Newport Vineyards & Taproot Brewing Co. is New England's premier beverage and culinary destination. Set just minutes from downtown Newport yet spanning over 100-acres of preserved farmland, our guests and employees alike enjoy the natural and expansive surrounds of our vineyards while just minutes from the beaches and all that Newport has to offer. Family owned and operated for over 25 years, we are an experience-lead organization, looking to grow our team of entrepreneurial and creative individuals who are innovative and guest-forward. We grow over 60-acres of grapes, supply our 100% scratch culinary program from our estate-grown garden and a network of local farm partners, welcome thousands of guests each year through our doors and private events, and brew the freshest small-batch brews this side of the... well you get it!
Work schedule: Candidate must be able to work 3 out of 5 weekdays (6-8 hrs ) and a half day (4hrs) on either weekend day
Job duties:
· will work closely with farm manager with tasks including planting, watering, harvesting, recording data, delivering and packing produce
· will be able to follow directions and have strong attention to detail
· must be able to lift 60lbs regularly
· must be able to tolerate working in the summer heat for extended periods
· will be trained by farm manager in good agricultural practices ( set by the department of environmental management )
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Farming: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Middletown, RI 02842 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Middletown, RI 02842: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person