At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the growth of organic vegetables and collaborate with a passionate team.
- Company: Five Acre Community Farm CSA, dedicated to sustainable farming near Coventry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, holiday leave, pension contributions, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join us in a friendly atmosphere with flexible hours and opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference by growing fresh produce for local families and engaging with the community.
- Qualifications: Experience in market gardening and a passion for organic farming.
The predicted salary is between 12.75 - 12.75 £ per hour.
Five Acre Community Farm CSA is hiring a head grower to join the team.
We are looking for someone with experience of market gardening (preferably at field scale) who is keen to grow organic vegetables for a CSA – and is happy to work with our team of growers and volunteers in achieving this.
Based near Coventry at Ryton Gardens.
We have been growing field scale organic veg and fruit for 13 years on 8.5 acres.
Supplying veg shares all year round for a membership of 90 families, harvesting twice a week.
To start in January or February 2026.
Hours are 7 hours a day, 4 days per week in summer, 3 days per week in winter.
£12.75 per hour. £ per year. The contract would include holiday pay and pension contributions.
In the first instance, refer to our website for the job description
Then, if you feel inspired to apply please write a covering letter with your CV.
We’re a friendly bunch so if you like more information feel free to email and we’d be happy to answer your questions. We would welcome applications before the deadline of 29th December 2025.
From the team at Five Acre Community Farm.
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