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Fun Farm Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and ... a farm and/or zoo setting. Requires knowledge of the general care, handling, and feeding of ...

Farm Technician

Hampton, VA · On-site

$15.76/hr

We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and ... farm and/or zoo setting. * Requires knowledge of the general care, handling, and feeding of ...

Farm Crew

Marshall, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Hog Island Farm Crew treats each other with respect, working hard in all conditions with a smile ... Likes having fun * Ability to work a flexible schedule (occasional overtime & weekends; start time ...

Farm Crew

Marshall, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Hog Island Farm Crew Mission Statement: Hog Island Farm Crew treats each other with respect ... Likes having fun * Ability to work a flexible schedule (occasional overtime & weekends; start time ...

Farm Crew

Marshall, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Hog Island Farm Crew treats each other with respect, working hard in all conditions with a smile ... Likes having fun * Ability to work a flexible schedule (occasional overtime & weekends; start time ...

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How much do fun farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fun farm 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 fun farm?

A Fun Farm is an agricultural attraction designed for entertainment, education, and family-friendly activities. These venues often feature petting zoos, corn mazes, hayrides, pumpkin patches, and interactive games suitable for visitors of all ages. Fun Farms aim to provide a hands-on experience with farm life while offering a safe and enjoyable environment for learning and play. Many also host seasonal events and birthday parties, making them popular destinations for group outings and school field trips.

What are some typical responsibilities for staff working at a fun farm attraction?

Staff at a Fun Farm typically handle a variety of tasks, including welcoming visitors, supervising play areas or animal interactions, and ensuring that all safety guidelines are followed. Daily duties may involve setting up attractions, assisting guests with activities like hayrides or petting zoos, managing ticket sales, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the farm. Team members often work closely together and with management to create a friendly, safe, and enjoyable environment for families and school groups. Flexibility and strong communication skills are valuable, as staff may rotate between indoor and outdoor assignments depending on the day's needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a farm manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Farm Manager, you need expertise in agricultural practices, crop and livestock management, and a relevant degree or hands-on farming experience. Familiarity with farm management software, machinery operation, and certifications such as pesticide application are often required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you coordinate teams and adapt to changing conditions. These skills ensure efficient farm operations, sustainable productivity, and effective resource management.

What is the difference between Fun Farm vs Amusement Park Worker?

AspectFun FarmAmusement Park Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic safety trainingHigh school diploma, safety and equipment operation training
Work EnvironmentRural or farm setting, outdoor activities, seasonalUrban or outdoor amusement parks, high foot traffic, seasonal or year-round
Employer & Industry UsageFarms, petting zoos, rural entertainment venuesTheme parks, amusement parks, entertainment industry

Fun Farm and Amusement Park Worker roles share similarities in safety training and seasonal work but differ mainly in environment and industry focus. Fun Farm workers typically operate in rural, farm-based settings, while amusement park workers are based in urban or large-scale entertainment venues. Both roles involve customer service and safety responsibilities, but their work environments and industry applications vary significantly.

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Infographic showing various Fun Farm job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Goebbert's Farm - Fall 2026

South Barrington, IL

$15 - $18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

We are looking for friendly, courteous and respectful employees that are customer service focused. Customer service is our top priority for all positions. You must be 16 years old or older. You must be available at least 10 hours per week with Friday, Saturday and Sunday being our busiest days with the most hours available. We will work around your availability however, the more available you are, the more likely we will consider you for employment.


We will begin to reach out to applicants in July to setup interviews. As a reminder, these positions will not begin until September. If you are hired and a change occurs where you are unable to commit to working at Goebbert's Farm starting September 5th through November 1st - we do expect you to reach out to us to let us know.


If you submit your online application and can stop by our job fair, a manager will sit down with you to review your application. We strongly encourage you to attend the Job Fair if possible!


Job Fair Dates:

Tuesday, July 21st | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Saturday, August 1st | 11:00am-1:00pm


Fall Festival Hours: 9am-6pm daily

Fall Festival Dates: September 5th - November 1st

Fall Training (Required): Monday, August 31st (New Hire Training) AND Tuesday, September 1st through Thursday, September 3rd (Department Specific Training)


Training is required for all departments - if you cannot attend training, that must be communicated in your application to be considered for a fall position. These available positions are only for seasonal part-time. Our season and your employment will end on November 1st.


Available Positions and Departments:


Food Service Team Member

Join our fast-paced food service team where no two days are the same! From preparing food and cooking to pouring drinks and serving guests, we're looking for friendly, reliable individuals who thrive in a team setting and love providing excellent customer service. Morning shifts may begin as early as 8AM. Must be able to hand the physical work of being on your feet, walking, talking with guests and cleaning. Light to medium lifting may be required.
Food Handler Certification required-can be completed online or in person.
Available Hours: Flexible scheduling with a variety of shifts available.


Donut Crew Member

Join our morning donut crew and help prepare our fresh donuts by mixing, frying, glazing, and packaging products while maintaining quality, consistency, and food safety standards. This fast-paced, early morning position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work efficiently as part of a team, and take pride in producing high-quality products for our customers.

Food Handler Certification required-can be completed online or in person

Available Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 12:00pm


Grounds Crew Member

Help keep our farm beautiful, clean, and safe for all our guests! Grounds Crew members take on important behind-the-scenes tasks like carrying out purchases, loading cars, cleaning picnic areas, refilling supplies, removing trash, and sweeping. This is a hands-on, physical role that takes place outdoors in all weather conditions and requires light to heavy lifting.
Available Hours: After school and weekends.


Attractions Attendant

Be the friendly face of fun! Our Attractions team helps guests enjoy their day by selling tickets, checking for wristbands, and ensuring smooth operations throughout the farm. We're looking for upbeat, outdoor-loving individuals with a can-do attitude and great people skills. This position takes place outdoors in all kinds of weather.
Available Hours: Various shifts available.


Corn Crew (Outdoor Food Service)

If you love the smell of fresh-roasted corn or freshly popped kettle corn and working outdoors, this one's for you! We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to help cook and serve corn in a high-energy, guest-facing role. No experience necessary-training is provided. Be ready to work in all weather and lift light to medium loads.
Available Hours: Primarily weekends, with limited weekday shifts.


Security Team

Join our Security Team and help create a safe, welcoming environment for all guests at Goebbert's. This role is perfect for responsible individuals who enjoy being outdoors and staying active. You'll walk the grounds and assist guests while helping ensure safety and fun for all. Applicants must be 21 or older to apply for security.
Available Hours: Primarily weekends, with limited weekday shifts.


Retail Sales Associate & Cashier

Bring your friendly attitude and attention to detail to our retail team! From running a cash register and restocking shelves to keeping things tidy and helping customers find the perfect gift or treat, this job is ideal for those who enjoy a fast-paced retail environment. Must be comfortable working in a semi-outdoor setting and lifting light to moderate items.
Available Hours: Various shifts during the fall season. Limited roles in both our Gift Area and Sweets & Treats Shop.


Parking Lot Crew

Be the first to welcome our guests! As a member of the Parking team, you'll help safely direct traffic and keep things moving smoothly. This is an active, outdoor role that requires standing and walking for extended periods-rain or shine.
Available Hours: Weekends and Columbus Day only.