Resident Volunteer / Work Trade Application

Your Personal Information

Your Name(Required)

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Your Email Address(Required)

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Your Phone(Required)

Current Location(Required)

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Age(Required)

Must be at least 20 years old.

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Opportunities and Availabiltiy

What types of work are you interested in?(Required)

Vegetable Garden

Orchard

Farmer's Market

Learning Opportunities

There will be opportunities for learning about organic gardening and related subjects. We offer in the field training, some instruction inside, and we host regular agroecology workshops here that you can participate in.

No-till market gardening

Orchard management

Permaculture principles and techniqes

Seed saving

Composting Techniques

Months Available(Required)

Work trade and resident volunteer opportunities are generally available from May through October. Some years October can get quite cold, or the weather can remain warm and nice through early November.

May

June

July

August

September

October

Hours You Are Available for Work(Required)

Please tell us what hours you are available for work each day of the week. Our daily schedule includes generally morning shifts of 5 hours in length. We start extra early during summer months and for harvest (6 AM).

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Housing(Required)

We are a retreat center and community of permanent residents, with some lodging options for volunteers / work trades. Please check the options below that best suit your needs.

You have an RV or trailer

Need single bedroom (shared bath)

Prefer to tent or car camp

Local area resident - can commute to location

Need internet

Background / Skills

Please briefly describe your relevant work history(Required)

A background in organic market gardening is not required, but helpful.

More About You

Tell Us a Bit About Yourself

Briefly describe yourself.

Pets?(Required)

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applicants with dogs, unless under some special circumstances. If you have a cat or other small pets, please give us a little info in the text field below.

Yes

Pet Details

If you answered yes to pets above, please provide details about your pet and its needs.

Physical Strength(Required)

Are you able to lift something weighing 50 lbs?

Yes

Transportation(Required)

Do you have a vehicle?

Yes

Healthcare(Required)

Do you have medical insurance?

Yes

Upload Your Resume (optional)

Upload your resume in .pdf, .doc or .docx format

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 25 MB.

Please complete our market garden and orchard resident or seasonal volunteer / work trade application. We will review your submission and get back to you ASAP! Thank you for your interest!

If you have any questions before, during or after submitting your application, please contact Jacob Aman (email) or call (360) 870-9434 for more information.

We look forward to hearing from you and hope to work with you!