Assistant Farm Manager Job at Deep Roots Farm, Washington DC

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  • Deep Roots Farm
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Schedule: Full-Time (Monday–Sunday, including weekends and holidays) Overview: Deep Roots Farm is seeking a reliable, hardworking Farm Assistant Manager to help lead daily operations. This hands-on role includes working with crops, livestock, equipment, and facilities. Ideal candidates are physically capable, organized, and eager to grow within a dynamic farming environment. This is an on-site position, requiring travel to the farm each day. Key Responsibilities: Support and lead daily farm operations, including planting, harvesting, and animal care Assist in developing strategies to improve productivity and profitability Maintain financial records (budgets, expenses, revenue); experience with QuickBooks is a plus Hire, train, and supervise farm staff Coordinate with suppliers and buyers for purchasing and sales Identify and resolve issues related to farm operations Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs Operate tractors, RTVs, plows, seeders, and other machinery Ensure compliance with GAP, food safety, and organic certification standards Maintain accurate operational records in line with our Organic System Plan Work outdoors in varying weather conditions; weekend and holiday work required Qualifications: Prior farm or agricultural experience preferred Familiarity with agricultural techniques, equipment, and regulations Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor Effective communication and leadership skills Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities Basic computer skills for recordkeeping and data entry Knowledge of irrigation, pest control, and crop health practices Experience with certified organic operations is a plus Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field preferred Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Deep Roots Farm by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr Deep Roots Farm

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Outdoor, Sunday,

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