California Farm Jobs

Search California Farm Jobs across the agricultural industry. Connect with specialized farming and ranching positions that match your unique skills and experience.
Specialized agricultural roles require specific expertise and offer rewarding career paths. From crop management to livestock care, find positions that utilize your specialized knowledge and provide professional growth opportunities.
  1. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Ranch Hand in Los Osos, CA 93402

    Bear Creek Ranch
    Location
    Los Osos, CA 93402
    Date Posted
    18 Oct 2023
  2. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Assistant Agricultural Commissioner-Exempt in Contra Costa County, CA

    County of Contra Costa, California

    The Position ****OPEN UNTIL FILLED**** ****This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately**** Why join the Contra Costa County...

    Location
    Contra Costa County, CA
    Date Posted
    15 Oct 2023
  3. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Holistic Poultry Specialist in Moorpark, CA 93021

    Apricot Lane Farms

    Holistic Poultry Specialist Job Description Apricot Lane Farms is a 234-acre farm integrated within a reawakened ecosystem. With a team that makes the seemingly impossible...

    Location
    Moorpark, CA 93021
    Date Posted
    13 Oct 2023
  4. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Manager in Hanford, CA

    Agriculture Company

    As Farm Manager you will be responsible for directing all activities directly related to growing up to 3,000 acres of almonds, walnuts, grapes, and a...

    Location
    Hanford, CA
    Date Posted
    13 Oct 2023
  5. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    R&D Strawberry Breeder in Royal Oaks, CA 95076

    Planasa LLC

    JOB SUMMARY: Ensure the creation of innovative and competitive product portfolio for each targeted market segment in the program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSABILITIES: · In...

    Location
    Royal Oaks, CA 95076
    Date Posted
    13 Oct 2023
  6. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Urban Agriculture Fellow in Panorama City, CA

    California Climate Action Corps

    CALIFORNIA CLIMATE ACTION CORPSUrban Agriculture Fellow at Black Thumb Farm February 1, 2024 – September 13, 2024 Time Commitment: This is a full-time, 7.5-month, 1200-hour...

    Location
    Panorama City, CA
    Date Posted
    13 Oct 2023
  7. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Veg. Agronomist – Field Production Research in Salinas, CA

    Syngenta Seeds

    Company Description Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees...

    Location
    Salinas, CA
    Date Posted
    13 Oct 2023
  8. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Farm Hand in Coachella, CA 92236

    Temalpakh Farm Corporation

    Description: At Temalpakh Farm, a project of the Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians, our most valuable resource is our people. We strive to uphold our...

    Location
    Coachella, CA 92236
    Date Posted
    11 Oct 2023
  9. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Technical Sales Agronomist in Bakersfield, CA

    Nutriag USA Ltd

    Technical Sales Agronomist We currently have an opening for a Technical Sales Agronomist. We are looking for someone who is goal-oriented, results driven with the...

    Location
    Bakersfield, CA
    Date Posted
    11 Oct 2023
  10. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics in Davis, CA 95616  (University of California Davis area)

    University of California, Davis

    POSITION OVERVIEW Salary range: “Off-scale salaries” and other components of pay, i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated...

    Location
    Davis, CA 95616  (University of California Davis area)
    Date Posted
    11 Oct 2023
  11. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Ranch Operations Assistant in Burney, CA

    K&S Staffing Solutions, Inc

    Job Title: Ranch Operations Assistant Overview: As a Ranch Operations Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of...

    Location
    Burney, CA
    Date Posted
    11 Oct 2023
  12. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Herdsman – Cattle Handler in Fresno, CA 93706

    Cargill

    Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible...

    Location
    Fresno, CA 93706
    Date Posted
    5 Oct 2023
  13. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Director of Farm Operations in Pomona, CA

    California State University

    Campus: Pomona Job ID: 532717 Job Title: Director of Farm Operations Time Base: Full Time Date Posted: October 4, 2023 Closing Date: Open until filled...

    Location
    Pomona, CA
    Date Posted
    5 Oct 2023
  14. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Supervisor – Seed Facility in Grenada, CA 96038

    Sierra Pacific Industries

    We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays Our Forestry division has an...

    Location
    Grenada, CA 96038
    Date Posted
    5 Oct 2023
  15. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Assistant Agronomist in Los Angeles, CA

    Tyler Bloom Consulting

    Hillcrest Country Club located in Los Angeles, California is seeking a hands-on, self-starter to join their team as Assistant Agronomist. The ideal candidate will enjoy...

    Location
    Los Angeles, CA
    Date Posted
    5 Oct 2023
  16. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Crop Consultant in Oxnard, CA 93030

    Nutrien

    At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more...

    Location
    Oxnard, CA 93030
    Date Posted
    5 Oct 2023
  17. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Agricultural Technician in Lake County, CA

    County of Lake, CA

    General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of...

    Location
    Lake County, CA
    Date Posted
    29 Sep 2023
  18. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Nursery Technician in Yuba City, CA 95991

    Sierra Gold Nurseries

    Join Our Team as a Nursery Technician! The Nursery Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of technical support functions in the nursery. Everyday...

    Location
    Yuba City, CA 95991
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  19. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Hand in Yountville, CA

    The French Laundry

    Chef Thomas Keller’s Yountville Culinary Garden is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join the team as a Farm Hand. A 3 acre lot located in...

    Location
    Yountville, CA
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  20. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Raw Harvest Manager in Castroville, CA 95012

    Ocean Mist Farms

    The Raw Harvest Manager is responsible for all aspects of estimates, sales coordination for Ocean Mist Foods, working with harvest management and sales team. In...

    Location
    Castroville, CA 95012
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  21. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Ranch Hand/Laborer in Camarillo, CA 93012

    Hogan Family Foundation
    Location
    Camarillo, CA 93012
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  22. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Orchard Team Member in Moorpark, CA 93021

    Apricot Lane Farms

    Job Description – Orchard Team Member Apricot Lane Farms is a 234-acre farm in Moorpark, California: home of The Biggest Little Farm. With a team...

    Location
    Moorpark, CA 93021
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  23. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Nursery Technician in Riverside, CA 92521  (University area)

    University of California, Riverside

    Position Information The Ramadugu Lab is seeking a Full Time Nursery Technician to work in the citrus breeding program at the University of California Riverside,...

    Location
    Riverside, CA 92521  (University area)
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  24. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Sustainable Agriculture Specialist in Hybrid remote in Davis, CA 95616

    National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)

    Since 1976, the National Center for Appropriate Technology, or NCAT has been helping people build resilient communities through local and sustainable solutions that reduce poverty,...

    Location
    Hybrid remote in Davis, CA 95616
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  25. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Sustainable Agriculture Specialist – California in Remote in Davis, CA

    National Center for Appropriate Technology

    Since 1976, the National Center for Appropriate Technology or NCAT has been helping people build resilient communities through local and sustainable solutions that reduce poverty,...

    Location
    Remote in Davis, CA
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  26. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Mechanic Edison, CA in Bakersfield, CA 93307

    Simplot

    The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. We are a true farm-to-table company...

    Location
    Bakersfield, CA 93307
    Date Posted
    24 Sep 2023
  27. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Rice Breeding Assistant in Biggs, CA 95917

    California Cooperative Rice Research Foundation -…

    CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE RICE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.. RICE EXPERIMENT STATION PO BOX 306 BIGGS, CALIFORNIA 95917 Office: 530 868-5481 Fax: 530-868-1730 email: ricestation@crrf.org POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Breeding...

    Location
    Biggs, CA 95917
    Date Posted
    20 Sep 2023
  28. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Administrator in Coachella, CA

    Sunny Skies produce

    Online Job Employment Agency: https://sunnyskiesproduce.com/ Hiring Produce Company: Temapalkh Farm Working Title: Farm AdministratorReporting Structure: General Manager -> Tribal CouncilApproved By: Tribal SR. HR GeneralistExemption...

    Location
    Coachella, CA
    Date Posted
    20 Sep 2023
  29. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Part Time Faculty – Agriculture in Ukiah, CA 95482

    Mendocino College

    Salary: $66.79 – $103.68 Hourly Job Type: Continuous Posting Job Number: 2021-PTFAC-AG Closing: Continuous Location: Ukiah, CA Department: Part Time Faculty DESCRIPTION Mendocino College is...

    Location
    Ukiah, CA 95482
    Date Posted
    20 Sep 2023
  30. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Assistant Farm Manager in Arvin, CA 93203

    Cazador Consulting Group Inc

    Job Overview: As an Assistant Farm Manager, you will undergo comprehensive training to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and oversee the growth...

    Location
    Arvin, CA 93203
    Date Posted
    20 Sep 2023
  31. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Seasonal Adventure Pumpkin Patch $15.50/Hr in Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

    Seasonal Adventures

    SEASONAL POSITION WORKING AT A LOCAL PUMPKIN PATCH. DUTIES MAY INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGAGING THE GUESTS, ASSISTING IN TAKE DOWN OF RIDES IN...

    Location
    Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
    Date Posted
    18 Sep 2023
  32. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Pumpkin Patch Staff in Eastvale, CA 91752  (Corona Valley area)

    Seasonal Adventures

    Seasonal Adventures in Eastvale, CA is looking for fun, outgoing people to join our pumpkin patch team from October 1st to October 31st. All positions...

    Location
    Eastvale, CA 91752  (Corona Valley area)
    Date Posted
    18 Sep 2023
  33. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Assistant Professor – Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics in Berkeley, CA 94720

    University of California Berkeley

    Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor of Energy, Environmental, and Resource Economics Salary range: The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined...

    Location
    Berkeley, CA 94720
    Date Posted
    15 Sep 2023
  34. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Research Associate – Melon in Davis, CA

    HM.CLAUSE

    “WE BUILD TRUST WITH FARMERS AROUND THE WORLD BY SUPPORTING THEM TO SUSTAINABLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND FLAVOR OF THEIR PRODUCTION.” HM.CLAUSE is a Business...

    Location
    Davis, CA
    Date Posted
    15 Sep 2023
  35. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Staff Research Associated 2 (Insect Rearing / Spanish Extension) in Riverside, CA 92521  (University area)

    University of California, Riverside

    Position Information The purpose of this position is to (1) assist the Wilson Lab lab manager (SRA IV), (2) establish and maintain multiple insect colonies,...

    Location
    Riverside, CA 92521  (University area)
    Date Posted
    15 Sep 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are agriculture jobs only seasonal?

While some positions are seasonal, many agricultural operations offer year-round employment. Livestock operations, greenhouse facilities, and diversified farms provide stable, full-time opportunities throughout the year.

Do I need experience to work in agriculture?

While experience is helpful, many agricultural employers provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals. Entry-level positions offer excellent opportunities to learn farming and ranching skills while earning competitive wages.

How can I qualify for specialized agricultural positions?

Specialized positions may require relevant experience, certifications, or training. Many employers provide on-the-job training for motivated candidates who demonstrate strong work ethic and learning ability.

What safety training is provided for agricultural workers?

Agricultural employers prioritize worker safety through comprehensive training programs covering equipment operation, chemical handling, livestock safety procedures, and emergency response protocols. Most positions include ongoing safety education and certification opportunities.

What benefits do agricultural employers typically offer?

Common benefits include competitive hourly wages, overtime pay, housing assistance, health insurance, equipment training, and opportunities for advancement. Many employers also provide tools, safety equipment, and transportation.

Is agriculture work physically demanding?

Agricultural work can be physically demanding, involving outdoor work in various weather conditions, lifting, and repetitive tasks. However, modern equipment and mechanization have reduced physical demands while creating opportunities for equipment operators and technical specialists.

How do I advance my career in agriculture?

Career advancement in agriculture comes through gaining experience, learning new skills, and taking on additional responsibilities. Many workers progress from general laborers to equipment operators, then to supervisory roles, and eventually to farm management positions.

Have more questions? Contact employers directly through their job listings for specific details about positions and requirements.