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Open Positions at Cinnamon Ridge Dairy Farm

Cinnamon Ridge is interested in quality people joining our team. We offer job opportunities in our quality dairy herd, cheese making,  agritourism, which includes leading tours and preparing nutritious, catered dinners and lunches for our groups visiting us. We offer learning opportunities for students wanting to intern at our farm to continue or complete their education.

Join our team and learn the art of livestock care! As a General Dairy Farm Worker, you'll gain hands-on experience in various aspects of dairy farming. Responsibilities include:

  • Cleaning and bedding stalls
  • Grooming stalls
  • Cleaning Robot Room
  • Cleaning  bulk tank room

Artisan Cheese Assistant

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Artisan Cheese Assistant to join our team. This position plays a critical role in the packaging, aging, and quality assurance of our artisan cheeses. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for craftsmanship, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cheese Aging and Monitoring: Salt cheese in the cave, monitor cheese for defects, and ensure optimal aging conditions.
  • Flavoring and Packaging: Flavor and package cheese accurately using scales and other measuring tools.
  • Cleaning and Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of packaging and production rooms, adhering to strict hygiene standards.
  • Labeling and Inventory: Label cheese accurately, manage inventory, and ensure proper stock rotation.
  • Order Fulfillment: Receive cheese orders, prepare them for shipment, and coordinate with the sales team.
  • Bookkeeping: Assist with basic record-keeping and data entry related to cheese production and sales.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Familiarity with labeling software is a plus.
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Commitment to cleanliness and food safety protocols.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous experience in food production or artisan cheese-making is a bonus but not required.

Work Environment:
This role involves working in a temperature-controlled environment, including cheese caves and packaging areas. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be required.

Schedule:
Full-time or part-time opportunities are available, with flexibility during peak seasons.

If you’re passionate about high-quality, artisan food production and thrive in a meticulous, hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you!

Join our team and learn the art of livestock care! As a General Dairy Farm Worker, you'll gain hands-on experience in various aspects of dairy farming. Responsibilities include:

  • Cleaning and bedding stalls
  • Grooming stalls
  • Cleaning Robot Room
  • Cleaning  bulk tank room

Are you passionate about agriculture and education? Join us as a Youth Tour Intern! In this role, you'll be responsible for the following:

  • Marketing, creating engaging tours and events for youth on the farm
  • Managing social media posts.
  • Developing school-age programs that bring agriculture to life for young learners.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire the next generation and gain valuable experience in educational program development and marketing.

About the Internship: We are a diverse farm operation seeking an enthusiastic intern eager to learn all aspects of farm management. This internship provides hands-on experience with dairy cows, beef cows, agronomy, and robotic milking technology. Interns will work under the guidance of the Dairy Herdsman, Beef Herdsman, and Agronomist, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience in animal husbandry, sustainable farming practices, and crop production.

Key Responsibilities:

Dairy Cow Management:

  • Ensure cow comfort and hygiene, including bedding care.
  • Assist with heat detection for breeding cycles.
  • Oversee safety in crossovers for cow movement.
  • Perform maintenance on manure management equipment (lubrication and repairs).

Robotic Milker Operation:

  • Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of robotic milking systems.
  • Conduct daily maintenance of robotic milkers.
  • Care for filter systems and monitor the tank room for cleanliness and proper function.
  • Assist with robotic feed supplement delivery for the dairy herd.

Dairy Heifer & Calf Care:

  • Provide care for baby calves, including feeding, nutrition, and maintaining a clean environment (pens and air quality).
  • Support young heifer management, including vaccinations, feeding, and nutrition.
  • Assist with heat detection in heifers.

Dry Cow Care:

  • Monitor and maintain maternity pens for dry cows.
  • Assist with feed delivery and care.

Beef Cattle Management:

  • Maintain and clean feed bunks, especially before and after inclement weather.
  • Follow newborn calf protocols and administer vaccinations.
  • Assist with creep feeding of beef calves.
  • Monitor body conditioning and manage paddock care and bedding.
  • Support breeding protocols and heat detection.

Agronomy & Crop Production:

  • Assist with soil sampling and seed treatment application.
  • Monitor plant populations and field conditions for weed pressure and disease.
  • Help with yield monitoring and crop evaluations.

General Farm Duties:

  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.
  • Ensure consistent observation and adherence to safety policies and procedures.
  • Prioritize work-related tasks effectively to meet schedules and deadlines.

Supervision:

  • The intern will work under the guidance of the Dairy Herdsman, Beef Herdsman, and Agronomist, learning best practices and gaining insight into the management of different farm operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • A strong interest in learning all aspects of farm operations.
  • Willingness to work with animals and machinery in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of animal care, crop management, and equipment maintenance.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
  • Comfortable working outdoors in diverse conditions.
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed.

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience with a wide variety of farm operations.
  • Guidance from experienced professionals in dairy, beef, and agronomy.
  • Opportunity to learn cutting-edge technologies in dairy farming, including robotic milking systems.
  • Exposure to sustainable and regenerative farming practices.

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