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Managing Assistants (mature couple), f/t, Kingsholm Farms, central Ontario
Date posted to GoodWorkCanada.ca:
Feb 1 2010
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Position: Managing Assistants (Mature Couple)
Organization: Kingsholm Farms http://Kingsholmfarms.com
Location: Central Ontario (Campbellford), Canada
Farming Couple Wanted to assist in working/managing a
280 acre mixed farm.
The farm is organic by nature and verified by our customers,
located 1/2 hr. southeast of Peterborough. We strive in our
farm, family and livestock for a way of life that is
sustainable. The farm is actually 2 farms totalling 280
acres with approximately 35 wooded, 25 significant wetland,
50 strictly hay, 60 pure pasture, and 110 hay and pasture
fields. We have cattle (Shaver Beef Blend), pigs (Large
English Black and Tamworth) and layers (various heritage
breeds).
We are a dealer for Homestead Organics, we have a baking &
prepared foods stall at the local farmers market 6 months a
year, and our sales are strictly private, either retail
farmgate or delivered orders.
We need assistance in all aspects of the farm life.
We offer:
1) Seperate furnished residence with all monthly household bills paid
2) All food and/or meals included
3) $1,000 per month
4) Full time work, year round, with a minimum of 1 day a
week off (dependent on season), starting in April, 2010.
5) A minimum one year contract as a trial probational time.
We hope to find the "perfect couple" who is interested in
making this a permanent arrangement in any number of ways,
to be mutually agreed upon at that time.
We require:
1) At least one of the couple must be an intern graduate
with some tractor operational experience
2) Mechanical knowledge/ability a definite asset
3) Drivers licence
4) Willingness to share in the work of all aspects of the farm
5) Must have a working knowledge of the day to day
operations of a mixed farm.
Contact us by e-mail, info  kingsholmfarms.com*
Our website is http://www.kingsholmfarms.com
Kevin & Margo King
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