Seasonal Farm Hand

Cayuga Nation of Indians•Seneca Falls, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team at Lake View Cattle Co. – Seasonal Farm Hand Location: Seneca Falls, NY Job Type: Full-Time Are you reliable, hardworking, and passionate about agriculture and livestock? Lake View Cattle Co. is seeking a Farm Hand to join our dedicated team. This is a hands-on farming role involving day-to-day livestock care, crop farming, equipment operation, and general farm maintenance. Flexibility and commitment are key— hours vary seasonally and by farm needs. About Us Established in 2007, Lake View Cattle Co. is home to 75+ Black Angus cattle, 40+ pigs, and 145+ turkeys , and also cultivates corn, soybeans, and hay . We proudly serve Cayuga Nation Citizens across the U.S. by providing quarterly meat distributions and we are committed to high standards of animal care and agricultural sustainability.

Requirements

Is at least 18 years old
Can work independently with strong initiative and accountability
Has 1+ year experience in agriculture, livestock care, or a similar role
Is comfortable with livestock handling (cattle, pigs, poultry)
Can operate farm equipment and basic tools safely and effectively
Is capable of lifting 50 lbs. and performing repetitive physical work
Can adapt to variable hours , weather conditions, and farm priorities
Has reliable transportation and can pass a drug screening
Holds a high school diploma or equivalent (or is currently enrolled)

Nice To Haves

Brings practical mechanical know-how, with experience troubleshooting and repairing tractors or other agricultural machinery considered a strong plus

Responsibilities

Performing daily farm chores : feeding, watering, cleaning, and animal handling
Assisting with seasonal harvesting , hay baling, and crop care
Monitoring animal health and behavior, especially during calving season
Operating and maintaining farm machinery (tractors, ATVs, spreaders, loaders, etc.)
Performing light mechanical repairs and routine service on farm equipment to ensure reliability
Maintaining clean and safe animal habitats and farm facilities
Recording data, restocking supplies, and keeping inventory
Supporting team members and being available for additional coverage as needed
Providing on-site oversight and stepping in independently when required
Assisting during weekend feedings, early mornings, evenings , and urgent tasks