JOBS AVAILABLE

 

Petting Farm Help – You will have the opportunity to give children a hands-on experience with over 200 farm animals including cows, pigs, poultry, horses, etc.  We will provide all the training and materials about the animals.  This is an opportunity for you to spend time outdoors with kids and animals.  YOU WILL HAVE A GREAT TIME!  Not to worry – a college education and/or animal experience is not required for this job!  Weekday and weekend positions are available. Senior citizens, retirees and stay-at-home moms are encouraged to apply.

Salary:  $8.00 an hour

Hours:  Approximately 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Dates of Operation:  See specific farms listed below for the dates we are open to the public as well as interview dates.

 

 

Tour Guides – Similar to Petting Farm Help, however, on weekends, we give guided tours.  We will provide all training and materials about the animals.  Requires a person who loves working outside with people and animals! 

Salary:  $8.00 an hour

Hours:  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY -Approximately 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with some flexibility.

Dates of Operation:  See specific farms listed below for the dates we are open to the public as well as interview dates.

 

 

Tractor Driver – We are looking for people with experience operating a farm tractor or other equipment for the purpose of giving children attending our petting farm a tractor-drawn hayride around our farm.  This is an opportunity to spend time outdoors in a child-friendly environment.  Weekday and weekend positions are available. Experienced senior citizens and retirees are encouraged to apply.

Salary:  $8.00 to $10.00 an hour – based on experience

Hours:  Approximately 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Dates of Operation:  See specific farms listed below for the dates we are open to the public as well as interview dates.

 

Performer - Position available for person to perform an interactive farm animal show for school-age children. We will train!  Hours approximately 8:30AM to 1:30PM, Monday through Friday with weekends available.   

 

Concessions/Customer Service Help Positions are available for people in concession sales.  Our concessions are for snack items as well as souvenirs.  Customer service involves greeting visitors and general customer service. Weekday and weekend positions are available. 

Salary:  $8.00 an hour

Hours:  Approximately 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Dates of Operation:  See specific farms listed below for the dates we are open to the public as well as interview dates.

 

 

Clean-Up Crew – We are looking for people who are not afraid to get dirty and enjoy animals!  Clean up involves cleaning our animals pens daily as well as general clean up of the farm grounds.  Some animal grooming may be required.  Weekday and weekend positions are available.  All are encouraged to apply.

Salary:  $8.00 an hour

Hours:  Approximately 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Dates of Operation:  See specific farms listed below for the dates we are open to the public as well as interview dates.

 

 

 PETTING FARM LOCATIONS

 

   Green Meadows Farm

  Blobs Park – Map link below

   8024 Max Blob Park Road

   Jessup, Maryland  20794

 

   Days of Operation:   October 2008 – Dates not yet available.

   Interview Days:        To be announced.

   Orientation/             To be announced. 

   Training Day:           9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for all positions

                                    Tour Guide training will be an additional one hour

                                     You will not be paid for this day.  This day is mandatory attendance.

 

 

   Green Meadows Farm

   10102 Fingerboard Road

   Ijamsville, Maryland 21754

 

   Days of Operation:   Fall 2008 Dates:  October 9 through 26, 2008

   Interview Days:        To be announced.

   Orientation/             To be announced.

   Training Day:           9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for all positions

                                   Tour Guide training will be an additional one hour

                                    You will not be paid for this day.  This day is mandatory attendance.

 

 

   Green Meadows Farm

   Lynn Creek Park at Joe Pool Lake – Map link below

    5700 Lake Ridge Pkwy.

    Grand Prairie, Texas  75052

 

    Days of Operation:   October 2008 – Dates not yet available.

    Interview Days:        To be announced.

    Orientation/             To be announced.

    Training Day:           9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for all positions

                                    Tour Guide training will be an additional one hour

                                     You will not be paid for this day.  This day is mandatory attendance.

 

   

 

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