Maidstone Harvest is a small, growing organic farm that provides beautiful greens, vegetables, and herbs for several local restaurants and various other markets. We are looking for a full-time year-round Production Manager with experience who will help manage our production daily. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about farming, hard-working, motivated, and excited to join a growing team. Minimum of three seasons of experience required.
We currently have two field locations and are expanding. Our goal over the next few years is to grow to a 7 acre market farm that will not only cater to our chefs and established restaurants, but also add other channels to help expand sales.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Manage the year-round production of crops including vegetables, flowers, winter greens
* Collaboratively develop and execute the 2026 crop plan, including monitoring and adjusting as required
* Manage the greenhouse seedings for transplanted field crops, winter greens, and high tunnel crops
* Safely operate and maintain farm machinery, implements for tillage and planting, trucks and trailers, and small engine/electric tools
* Manage ground prep, mechanical planting and seeding, cover-cropping, mechanical cultivation, and pest and disease management
* Oversee field work such as season extension, nutrient management, weed control, trellising, pruning, etc
* Conduct field assessments to monitor crop health and plan upcoming tasks
* Train and manage farm staff in crop production tasks, promoting sustainable practices and high quality standards
* Communicate regularly with the rest of the management team regarding crop status, labor needs, and crop production priorities
* Support farm upkeep and cleanliness, maintaining a productive work environment
Qualifications:
* Three or more seasons of previous experience on a farm is required
* A degree in Agriculture or related field is preferred, but not required
* Familiarity with the necessary tools and equipment to perform day to day tasks around the farm
* A basic understanding of how farm machinery functions, and the ability to operate the machinery safely
* A basic understanding of farm machinery maintenance
* The ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50+ lb objects
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to work efficiently and both independently and collaboratively on a team
* A willingness to work weekends.
* A deep interest in soil conservation and farmland stewardship
Schedule:
Our Production Manager position is considered a full-time, year-round
position, averaging 40 hours/week in the “cold months” (December
through March), and averaging 50 hours / week in the “warm months”
(April through November)
Salary and compensation package to be fair and equitable.
Please forward resume and references to Maidstone2059@gmail.com
Category:
Jobs, Internships & Opportunities
Region:
Other
Address:
2059 Maidstone Farm Road
Annapolis, Maryland 21409
Contact Name:
Alec Ratyosyan
Contact Email:
Maidstone2059@gmail.com
Date Posted:
10/22/2025