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Dairy Assistant

The main responsibility will be running all aspects of the dairy operation. This includes caring for cows (fencing, feeding, etc.), milking, and bottling milk. Other jobs will include collecting eggs, animal fencing/rotation, and tractor work, among other farm tasks. Through your work you will learn about the day-to-day workings and management of a for-profit diversified farm. We offer a friendly and organized work environment, as well as the opportunity to interact with the people who are buying the food you are producing.

Schedule/hours: The morning shift is 6 am - noon and the evening shift is 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm. This position is for 7 shifts per week (more can be added if desired). The schedule always includes at least 2 full days off. A minimum one-year commitment is required. The start date is flexible - mid December would be the earliest.



Location
New Paltz, NY

Position
Full-time

Compensation
$16/hour plus eggs, milk, and yogurt


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