Join Our Westbow Group Team logo
Full-time
On-site
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
$18 - $40 USD yearly
Agriculture

Who we are

The Honest Farmer, a division of the Westbow Group of Companies, is a regenerative agriculture farming company dedicated to providing nutrient-dense food while restoring our planet. Our goal is to provide our community with regenerative farmed products from local farms to your kitchen. We partner with local farms to ensure our produce meets the highest standards of freshness and quality, all while focusing on practices that retore soil health and the ecosystem. Our values:

  • We work hard, we work smart
  • We build lasting value
  • We are creative and innovative
  • We have fun
  • We care
  • We act with integrity

 

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Farmer to join our team! Our ideal Farmer has a deep interest in farming and a solid understanding of farm animal care, feed management, crop production and excited to learn about regenerative farming. You are a natural leader with a “lets get it done” attitude, driving innovative ideas that align with our mission to growing, healthy, nutrient-dense food that nourishes people and restores our planet.

 Hourly Wage Range: $18.00-$40.00/hr.

 

What you’re great at

  • Passion for farming and agriculture.
  • A versatile, “jack of all trades” approach to farming.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively and innovatively.
  • Hard working, with a “get it done” attitude.

 

What you’ll be doing

  • Restoring the Earth: Help us nurture the earth with composting, crop rotation, cover cropping and other regenerative practices.
  • Farm Animal Care: ensure animal well-being, providing love and care to ensure aligns with regenerative principles.
  • Operating Equipment: Work with tractors, planters and other farm equipment.
  • Collaborating with Leadership: assist in refining operational procedures and contributing to business growth ideas.

 

What we’re looking for

  • Deep interest and passion for farming.
  • Prior experience working on a farm is an asset.
  • Ability to operate farm .
  • Prior working experience and knowledge in regenerative farming is a plus.
  • Ability to work closely with senior management and contribute to the establishment of business protocols.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

 

What you can expect from us

  • Medical and Dental benefits package
  • RRSP Matching program
  • Investment opportunities with Westbow Capital
  • New home discounts
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team and leadership staff
  • Energetic work environment
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Fun and inclusive company events
  • Volunteer opportunities with Westbow Gives Back

 

At Westbow our vision is to create a world where every person has the skills and opportunities to reach their greatest potential. We value our employees; we are creative and innovative, and we strive to build lasting value in all that we do.  We offer a fun and flexible work environment, growth and development opportunities, investment matching and new home discounts.  

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, apply today and join in on our fun and inclusive culture!  Get the chance to volunteer and work on meaningful initiatives and build a career that builds you.