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Join Our Team at Liberty Plants – Specialty Cut Flower Farm
Location: Trappe, PA
We are a small, family-owned farm in Trappe, PA, dedicated to growing specialty cut flowers. Our farm may be humble in size, but it offers a great hands-on experience for anyone who loves working outdoors and is passionate about learning the ins and outs of flower farming.
We’re currently hiring for the following positions to help us bring our blooms to life and to market:
PART-TIME FARM EMPLOYEE
Start Date: April
Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 3-4 days per week (must be available Mondays)
As a farm employee, you will be an integral part of our team, helping with a variety of tasks that keep our farm running smoothly. This is a physically demanding position, so candidates should be prepared for long hours outdoors in various weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
Harvesting flowers for sale
Planting, weeding, and maintaining flower beds
Watering plants in the greenhouse
Starting seeds and assisting with propagation
General farm maintenance
Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and work on varied terrain
A strong work ethic, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn
Prior farm or gardening experience a plus but not required
Preferred candidate will also have availability to work on Saturdays for the farmer’s market (see below)
Compensation:
Pay commensurate with experience.
FARMER’S MARKET SALESPERSON
Schedule: 2-3 Saturdays per month, 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM
We are looking for a friendly, outgoing individual to represent our farm at the local farmer’s market. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys interacting with customers and has a passion for fresh, locally grown flowers.
Key Responsibilities:
Setting up and managing the market booth
Interacting with customers, answering questions, and making sales
Handling cash and transactions
Ensuring the booth is stocked and well-presented
Requirements:
Friendly and personable with excellent communication skills
Previous sales or customer service experience preferred
A love for flowers and local, sustainable farming practices
Ability to work independently and efficiently
Compensation:
Pay commensurate with experience.
DRIVER (PART-TIME)
Schedule: Tuesdays, about 3 hours per week
We are seeking a reliable driver to assist with deliveries of our fresh flowers to Philadelphia. This is a very part-time position ideal for someone who has flexibility on Tuesdays.
Key Responsibilities:
Transporting flowers from the farm to various locations in Philadelphia
Ensuring flowers are delivered in great condition
Handling any other logistics associated with the delivery process
Requirements:
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to handle flowers and packages with care
Excellent time management skills
Must be punctual and dependable
Compensation:
Pay commensurate with experience.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in any of these positions, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to alyssa@libertyplants.com. (No DMs, please!)
We look forward to hearing from you and hope you’ll help us grow beautiful flowers!