Application - Horton Road Organics

Name*

First Last

What are your preferred gender pronouns?

Phone*

Cell Phone

Date of Birth

Email*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Are you able to commit to the entire season (May 1 - October 31)?

Yes
No

Are there any particular days you expect to need off during this time?

Do you own a vehicle?

Yes
No

Do you have a valid driver's license?

Yes
No

Can you drive a stick shift?

Yes
No

Are you allergic to grass pollen?

Yes
No

Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19?*

Yes
No

I would like to interview:

On Zoom (preferred)
By telephone

I have read the Apprentice Contract and understand the expectations upon accepting a position and situations during the season that require intervention.

Yes

Do you have any experience in organic farming or gardening? What has motivated your interest in our apprenticeship program?

What do you hope to learn during your farm season? (be as specific as possible). How might you apply what you’ve learned in the future?

Describe several recent jobs or volunteer positions you’ve held.

If you have a résumé, you may upload it here.

Accepted file types: pdf, docx, doc, wpd, pages, Max. file size: 2 MB.

Allowed formats: PDF, MS Word, WordPerfect, Pages

Do you have any experience in working with a team? In your view, what makes teamwork successful? How do you see yourself contributing to good teamwork?

What is the hardest physical work you’ve done in the past? Do you have any physical limitations, such as past injuries, that might interfere with bending over or lifting? Are you willing to work towards a specific rate of work that may require some effort at first and self monitoring your timing?

Do you have any experience living in unconventional dwellings or in simplifying your lifestyle? (eg. Travel abroad, backpacking, other farms?)

Do you have any experience living in community? What do you feel makes for a healthy residential community? How do you see yourself contributing to that?

Describe your level of organization and cleanliness.

What are a few things you like to do with your free time?

What are three of your best strengths?

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Application Process

We are on sabbatical for the 2024 season. Please consider our program for 2025.