Organic Farmer / Garden Assistant
About The Position
Sorrel River Ranch maintains a 175-acre organic garden and farm that supplies fresh, seasonal produce to our restaurant and mercantile. Rooted in permaculture principles, we focus on soil health, organic inputs, and sustainable growing practices. The garden also serves as a gathering space for guest activities and community engagement. This role is ideal for someone eager to deepen their knowledge of permaculture, composting methods, irrigation systems, plant identification, organic standards, and daily farm operations. Our garden team works outdoors year-round, surrounded by Moab’s iconic red cliffs. We’re looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, learns continuously, and thrives in a collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Work independently and as part of a team
- Comfort interacting with guests in a welcoming, professional manner
- A positive, solution-oriented mindset and strong desire to learn required
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Organic farming or gardening experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Routine plant and greenhouse care
- Irrigation setup, maintenance, and repair
- Compost building and soil-health practices
- Weeding, watering, and general garden upkeep
- Food production and orchard maintenance
- Engaging with resort guests to enhance their experience
Benefits
- Access to farm-fresh produce
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
