (Melissa D Cater (00002478)) Work Location:Northeast Office Building Pay Grade:Classified Technician and Skilled ...

Partners In Development

Farm Assistant

Kailua, HI · On-site

$20/hr

Position Title Farm Assistant FLSA Status Non-Exempt Department Kupa 'Aina Supervisor Farm Manager Primary Purpose Support the daily operations of an organic, culturally grounded farm dedicated to ...

LSU AgCenter

Research Farm Asst 1 Position Type:Classified Department:LSUAG PL4 - Northeast Region (Melissa D Cater (00002478)) Work Location:Northeast Office Building Pay Grade:Classified Technician and Skilled ...

Tuskegee University

... farmers in the counties * Assist researchers with animal and cattle research (i.e.: feeding and general health care, data collection) * Operate farm equipment and implement * Assist in maintenance ...

Perdue Farms

Field Agent

State College, PA · Remote

In this role, you will recruit and support farmers, assist with new farmer start-ups, provide short- and long-term weaned pig shipment projections, and support the contracting process to help ensure ...

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What is a farmer's assistant called?

A farmer's assistant is often referred to as a farmhand, farm worker, or agricultural laborer. These roles typically involve tasks such as planting, harvesting, and maintaining crops or livestock, often requiring physical stamina and knowledge of farming practices.

What does a farm assistant do?

A farm assistant supports agricultural operations by performing tasks such as planting, harvesting, feeding livestock, operating machinery, and maintaining farm equipment. They often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need physical stamina and basic knowledge of farming practices. The role may also involve following safety protocols and using tools like tractors and hand tools.

What is the difference between Farmers Assistant vs Farm Worker?

AspectFarmers AssistantFarm Worker
Required credentialsOften no formal certification, but knowledge of farming practices helpsTypically no formal credentials required
Work environmentAssists with various farm tasks, often under supervisionPerforms manual labor in fields or farm facilities
Employer and industry usageCommonly employed on farms to support farmersUsed broadly across agricultural sectors for manual labor

Farmers Assistants support farmers with a variety of tasks, often requiring some knowledge of farming but usually no formal certification. Farm Workers perform manual labor in fields or farm facilities. While both roles are essential in agriculture, Farmers Assistants typically have a broader scope of responsibilities and may work more closely with farm management.

What farm job pays the most?

Farm managers and specialized roles such as agricultural engineers or crop consultants tend to have the highest salaries among farm jobs, often earning over $70,000 annually. These positions typically require experience, advanced skills, and sometimes certifications, and they involve overseeing farm operations, implementing technology, or managing large-scale agricultural projects.

How much do farmers assistants make?

Farmers assistants typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the specific farm. Entry-level positions may pay closer to minimum wage, while experienced workers or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Salaries can also vary based on seasonal work and additional responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Farmers Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Farm Assistant

Farm Assistant

Pegasus Farm

Hartville, OH

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Farm Assistant

Hartville, OH

Pegasus Farm is currently searching for a full-time Farm Assistant to assist the Farm Manager in performance of all aspects of maintenance of Pegasus Farm’s stables, grounds, buildings, vehicles and equipment.

Pegasus Farm is a local nonprofit organization who supports and empowers individuals with diverse needs through our therapeutic equestrian programs and adult day services.  

What can we offer YOU?

  • Paid Time Off
  • Possible health insurance

Qualifications:

  • Experience in property, building and grounds equipment maintenance, as well as vehicle maintenance
  • General knowledge of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems
  • Ability to effectively operate farm and grounds equipment safely and independently
  • Proof of driver’s license and insurance
  • Ability to pass a background check

Responsibilities:

  • Conditioning, grading, and watering of the equine riding arenas
  • Maintenance of farm equipment and vehicles, including preventive maintenance and documentation
  • Assist with maintaining buildings, building equipment and grounds equipment
  • Assist with construction projects
  • Seasonal tasks including but not limited to; mowing, trimming, landscaping tree trimming and removal, snow removal, safety salt dispersal
  • Maintenance of pastures including routine mowing, trimming and spraying and maintaining the shelters
  • Assist with other routine tasks such as manure management and removal and rubbish removal, etc.
  • Assist in supporting volunteers assigned to property, buildings and equipment improvements
  • Adhere to all Pegasus Farm policy and procedures as set forth in the Pegasus Farm Employee Handbook

Does this sound like the position for you? Apply with a current resume today!

The mission of Pegasus Farm is to create a community that holistically supports and empowers people with diverse needs through therapeutic equestrian programs, vocational services, and recreational and social activities.