Farm Helper (Entry-Level) – 3 Days/Week ($20-$25/hr)

About Us:
Juniper Farm is a small-scale flower farm dedicated to growing beautiful, sustainable blooms for weddings, local markets, and floral design. We’re looking for a reliable, hard-working farm helper to join our team and assist with day-to-day farm operations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with bed prep, planting, weeding, and general farm labor

• Help with harvesting and post-harvest flower care

• Transport flowers from the field to the studio/workshop

• Prep vases and assist with bouquet making

• Deliver flowers to Aspen and local wholesalers

• Support general farm projects as needed (mulching, irrigation, infrastructure maintenance, etc.)

• Keep work areas tidy and organized

Ideal Candidate:

• Enjoys physical work and being outdoors in all weather

• Is a hard worker comfortable with a physically demanding job

• Can lift 40 lbs and is comfortable working on their feet for long hours

• Is detail-oriented and takes pride in their work

• Has a valid driver’s license and is comfortable making deliveries

Schedule & Pay:

• 3 days per week (mid-June through September)

• $20-$25/hr, depending on experience

• Opportunity to learn more about flower farming and floral design

Farm Lead & Harvest Manager – 3-5 Days/Week ($25+/hr DOE)

About Us:
Juniper Farm is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced, motivated farm lead to help us scale our production and sales. This role is for someone who is skilled in quick, efficient harvesting, understands farm workflow, and wants to take on more responsibility, including managing a farmers’ markets and other tasks as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Harvest flowers quickly and efficiently while maintaining high quality standards

• Manage farm tasks like bed prep, planting schedules, and infrastructure projects

• Lead and train entry-level farm helpers as needed

• Handle post-harvest care and oversee bouquet-making when required

• Assist with sales channels, including wholesale accounts, farmers’ markets, and CSA if applicable

• Maintain farm organization and workflow to ensure smooth operations

Ideal Candidate:

• Has 1+ seasons of farming experience, preferably with flowers

• Works fast and efficiently with harvests and farm tasks

• Can make a market bouquet in under 5 minutes

• Takes initiative, problem-solves, and works well independently

• Is interested in growing with the farm and taking on more responsibility over time

• Has experience (or willingness to learn) with sales and customer relationships

• Can lift 40 lbs, work outdoors in all conditions, and handle the physical demands of farm work

Schedule & Pay:

• 3-5 days per week, June-October. 1-2 days per week April/May

• Starting at $25/hour for someone with these skills with opportunity for increased pay based on qualifications

• Potential for increased hours and pay as the farm expands

• Great opportunity for someone looking to build a career in flower farming! We are growing and need your help to grow.

Here’s to another season of growing beauty at Juniper Farm!

Juniper Farm specializes in growing and designing stunning, locally sourced florals for weddings and events. We’re looking for reliable, detail-oriented event crew members to assist with floral set-up, strike (breakdown), and event prep. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves flowers, enjoys fast-paced event work, and has an eye for aesthetics.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with wedding and event floral installations, including arches, table arrangements, and large-scale designs

• Transport and unload flowers and materials at venues

• Help with on-site floral touch-ups and placement to ensure designs look flawless

• Strike events by breaking down arrangements, collecting rentals, and cleaning up

• Assist with studio prep, including vase cleaning, organizing supplies, and processing flowers before events

• Work efficiently under time constraints and follow design direction precisely

Ideal Candidate:

• Loves flowers and event work (floral experience is a plus but not required!)

• Can lift 50 lbs and work long hours on their feet

• Is detail-oriented and takes pride in executing high-quality work in high-pressure settings

• Can work well under pressure and on a deadline

• Is reliable, punctual, and professional at high-end events

• Has a valid driver’s license (bonus if comfortable driving a truck)

Schedule & Pay:

• Part-time, seasonal (weekends, especially Saturdays, with some weekday prep shifts)

• Hours vary by event schedule—must be flexible and available for late-night strikes

• pay DOE, with potential for more based on experience and efficiency

This role is perfect for someone who wants hands-on experience in the event floral industry and enjoys the energy of wedding days. If you love flowers and want to be part of making beautiful events happen, we’d love to hear from you!