Farm Specialist

About us

Purple Sage Farms

Our mission at Purple Sage Farms is to connect our community to the healthiest, freshest, and most flavorful food.

For over 30 years, Purple Sage Farms has specialized in growing a wide range of organic herbs, edible flowers, greens, and vegetables. Today, we grow over 250 varieties of crops ranging from the familiar and traditional to the obscure and exotic, whether they are culinary, medicinal or both. Purple Sage Farms herbs, spices, greens, flowers, and vegetables are thoughtfully grown and proudly certified organic on our family farm in Middleton, Idaho.

Purple Sage Farms is an award winning family farm, recognized for persistent and long-term advocacy for Idaho’s locally and organically grown food system.

Year-round position for harvesting, packaging, and processing organic herbs, greens, and specialty vegetables, 8:00 - 4:30, Monday to Friday, available immediately.

Desired Skills and Experience:
Be physically active for entire work day
Lift 50 lbs consistently
Work in all weather conditions
Perform repetitive work with efficiency, consistency, and accuracy
Ability to learn new skills quickly
Experience in working with gas powered tools like a mower or weedeater
Harvesting or planting crops/plants by hand
Pulling weeds using hands and tools like a hoe
Drip irrigation system installation and maintenance
Experience packaging produce or other products on a line
Knowledge of different crop plants
Ability to work under sanitary conditions in a commercial kitchen while packaging

Compensation:
$12 to $18 per hour depending on experience

Please email a resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Middleton, ID 83644: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Farming: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No