Ola Brewing Corporation has an exciting opportunity for a full-time contracted farmer and general construction assistant. You will be part of a welcoming team where you will work surrounded by nature, supporting community-based initiatives in regenerative agriculture.
As a Ki Farmer you will be responsible for supporting the company in achieving day to day preparations, servicing, and the execution of tasks related to the completion of new construction of our distillery & maintenance of our farm sites.
Primary Location: North Hilo
Pay Range: $18-$24/hr
Duties include but are not limited to:
Farming 75%
● Nursery maintenance
● Crop maintenance
● Planting
● Harvesting
● Mowing
● Weeding
● Irrigating
● Servicing & Operating farm equipment
● Other farm related duties
General Labor 25%
● Grounds maintenance
● Installation of equipment
● Construction site preparation
● Demolition
● Inventory/supplies replenishment
● Equipment and machinery maintenance/coordination of service
● Other distillery related duties
Physical Effort Grouping: Heavy
Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
● Ability to lift up to 50lb without assistance
● Ability to stand, bend, reach, twist, pivot, squat, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours daily
● Ability to operate hand tools & related construction/farming equipment
● Ability to mix, measure, and apply various farm chemical agents such as pesticides, fungicides, and fertilizers.
● Ability to read/write, and understand verbal and written instructions
● Ability to make sound decisions and exhibit good judgement
● Ability to follow direction and take initiative
● Ability to always uphold safe working practices
Please send inquires via email and include your resume along with up to three professional references.