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Farm Hand

Palm Beach, FL · Remote

$19 - $20/hr

In-person position Benefits * Part-time employees are eligible for a valuable benefits package that ... If you are dependable, hardworking, and enjoy working with horses, we encourage you to apply.

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How much do part time farm worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time farm worker in the United States is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part time farm workers?

Part time farm workers are individuals who assist with various agricultural tasks on a farm, typically for a limited number of hours each week. Their duties can include planting, harvesting, feeding livestock, maintaining equipment, and general farm upkeep. They often work seasonally or on a flexible schedule to help meet the demands of busy periods like planting or harvest time. Part time farm workers are essential for supporting full-time staff and ensuring the smooth operation of the farm.

What is the difference between Part Time Farm Worker vs Full Time Farm Worker?

AspectPart Time Farm WorkerFull Time Farm Worker
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours per weekFull schedule, usually 40+ hours per week
CredentialsBasic farm experience, sometimes no formal certificationSimilar credentials, may include certifications in machinery or safety
Work EnvironmentOutdoor farms, variable weather conditionsSame as part time, often on the same farms
Employer UsageUsed for seasonal or flexible labor needsRegular employment for ongoing farm operations

Part Time Farm Workers typically work fewer hours and are hired for seasonal or flexible tasks, while Full Time Farm Workers commit to a consistent schedule, often with more responsibilities. Both roles require similar skills and work environments, but differ mainly in hours and employment stability.

What are some common challenges that part time farm workers face, and how can they prepare for them?

Part time farm workers often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying weather conditions, learning to use specialized equipment, and managing physically demanding tasks within limited hours. To prepare, it's beneficial to have sturdy workwear, a willingness to learn safety procedures quickly, and good time management skills to maximize productivity during shorter shifts. Building strong communication with supervisors and other team members also helps in understanding daily expectations and navigating changing priorities on the farm.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Farm Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Farm Worker, you need basic knowledge of crop cultivation or animal care, good physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with farm machinery, irrigation systems, and sometimes safety certifications like pesticide handling are typically required. Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to work well independently or as part of a team are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure efficient farm operations, safety, and productivity in physically demanding and time-sensitive agricultural environments.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Farm Worker job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,306 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Goebbert's Farm - Fall 2026

Goebberts Farm

South Barrington, IL

$15 - $18/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 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.
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.