Local Food Jobs

About: We are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial leader to guide our Farmer Training Team in developing innovative programs that support beginning farmers—from the initial spark of interest to launching successful, economically viable agricultural careers in New England. This role provides strategic direction and oversight for New Entry’s Farmer Training initiatives, working collaboratively with staff, regional partners, and farmer communities to shape and strengthen our programming.

About The Farmer's Market Crew Position: Langwater Farm (est. 2010) is a family farm growing certified organic fruit and vegetables on nearly 80 acres in North Easton, MA. We produce over 60 different crops and distribute through our on-farm farm store, our 600 member CSA, 3 weekly summer and 1 weekly winter farmers’ markets, and wholesale to restaurants, schools, and local aggregators/distributors. Langwater Farm’s mission is to grow healthy, delicious, organic produce of the highest quality to feed our community. In 2022, we completed construction of our new year-round farm store and kitchen. If you’re looking to do meaningful and impactful work, join us and help transform this corner of the food system. Please read the full job description before applying.

About The Farm Store Crew Position: Langwater Farm (est. 2010) is a family farm growing certified organic fruit and vegetables on nearly 80 acres in North Easton, MA. We produce over 60 different crops and distribute through our on-farm farm store, our 600 member CSA, 3 weekly summer and 1 weekly winter farmers’ markets, and wholesale to restaurants, schools, and local aggregators/distributors. Langwater Farm’s mission is to grow healthy, delicious, organic produce of the highest quality to feed our community. In 2022, we completed construction of our new year-round farm store and kitchen. If you’re looking to do meaningful and impactful work, join us and help transform this corner of the food system. Please read the full job description before applying.

About: The Assistant Farm Store Manager is responsible for assisting in the management of our year-round Farm Store, ensuring it operates smoothly and efficiently. This includes daily tasks such as helping in the management of merchandising and inventory of Codman Grown, Codman Made, and partner vendor products. The role involves supervising store staff, maintaining a clean, organized, welcoming retail space, and providing exceptional customer service.

About the Outdoor Educator Role: Join FHHF’s team of passionate, experienced educators in providing high-quality, hands-on environmental learning opportunities to the local community. We are seeking a Part-time Outdoor Farm Educator with a strong background in both teaching and farming to help us meet the evolving needs of our community. As a small nonprofit, we value team members who are flexible, collaborative, and excited to take on a variety of roles in dynamic settings. 

About the Production Manager role: Siena Farms’ Production Manager is a core member of the year-round crop production management team for our 50-acre diversified produce farm. They, like all of our employees, are held to high standards for respect, kindness, organization, communication, positive attitude, work quality, work ethic, work pace, and work schedule. Of all of these values, respect and kindness for coworkers is the top priority, as everything else follows from that. Please Read the Full Job Description before applying. 

About the Retail Shift Supervisor role: Siena Farms’ Shift Supervisor is a core member of the year-round retail staff for our 50-acre diversified vegetable farm. They are supervised by our Retail Management team, and work closely with other managers and members of the Siena Farms’ team, to help professionally operate and grow sales at Siena Farms South End (106 Waltham St., Boston) and our Boston Public Market farm store. Please Read the Full Job Description before applying. 

About the Retail Associate role: We are seeking hardworking, high-energy, positive individuals who are motivated by a career interest in food and sustainable agriculture to join our team. Siena Farms Retail Assistants are core team members of the year-round retail staff for our 50-acre vegetable farm. Retail Assistants work closely with the managers and other members of the Siena Farms team to help professionally operate and grow retail sales at Siena Farms South End (106 Waltham St., Boston) and Siena Farms @ Boston Public Market. Please Read the Full Job Description before applying. 

About the Field Crew & Market Staff Roles: 

Zeigler’s Market Garden is a 1st Generation family farm run by Zach and Sarah Zeigler and was established in 2016. We use organic practices to grow diversified vegetables on 4 acres of leased land in Norfolk, MA. The Farm supplies the local community with healthy food by attending 3 farmers markets in Norfolk, Franklin, and Providence.

We are looking for a candidate who is interested in farming, has a strong work ethic, and works well both independently and as part of a team. Please read the full job description before applying. 

About the Farmstand Shopkeeper role: Here at White Barn Farm we are seeking full time Shopkeepers to staff our Farmstand.

Schedule:

• Store coverage is needed Tuesday - Saturday 9am - 6pm.

• For the right candidate these shifts could be modified to fit availability.

• Student schedules can often be accommodated.

• Must be available to work 3 or more days per week.

• Weekend availability is required. 

• The exact schedule for the season will be arranged with each shopkeeper. Please read the full job description before applying. 

About the Wash Station Manager Role:

We have a position open starting now and going until mid November.

• Help head wash station operation at White Barn Farm. Tasks include but are not limited to washing, packing, organizing, and data entry.

• When wash station tasks are complete you will transition to field work picking, weeding, planting, greenhouse, etc.

   

About the Field Crew role: 
This position is ideal for people who are looking to work on a vegetable farm for the summer/fall season. We are seeking a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and good attention to detail. As a part of the field crew, you will be engaged in various aspects of farm operations.

Please email Kathryn Hackett for more information and to apply. 

About the Environmental Field Technician Opportunity: This job posting is for an Environmental Field Technician for the Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District, whose primary focus will include the USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), specifically assisting in Conservation Planning & Implementation project plans as well as the USDA NRCS Outreach Project, which serves to information eligible producers about the federal funding opportunities available through USDA NRCS. The ideal candidate will be passionate about natural resources, flourish in a fast-paced and varied environment, and driven to deliver excellent customer service to participating landowners.  Please read the full job description before applying.

About the Community Outreach Consultant Opportunity: The Community Outreach Consultant (COC) will work in close collaboration with the ERICD Engagement Manager and community organizations working in Newport’s North End neighborhood to coordinate and facilitate community engagement activities for the Elizabeth Brook Restoration Project. The COC will serve as a trusted, bilingual (English/Spanish) bridge between technical partners and local community members, ensuring that outreach efforts are culturally relevant, accessible, and inclusive. This role emphasizes community presence, workshop coordination, and effective communication with residents, schools, local organizations, and neighborhood stakeholders. Please read the full job description before applying.

About the Opportunity: Participates in the daily care and health of animals, in the general operation and maintenance of farm and related equipment, in the production of crops and in the care of upkeep of facilities. Assists with the education of students. The position of foreperson is identified as essential in weather and other emergencies. Please read the full job description before applying.

About the Opportunity: Instructor will plan, teach and evaluate assigned courses that align to meet the standard of the Massachusetts Career and Vocational Technical Frameworks and industry standards for Agricultural Mechanics. Perform those tasks associated with the teaching profession in general. Become especially responsive to the needs of students enrolled in Norfolk County Agricultural High School and make a constructive effort to serve the needs of the Norfolk County Agricultural
High School as an organization. Please read the full job description before applying.

About the Opportunity: The Director of Culinary Operations oversees the production of all food at Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South locations and for all contracts including Club meals, Blue Spoon Community Kitchen, catering, retail, special events, and future programming. The Director reports to the Vice President of Operations and serves in a leadership role, responsible for all culinary operations activities including but not limited to inventory control, menu development and efficiency, kitchen safety and training, equipment and facility maintenance and safeguarding, contract-related activities, catering and retail production, staffing management, and staff development. Please read the full job description before applying.

About the Opportunity: The Director of Culinary Operations oversees the production of all food at Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South locations and for all contracts including Club meals, Blue Spoon Community Kitchen, catering, retail, special events, and future programming. The Director reports to the Vice President of Operations and serves in a leadership role, responsible for all culinary operations activities including but not limited to inventory control, menu development and efficiency, kitchen safety and training, equipment and facility maintenance and safeguarding, contract-related activities, catering and retail production, staffing management, and staff development. Please read the full job description before applying.

About the Opportunity: NOFA/Mass is the Massachusetts state chapter of the Northeast Organic Farming Association. NOFA/Mass is a non-profit organization with hundreds of members, focusing on education and advocacy around organic agriculture in Massachusetts Our members include farmers, gardeners, homesteaders, local food enthusiasts, land care professionals, and environmental justice organizers. They are seeking an executive director to provide leadership for a well-established, evolving nonprofit, guiding it through its next phase of growth and impact.

Please read the full job description before applying.

About the Opportunity: The Foodsmith is a Bakery, Cafe, and Catering Company that features fresh local produce on their menu. They are looking for a person to cook three days a week -- 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The position begins in the middle of September.

About the Opportunity: The Associate Director oversees all year-round administrative operations and supports program managers in developing and achieving strategic and budgetary goals. The Associate Director collaborates with the Executive Director to advance organizational development initiatives guided by the Executive Director and Board of Directors. Please read the full job description before applying.