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Property Manager

Jefferson, WI · On-site

$53K - $66K/yr

... farmworker in accessing basic needs and new opportunities; educating at-risk individuals in HIV ... Coordinate tenants move-ins and move-outs and ensure that move-in procedures are followed ...

Property Manager

Jefferson, WI · On-site

$53K - $66K/yr

... farmworker in accessing basic needs and new opportunities; educating at-risk individuals in HIV ... Coordinate tenants move-ins and move-outs and ensure that move-in procedures are followed ...

SALES LEAD

Somerville, MA · On-site

$75 - $85/hr

We are a Farming-as-a- Service company that transforms indoor and outdoor spaces into thriving ... Stay informed on trends in sustainability, ESG employee/tenant experience initiatives, workplace ...

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$75 - $85/hr

We are a Farming-as-a- Service company that transforms indoor and outdoor spaces into thriving ... Stay informed on trends in sustainability, ESG employee/tenant experience initiatives, workplace ...

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How much do tenant farmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for tenant farmer in the United States is $20.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tenant farmer?

A tenant farmer is someone who rents land from a landlord to cultivate crops or raise livestock. Instead of owning the land, they typically pay rent in the form of cash, a share of the harvest, or a combination of both. Tenant farmers are responsible for managing farm operations, maintaining soil health, and maximizing crop yields. This arrangement allows them to farm without the large financial burden of land ownership while still benefiting from their farm's productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tenant farmer?

To thrive as a Tenant Farmer, you need practical agricultural knowledge, experience in crop or livestock management, and a basic understanding of business operations. Familiarity with farm machinery, irrigation systems, and tools, as well as knowledge of local agricultural regulations, is essential; certifications in pesticide application or machinery operation can be beneficial. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help manage relationships with landowners and coordinate daily farm activities. These skills and qualities are critical for maintaining productive farmland, maximizing yields, and successfully negotiating lease agreements.

What are some common challenges faced by tenant farmers?

Tenant Farmers often navigate challenges such as fluctuating crop prices, unpredictable weather, and adhering to the terms of lease agreements set by landowners. They must carefully manage input costs and their earnings since profits can be affected by market changes and crop yields. Building and maintaining transparent, cooperative relationships with landlords is also key, as clear communication can help address any issues related to land use or improvements. Despite these challenges, many Tenant Farmers find the work rewarding and can develop their skills to eventually negotiate more favorable leases or manage larger operations.

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Infographic showing various Tenant Farmer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,632 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

BUILDING MAINTENANCE - Goggleworks Apartments/Reading Mall/Farmers Market

Boscov's Department Store, LLC

Reading, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Boscov's Department Store rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 21 rated department stores


Job description

BUILDING MAINTENANCE - Goggleworks Apartments/Reading Mall/Farmers Market:  

Employees at this level are expected to perform minor repairs and improvements in a variety of trades under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Manager, Operations Manager, or Store Manager.  Works in conjunction with Prism Asset Management personnel to insure proper operation of the facility.

Duties:  The following list of typical duties performed by individuals in this position. Specific duties performed by an incumbent will vary depending upon the employee's skillset and ability to learn.

  • Clean/organize maintenance related areas to keep compliant with regulations.
  • Assists in servicing and replacing minor plumbing fixtures. 
    • Coordinate with local utilities for meter readings and contractors for servicing Water and fire sprinkler systems.
  • Performs minor electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician such as replacing light bulbs, ballasts, electrical outlets/covers, switches and fuses.  
    • Conducts a monthly parking lot light inspection and contacts vendors as required to complete repairs and re-lamp.
  • Assists in minor carpentry and repair work.
  • Maintain machinery, equipment and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing, oiling to ensure optimum working order.
  • Keeps sidewalks and parking area's in good condition to limit tripping opportunities for customers/vendors. 
    • Work with contractors as required to complete repairs.
    • Use weed control products to keep growth under control.
  • Monitors storm sewers for proper flow, be alert for sink holes.
  • Empty and Maintain mall owned trash receptacles.
  • Window cleaning of empty tenant facilities and keeping them in good condition for possible tenant visits.
  • Enforcing Tenant restrictions (Parking, Trash, etc)
  • Applies paint, varnish, and stain to all types of surfaces in order to protect and beautify surfaces using appropriate tools and equipment.  Repairs drywall and other surface materials.
  • Completes minor roofing repairs, keeps rooflines and drains clear of debris.  Contacts roofing contractor when needed to have repairs completed.
  • Adjusts and maintains doors and door openers
  • Repairs and minor patching to floor surfaces
  • Minor repairs and service to HVAC related equipment, belts, filters, drains.
  • Performs related duties as assigned by Operations Managers.

Qualifications: A high school diploma and at least one year of general building repair and maintenance.

Benefits:

At Boscov's, we value our employees, and that's why we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. As a Full-Time member of our team, you will be eligible to receive:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision
  • Short term disability/ Long term disability- voluntary
  • Life Insurance (company paid)
  • 401(k) w/ company match
  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid vacation
  • Liberal employee discount 

Work where people love to shop!

Equal Opportunity Employer


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