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2015 SEASON EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES


Cashiers

Part-Time Seasonal Position
Knowledge of Apples, Peaches, Pears and other fruits and berries is helpful.
Previous retail experiences a plus!


Entertainment Area

Petting Zoo Attendant

Part-Time Seasonal Position (Weekends & Holidays)
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and have animal knowledge.
Previous retail experiences a plus!

Wagon Drivers
Must know how to drive a tractor
Part-Time (Weekends & Holidays)


Farmers Market Sales Position

Strong Energetic Knowledgeable Farm Market Helper
Knowledge of fruits and vegetables a plus.
Part-Time (Seasonal Position)
Must be able to lift at least 60 lbs.


Parking Attendant

Part-Time (Weekends & Holidays)

Previous parking experience helpful


Orchard Manager

We are looking for a people-oriented, results-driven individual who can exercise initiative and judgment and prioritize to manage our farming operations under minimal supervision. The position involves all aspects of managing an 116-acre fruit and berry operation with skilled support staff.
Perform Other Duties as Instructed by Supervisor:
The ideal candidate for this position will:

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure while managing multiple tasks.
• Be capable of communicating and working with all levels of management and operations personnel.
• Have proven people and task management skills.
•  Possess working knowledge and experience with Word and Excel.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean record.
• Be capable of working a flexible schedule, as workload requires.
• Have relevant fruit and berry growing experience.
• Be able to communicate in Spanish and English.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Most positions are available from July 1st through October 31st each seasonal year. Screening of applications will begin early April of each season. Application materials include a letter describing how your experience and training meet qualifications for the position, a personal resume, copy of completed application form, and names and contact information of three references. Application forms may be downloaded below. Mail, email or fax application materials to:


MGM Paso Finos & Family Orchard
14135 Fennel Road Newark, IL 60541
Phone: (815) 695-1111 • Fax: (815) 695-1110


Online Application for Employment: (coming soon)

Download Application for Employment: click here

Trial Period Memo: click here to view this information (coming soon)

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Over 5,900 Apple Trees & an additional 1,500 Fruit Trees (Pears, Plums, Nectarines & Peaches) are being installed in our orchard in the Spring of 2014!

Visit our 3 plus acre Pumpkin Patch in the Fall of 2014 for your decorating & baking needs.

Watch the MGM Paso Fino horse demonstration and witness their very rapid rhythmic footfall which makes this breed so special and popular in the United States.

 


 

 

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