Job Opportunities
farm manager
Our Farm Manager will have general responsibility of running our two sites, 5 acres in field production, and two greenhouses, and being the face of the farm to the Brookwood community. Our Farm Manager will be charged with developing short and long term plans as well as coordination of farming operations. The Farm Manager will oversee all farm staff and be responsible for sustainable land management and production. They will work with other staff and board members on volunteer, education and food justice programs. The Farm Manager reports to the BCF board. This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented position that requires a high level of flexibility, creativity, enthusiasm and commitment for success in the role. Our markets include a 24-week, 225-member CSA, on-site farmstand, weekly stall at the Roslindale Farmer’s Market, and daily donations.
Background: The ideal candidate has 5+ seasons of vegetable growing experience, 3 years of leadership experience, basic knowledge of tractors and equipment, management experience with staff and volunteers, experience prioritizing projects, and a commitment to BCF’s mission and purpose. Driver’s license, ability to safely lift and carry 50 lbs, a positive attitude, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently are essential. A bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Duration: 5 days a week, with rotating weekend greenhouse duty when necessary. Core hours are 7 am -4 pm during the main season with extra hours as needed at the peak of the season, with fewer hours in spring, fall, and winter. This is a full time salaried position.
Compensation: Compensation includes an annual salary of $60,000, mid-season and end-of-season bonuses based on budgetary markers, a monthly healthcare stipend, a yearly education stipend, a yearly gear stipend, a generous PTO package, free farm produce and flowers, and wholesale cost of bought-in products.
This position has an anticipated start date of mid-December 2025.
To apply, please email hannah@brookwoodcommunityfarm.org a cover letter and resume.
