Massachusetts Farm Jobs
Quick Facts about Massachusetts Agriculture Jobs
- Average Salary Range: $37,000-$52,000
- Major Cities: Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Lowell, Cambridge
- Primary Crops: cranberries, greenhouse/nursery, sweet corn, apples
- Livestock Focus: dairy cattle, poultry
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Applicator / Sales position
CaroVailCaroVail, an agricultural business that specializes in fertilizer, seed, crop protection, custom application, and crop nutrition is seeking a unique position for our Bernardston MA...
- Location
- Bernardston, MA
- Date Posted
- 29 Aug 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farm Manager
Windrush FarmWindrush Farm is a leading therapeutic riding center based in North Andover. Located on 38 acres of attractive fields and woodlands, the rural property is...
- Location
- North Andover, MA
- Date Posted
- 6 Aug 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farm Manager in New Salem, MA
New Salem PreservesNew Salem Preserves is an heirloom apple farm dating back to 1750, nestled in the hills of western Massachusetts. Our apples are picked from trees...
- Location
- New Salem, MA
- Date Posted
- 24 Mar 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
2025 Farm Crew
Farmer Tim’s VegetablesFarmer Tim’s Vegetables in Dudley, MA seeks a couple of farm crew members for the 2025 season! Farmer Tim’s Vegetables is a growing farm in...
- Location
- Dudley, MA
- Date Posted
- 14 Mar 2025
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Orchard/Vineyard Worker in Florence, MA
Mineral Hills WinerySeeking hard working, self motivated individuals for the 2025 season. Responsibilities include: Pruning and thinning apple trees and grapevines Mulching apple trees and blueberry bushes...
- Location
- Florence, MA
- Date Posted
- 4 Feb 2025
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Indoor Farm Worker in Woburn, MA
Giant Gorilla GreensWe are seeking a dedicated Farm Worker to join our indoor, vertical farm. The ideal candidate will assist in various farm activities. This position requires...
- Location
- Woburn, MA
- Date Posted
- 3 Oct 2024
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Farm Manager in North Reading, MA
Cooperative for Human ServicesFounded in 1981, the Cooperative for Human Services, Inc., a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for people with...
- Location
- North Reading, MA
- Date Posted
- 30 Apr 2024
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Manager of Farm Operations in Amherst, MA
Amherst CollegeManager of Farm Operations Amherst Campus Full Time JR4916 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully...
- Location
- Amherst, MA
- Date Posted
- 22 Apr 2024
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farmer in Edgartown, MA
Morning Glory Farm IncTitle: Farmer Dept: Field Hours: 40-45 hours weekly, 7:15am to 5pm – schedule can be adjusted with Manager’s approval Report to: Field Crew Manager Wage:...
- Location
- Edgartown, MA 02539
- Date Posted
- 16 Mar 2024
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Farm Director in Sandwich, MA
YMCA Camp Burgess & HaywardEstablished in 1928, Camp Burgess & Hayward offers enriching programs for children and families year-round. We are located on Cape Cod, just one hour south...
- Location
- Sandwich, MA 02563
- Date Posted
- 9 Mar 2024
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farm Field Hand in Edgartown, MA
Edgartown, MA 02539Title: Farm Field Hand Dept: Field Hours: 45 hours weekly, 7:30 to 5pm with some flexibility. Part time positions available. Report to: Farm Field Manager Wage:...
- Location
- Morning Glory Farm
- Date Posted
- 1 Feb 2024
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farm Manager in Hampshire County, MA
Abundance FarmThe Farm Manager is responsible for all aspects of production for our community, Jewish food justice, and educational farm. The Farm includes ~1.5 acres in...
- Location
- 01060
- Date Posted
- 9 Jan 2024
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Hiring Manager in Boston, MA 02126
Boston Farms Community Land TrustBoston Farms Community Land Trust is seeking a self-directed, personable, knowledgeable, detail-oriented individual to provide our farmers with support and to oversee land stewardship of...
- Location
- Boston, MA 02126
- Date Posted
- 28 Nov 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Garden Operations Manager in Cambridge, MA
CitySproutsJob description Reports to: Executive Director Salary: $49,000-52,000 Benefits: Health and dental insurance; retirement plan with 3% match; paid vacation, professional learning opportunities. To Apply...
- Location
- Cambridge, MA 02141
- Date Posted
- 17 Nov 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Farm Worker (homesteader) in Hopkinton, MA
Honey Nut FarmHoney Nut Farm in Hopkinton MA is looking for a farm worker for a 30 hour per week job to join our transformational project of...
- Location
- Hopkinton, MA 01748
- Date Posted
- 8 Nov 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Livestock Program Coordinator in West Springfield, MA
Eastern States Exposition – The Big EFull Job Description Position Title: Livestock Program Coordinator Department: Agriculture Supervisor: Director of Agriculture Position Type: Fulltime – exempt Pay Range: $55,000 – $65,000 TO APPLY: Please...
- Location
- West Springfield, MA 01089
- Date Posted
- 31 Oct 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Stable Help in Hamilton, MA 01936
Bay Country RidingLooking for weekday morning barn help. Two- four mornings desired and Fridays is a necessity. Hours loosely 7-10 but can be done earlier to fit...
- Location
- Hamilton, MA 01936
- Date Posted
- 22 Oct 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
General Farm Hand in Pepperell, MA 01463
Farmers Exchange- Location
- Pepperell, MA 01463
- Date Posted
- 9 Oct 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Extension Assistant Professor – Urban Agriculture in Amherst, MA 01003
University of Massachusetts AmherstJob no: 520881 Work type: Faculty Full Time Location: UMass Amherst Department: Stockbridge Sch of Agriculture Union: MSP Categories: Faculty, Agriculture/Extension, College of Natural Sciences...
- Location
- Amherst, MA 01003
- Date Posted
- 5 Oct 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Barn Staff in Norfolk, MA 02056
Wildflower StablesInstagram Photos Please Sign In to view Instagram Photos. We are in search of an experienced and reliable person to join our barn team! This...
- Location
- Norfolk, MA 02056
- Date Posted
- 24 Sep 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Barn Manager in Andover, MA 01810
Andover EquestrianAndover Equestrian south is looking for a barn manager to handle the day to day operations. Duties include AM and PM feeding of grain, refilling...
- Location
- Andover, MA 01810
- Date Posted
- 20 Sep 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Morning Stall Mucker in Tewksbury, MA 01876
Strongwater FarmMorning Stall Mucker, Strongwater Farm Strongwater Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center, Inc., a non-profit, PATH premier accredited center, operates with a mission to enhance and enrich...
- Location
- Tewksbury, MA 01876
- Date Posted
- 18 Sep 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Farm Hand in Chatham, MA 02633
Chatham Bars InnThe Farm Hand will be working at the Chatham Bars Inn Farm, located on Route 6A in Brewster. This facility produces high quality vegetables for...
- Location
- Chatham, MA 02633
- Date Posted
- 7 Sep 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Greenhouse Manager in Concord, MA 01742
Mahoney’s Garden CenterSUMMARY Mahoney’s is a family-owned and operated independent garden center with 7 retail locations in the Greater Boston Area and Cape Cod. For over 60...
- Location
- Concord, MA 01742
- Date Posted
- 7 Sep 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Alliance Manager, Agriculture in Massachusetts
Ginkgo BioworksOur mission is to make biology easier to engineer. Ginkgo is constructing, editing, and redesigning the living world in order to answer the globes growing...
- Location
- Massachusetts
- Date Posted
- 30 Aug 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Farm Maintenance Crew Member in Wellesley, MA
Home Work StaffingPrivate estate in Wellesley, MA is looking for an individual to join its grounds and maintenance team. This is a Full Time, benefits eligible position...
- Location
- Wellesley, MA
- Date Posted
- 26 Aug 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Museum Farm Educator in Massachusetts
Gore PlaceThis position is for a Museum Farm Educator who will be responsible for developing and delivering interpretive information about the Gore farm and early New...
- Location
- Massachusetts
- Date Posted
- 26 Aug 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Animal Care Technician in Southbridge, MA 01550
Accuro FarmsTitle: Animal Care Technician Reports To: Supervisor of Technical Operations Basic Summary Responsible for overall conduct of the day-to-day husbandry procedures on the animals at...
- Location
- Southbridge, MA 01550
- Date Posted
- 26 Aug 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Stable Hand – Part time Norwell MA in Norwell, MA
Crystal Equine- Location
- Norwell, MA
- Date Posted
- 25 Aug 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Barn Worker (Part Time) in Rehoboth, MA
Johnson & Wales UniversitySupports a well-maintained and safe living environment and surrounding area for horses Diversity & Inclusion Embracing diversity for a richly inclusive community is a Guiding...
- Location
- Rehoboth, MA
- Date Posted
- 25 Aug 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Farm Crew in Sharon, MA
Mass AudubonAbout Mass Audubon Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection...
- Location
- Sharon, MA
- Date Posted
- 25 Aug 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Livestock Event Assistant – Powisset Farm in Dover, MA 02030
The Trustees Of ReservationsPosition Summary The role of the Livestock Event Assistant is to help manage livestock and farm animals at small programs/events, assist with larger events, promote...
- Location
- Dover, MA 02030
- Date Posted
- 25 Aug 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Farm Maintenance Crew Member in Wellesley, MA 02482
Nanny Poppins Agency- Location
- Wellesley, MA 02482
- Date Posted
- 25 Aug 2023
- Type
- Part Time
- Job
Farm Stand Worker in Southwick, MA
Ray’s Family Farm, Inc.Do you love sunshine, beautiful flowers and fresh produce? Do you want to work in an incredibly happy and family fun atmosphere!! As farm stand...
- Location
- Southwick, MA 01077
- Date Posted
- 9 Aug 2023
- Type
- Seasonal
- Job
Assistant Grower in Cohasset, MA
Friends of Holly Hill Farm, Inc.Job Description Holly Hill Farm (located at 236 Jerusalem Road, Cohasset, MA) is looking for an assistant grower. This is a unique opportunity to work...
- Location
- Cohasset, MA 02025
- Date Posted
- 7 Jul 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
What crops are grown in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts agricultural operations focus primarily on cranberries, greenhouse/nursery, sweet corn, apples, creating diverse opportunities for workers with different interests and skill sets.
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.
Are there opportunities for livestock work in Massachusetts?
Yes, Massachusetts has significant dairy cattle, poultry operations that provide steady employment opportunities for workers interested in animal husbandry and livestock management.
What types of Massachusetts Farm Jobs are available in Massachusetts?
Common positions include farm workers, ranch hands, equipment operators, crop managers, livestock specialists, and agricultural technicians across Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Lowell, Cambridge and rural areas.
When is the best time to find Massachusetts Farm Jobs in Massachusetts?
planting in spring, harvesting in late summer and fall. Many positions offer year-round employment with seasonal wage increases.