Flower Farm Hand (Part Time & Seasonal)

2662 South 5600 West, West Valley City, Utah

Full-time

Posted on January 09, 2024

Contract overview

This is a placement contract between you and the employer. If the employer hires a candidate you submit, you'll be paid the contract amount.

The payments begin when the candidate starts and are disbursed over time. The contract terms are:

Market price: $2,600 USDEst.

Payment schedule: Paid monthly over 6 months

About the Company

Bloomed Life & Utah Flower Farm is seeking a Part-Time Flower Farm Hand to join our team for the seasonal bloom. Bloomed Life is a female-owned and operated startup and sister business to Utah Flower Farm, the largest rose farm in Utah. Our mission is to cultivate high-quality, locally grown roses and provide them to our store front, Bloomed Life, for sale to customers and florists.


Job Responsibilities

  • Assisting with seasonal rose growing and maintenance
  • Deadheading roses (main responsibility)
  • Maintaining irrigation systems
  • Watering roses by hand
  • Hand harvesting flowers
  • Post-harvest handling of flowers
  • Weeding, pruning, and staking
  • Lifting buckets of mulch and bales of hay to spread them in the fields (or remove them from fields)
  • Operating small-scale farm equipment
  • Practicing excellent bucket maintenance of cut flowers, excellent upkeep of your cubby and workspace, and farm equipment
  • Keeping the barn clean and organized
  • Driving a van and/or golf cart

Job Requirements

  • Reliable and able to work independently
  • Passionate about plants and people with a positive attitude
  • Physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions
  • Trustworthy, self-motivated, and hardworking
  • Good communication skills and flexibility
  • Ability to work efficiently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Able to take initiative, follow directions, and welcome feedback

Position Details

The part-time position offers a flexible schedule, with 1-2 days per week, and hourly pay of $14. The season begins in May and ends in October, with shifts ideally from 6:30am to 3pm. Both week and weekend shifts are available. Must be able to commute to the farm location.


How to Apply

To apply for this position, please email your resume (PDF preferred) to [email protected] along with your availability.


Salary

$14.00 per hour


Location

In-person work location: Salt Lake City, UT 84117

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