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Organic Farm Manager Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

... organic vegetables in the Phoenix metro area is seeking a Shop Foreman in Surprise , Arizona. The ... with Farming Managers and Equipment Operators to keep updated on problems or potential problems ...

New Roots Farm Coordinator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Manage farm equipment, vehicles, tools, irrigation systems, and wash stations, including ... Experience with diversified vegetable and sustainable or organic production is preferred.

Organics Market Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

The Company builds, owns, and operates on-farm anaerobic digestion facilities and is continuing to ... Responsible for acquiring assigned tons per day of organic feedstock for the anerobic digesters in ...

Organics Market Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

The Company builds, owns, and operates on-farm anaerobic digestion facilities and is continuing to ... Responsible for acquiring assigned tons per day of organic feedstock for the anerobic digesters in ...

Organics Market Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

The Company builds, owns, and operates on-farm anaerobic digestion facilities and is continuing to ... Responsible for acquiring assigned tons per day of organic feedstock for the anerobic digesters in ...

Responsibilities State Farm is hiring a Web Developer to build, maintain and improve digital ... Implement page builds and template updates in Adobe Experience Manager or similar content ...

Manager, Marketing

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Complementing the events at State Farm Stadium, Insignia Event Services exclusively manages ... Lead organic and paid social media strategies across all brands, venues, and events. * Develop and ...

Executive Sous Chef

Sedona, AZ · On-site

$62K - $79K/yr

... farm-to-table program. The primary duty of this position is management of the kitchen and its staff ... organic growing practices, and hyper-local sourcing. Every menu tells the story of the surrounding ...

Executive Sous Chef

Sedona, AZ · On-site

$62K - $79K/yr

... farm-to-table program. The primary duty of this position is management of the kitchen and its staff ... organic growing practices, and hyper-local sourcing. Every menu tells the story of the surrounding ...

Executive Sous Chef

Sedona, AZ · On-site

$62K - $79K/yr

... Club's farm-to-table program. The primary duty of this position is management of the kitchen and ... organic growing practices, and hyper-local sourcing. Every menu tells the story of the surrounding ...

Executive Sous Chef

Sedona, AZ · On-site

$62K - $79K/yr

... Club's farm-to-table program. The primary duty of this position is management of the kitchen and ... organic growing practices, and hyper-local sourcing. Every menu tells the story of the surrounding ...

Executive Sous Chef

Sedona, AZ · On-site

$62K - $79K/yr

... farm-to-table program. The primary duty of this position is management of the kitchen and its staff ... organic growing practices, and hyper-local sourcing. Every menu tells the story of the surrounding ...

Call Center Representative

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $19.75/hr

... as fresh and as organic from the market and from the farm to your plate. Our menu changes ... Familiarity with CRM systems a plus * Excellent interpersonal communication skills * Strong phone ...

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How much do organic farm manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for organic farm manager in Arizona is $55,248.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,700.00 and $63,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an organic farm manager do?

An Organic Farm Manager oversees the daily operations of an organic farm, ensuring sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices. They manage soil health, crop rotation, pest control, and organic certification compliance. Responsibilities include planning production schedules, supervising workers, maintaining equipment, and marketing farm products. They also ensure adherence to organic farming regulations and environmental standards. Effective farm management helps produce high-quality, organic crops or livestock while maintaining ecological balance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an organic farm manager?

To thrive as an Organic Farm Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of sustainable agriculture, soil health, crop rotation, pest management, and budgeting, often supported by a degree in agriculture or environmental science. Experience with organic certification processes, farm management software, and regulatory compliance systems is highly beneficial. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills are essential for managing teams and building community relationships. These competencies are vital to ensure efficient, profitable, and environmentally responsible farm operations.

What are some common challenges an organic farm manager might face on the job?

One common challenge for Organic Farm Managers is adapting to unpredictable weather conditions and natural pest pressures without relying on synthetic chemicals. Managing organic certification requirements and ensuring ongoing compliance can also be complex and time-consuming. Additionally, balancing labor needs, market demand, and tight budgets requires strong organizational and planning skills. However, these challenges create opportunities for creative problem-solving and innovation, making the role dynamic and rewarding for those passionate about sustainable agriculture.

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Infographic showing various Organic Farm Manager job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,248 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Farms Operations Assistant (Part-Time)

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$16.50 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day operations of the farm, including planting, harvesting, irrigation, composting, pest management, and soil health practices.

  • Assist in implementing sustainable farming practices and maintaining farm tools and equipment under supervision.

  • Support educational programming by helping plan and deliver hands-on activities for youth, interns, volunteers, and community groups, and assist with volunteer outreach and monitoring.


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Job description

Farms Operations Assistant (Part-Time)
Posting Number
req26945
Department
Pima County Office
Department Website Link
https://Tucsonvillagefarm.arizona.edu/
Location
County Extensions and Farms
Address
2201 E Roger Road, Tucson, AZ 85719 USA
Position Highlights
This Farm Operations Assistant position will be part of a dynamic team which works to develop and deliver agricultural education, STEM learning, and community outreach programs at Tucson Village Farm through the University of Arizona Pima County Cooperative Extension. Under direct supervision and with detailed instruction provided, the successful candidate will support the day-to-day operations of the farm, including assisting in production areas, irrigation, and maintenance of educational growing spaces. Working with instructions provided and under the direct guidance of the County Agent and Farm Manager, this position will help to invite volunteers to work on the farm, assist in monitoring volunteer work, support educational programming, and help to ensure the farm remains a safe, productive, and engaging learning environment.
The assistant will participate in promoting sustainable agricultural practices while supporting the farm's mission of connecting youth and the community with food, agriculture, and the environment.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform dailyoperations of the farm, including planting, harvesting, irrigation, composting,pest management, executing soil health practices.
  • Assist withimplementing sustainable farming practices aligned with organic andregenerative agriculture principles under established procedures and supervisorguidance.
  • With detailedinstruction, assist in coordinating the use and maintenance of farm tools andequipment, meeting all safety standards.
  • Support theeducation team in youth development, nutrition, and farm-based learningprograms.
  • Assist team inplanning and delivering hands-on programming for K-12 students, interns,volunteers, and community groups.
  • Assist team inintegrating farm tasks and seasonal cycles into educational curricula andexperiential learning models.
  • Assist withvolunteer outreach and support the orientation and monitoring of volunteersworking on the farm.
  • Supportfostering a positive, comprehensive, and educational farm environment for allparticipants.
  • With detailedinstruction from supervisor, assist in maintaining communication, schedules,and documentation for work crews.
  • Participate inenvironmental sustainability and conservation through farm practices andeducational messaging.
  • Assist andsupport in contributing to new initiatives and special projects that advancethe farm's mission and impact.

Knowledge,Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability tocommunicate effectively.
  • Familiaritywith urban agriculture and youth development.
  • Basic knowledgeof agricultural production practices, including soil health, irrigation,integrated pest management, and crop care.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
  • Prior work experience not required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience assisting with agricultural, gardening, landscaping, or farm operations activities.
  • Familiarity with sustainable agriculture, community gardening, urban farming, or food systems.
  • Experience working with youth, volunteers, community groups, or educational programs.

FLSA
Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
20
Job FTE
.50
Work Calendar
Fiscal
Job Category
Agriculture and Extension
Benefits Eligible
Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay
$16.50 - $18.75
Compensation Type
hourly rate
Grade
2
Compensation Guidance
The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.
The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.
Career Stream and Level
OC1
Job Family
Extension
Job Function
Agriculture & Extension
Type of criminal background check required:
Fingerprint criminal background check (security sensitive due to job duties)
Number of Vacancies
1
Target Hire Date
9/28/2026
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates
Elizabeth Sparks, Associate Agent, 4-H Youth Development
esparks@ag.arizona.edu
Open Date
8/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.

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