R&R SECRET FARM
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JOIN OUR TEAM!

We're hiring a few part-time year-round positions to join our flower farm! We work hard, have fun & love flowers. Please review the position description below and apply via our online application. We look forward to meeting you!
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​Flower Farm Hand Position Description
 
Year-round Part-time Position (12-20 hours over 3-5 days/week) starting mid-late February – schedule is fairly flexible, but we typically need the most help during these times.
February- March: afternoons when the weather is cold
April-December: early mornings till early afternoon

A great team member of R&R Secret Farm is:
  • Open & quick learner & communicator, works hard, keeps a working pace that is fast, efficient & effective, is intuitive & thoughtful to the needs of other team members, is flexible & amenable to changes, helps lighten the load that is a never ending to-do list for the farm owner and team, and creates a pleasant and fun working environment. Farming is skilled labor and we value our team members immensely.
  • Punctual and ready to work at agreed upon start time
  • Prepared with appropriate clothing for all weather conditions (we work in rain, sun, cold, hot, etc) & closed toe shoes always.
  • Brings water, snack, lunch, as needed
  • Works until finished or until shift ends (as discussed and agreed upon)
  • Can talk and keep working efficiently at the same time
  • Professional and pleasant working attitude
  • Works as a team and solo to get tasks completed as efficiently and effectively as possible
  • Limits cell phone usage and other distractions
Duties include:
  • Harvesting
  • Cleaning buckets
  • Prepping flowers/vegetables/herbs
    • Bunching
    • Bouquet & Floral Design
    • Keeping excellent quality control
    • Drying
  • Making deliveries
  • Occasionally manage our farmers market booth
  • Watering
  • Planting
  • Weeding
  • Bed preparation
  • Seeding/Propagating/Potting up
  • Mulching
  • General landscaping
  • Trellising
  • Pruning
  • Other farm-related tasks
  • Treats their body with care to avoid injury
  • Treats tools, equipment & products with care
  • Treats other team members with care
  • Is an open communicator to voice ideas, needs, and concerns with the farm owner

​We highly value our team members and work hard to create a working environment that is mutually beneficial. We are seeking team members that are in it for the long haul (this is not an internship or seasonal employment). This job is not for everyone – it is beautiful & rewarding but VERY physically demanding work – so after the start date, we have a two-week trial period (paid) to determine if it’s a good fit.  In addition to free flowers, discounts, and a fun working environment, we offer competitive hourly wages, and (fairly) flexible scheduling. Sound good? Apply below!
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R&R Secret Farm

Small urban farm growing community through beautiful flowers & floral design in Athens, Georgia.  
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