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Farm Field Hand

Edgartown, MA ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Farm Field Hand Dept: Field Hours: 45 hours weekly, 7:30 to 5pm with some flexibility. Part time ... In our daily work, we: * * * Are willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. * Perform ...

FARM HAND/LEAD

Spokane, WA ยท On-site

$20/hr

We have been in business since the 1940's. We provide the finest quality products to grocery ... Responsible for all daily operational activities associated with ranching/farming, maintenance of ...

Farm Hand with CDL

Nevada, IA ยท On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Farm Hand / CDL Driver to join our ... Work outdoors in varying weather conditions * Sit for extended periods while operating equipment

Farm Hand with CDL

Nevada, IA ยท On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Farm Hand / CDL Driver to join our ... Work outdoors in varying weather conditions * Sit for extended periods while operating equipment

Poultry Farm Hand - Part Time

Roanoke, IN ยท On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Manually Feed Broiler birds in brooder up to daily or whenever feeders are empty. * Check and refill all guard dog waterers and feeders when needed. * Check Flocks feed & water to verify chickens ...

Overview Assists in performing custodial and various farm duties in an indoor and outdoor setting, as assigned by the supervisor. Responsibilities Primary duties and responsibilities include but not ...

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

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in farm hand 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 does a typical workday look like for a Live In Farm Hand?

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 in the Live In Farm Hand position, and why are they important?

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 job?

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.

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Aquaculture Ocean Diver (Farm Hand)

Aquaculture Ocean Diver (Farm Hand)

Blue Ocean Mariculture

Kailua Kona, HI โ€ข On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Here's what we do...(click to watch) Offshore Work
About Us
Blue Ocean Mariculture was founded in 2009 to pursue the sustainable farming of local Hawaiian marine finfish. We are proud to be the only open ocean mariculture farm in the United States. With first-hand experience in commercial capture fisheries and understand that some farming of the oceans is necessary and inevitable.
We are the exclusive producer of Seriola rivoliana, better known by the market name Hawaiian Kanpachi, a premium sashimi-grade fish coveted by chefs at top sushi and fine dining restaurants everywhere. Hawaiian Kanpachi is raised in the clear, clean waters off Kona, Hawaii, using the most environmentally sustainable aquaculture farming methods.
Our company offers an amazing opportunity to work with a team of passionate individuals who care deeply about aquaculture, the sustainability of our oceans, and responsible fish farming. We are on a mission to promote ethical production of fish, and we're looking for people who share our values.
Benefits We Offer
  • Health Insurance Plan with 85% company-paid premiums for just you or your qualified family members. Blue Ocean offers medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage with two different health carriers to choose from.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with up to 4% company match with a plethora of self-directed investment allocations so you choose how your contributions are invested.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) with a starting accrual of four (4) weeks per year (160 hours), increasing at three (3) years and six (6) years of working with Blue Ocean.
  • Paid Community Service Hours up to 24 hours per year through independent volunteering or with Blue Ocean group activities.
  • Let's Eat Fish! allowance of up to $100 per month (you can order weekly) of Hawaiian Kanpachi in either whole fish, filets, or Kanpachi collars.

About the Role
We are looking for experienced divers to join our Offshore farm team. The Offshore team is responsible for the day to day operation of our farm. This includes fish feeding and harvesting, cage maintenance, and equipment & vessel maintenance. Our farm is located approximately a half mile off of the west coast of Hawaii Island in Kailua Kona. Our divers live on land and travel daily to our 90 acre farm.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Fish husbandry & harvesting - semi-weekly harvests, feeding, loading and tracking of feed, parasite checks & treatment.
  • Maintain fish pens - cage checks & repair, net cleaning, daily mortality collection.
  • Assist with equipment and vessel maintenance.
  • Work onshore and offshore in calm or extreme weather conditions.
  • Perform multiple working dives per day.
  • Works with heavy machinery offshore.
  • Handle and maintain ocean vessels in good working order.

What You'll Bring
Required Experience:
  • Three (3+) years scuba experience or surface supplied air training & certification.

Highly Desired:
  • Responsible and correct use, care and maintenance of both SCUBA and SSBA dive equipment.
  • Knowledge of RGBM dive tables and dive computers.
  • General boat experience

Preferred:
  • Knowledge of safe working practices and self care during diving operations.
  • Knowledge in use and maintenance of auxiliary equipment to diving operations.
  • Knowledge in dive rescue and CPR. Able to fulfill the safety diver role in farm operations.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.

A pre-employment background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle report are required. This position is subject to the US Coast Guard drug testing program under Title 46 CFR 16.230.
We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.