This opportunity would be best suited for a cheesemaker with 2 to 5 years of experience in cheesemaking – a candidate who understands what it takes to produce excellent dairy products safely in a small farmstead operation. The ideal candidate is interested in regenerative & sustainable agriculture and food production practices, creating exceptional dairy products for our customers to enjoy, and furthering our mission: to care for the land, our team, and our community, while practicing radical transparency, accountability, and sustainability. This is a very unique cheesemaking opportunity – you can jump right in and maintain our current line of products ( ), and/or you can utilize our incredible raw milk to develop your own line of delicious artisan cheese and goat milk dairy products. Our award-winning creamery, established in 2005, is looking for a head cheesemaker to take charge of production. Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery, LLC is a pasture-based goat dairy and artisan farmstead creamery located in Champaign, Illinois.
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This position will be scheduled 5 days/week in coordination with creamery support staff to ensure full coverage of duties. The work hours required will fluctuate with the seasonality of the farm – the busy season (spring through early fall) averages 40-50 hours/week, and the slow season (late fall and winter) averages ~30 hours/week.
On-site housing is available for interested candidates, with rent negotiated into salary. Salary will be commensurate with experience, $40,000-50,000/year, with annual cost-of-living increase and annual bonus based on PFFC’s financial success for the season. This is a full-time, salaried, exempt, year-round position, reporting to the farm owner(s), supervising creamery support staff (2-3 people). If we decide to contact you for an interview, we will let you know within one week of receiving your application. Three work-related references (name, email address, phone number and how they know you). If you qualify and you're interested, please complete our general application form and send us via email (click on Upload Resume Button Below):Ī cover letter (explaining why you're interested and your qualifications for the job) Please take a look at the detailed job description below. It's an affordable place to live with an amazing culture scene (music, art) and within easy drives to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Champaign Urbana is university town in east-central IL. We're currently looking for a HEAD CHEESE MAKER.
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Come work in a team environment that values hard work but knows how to have fun. You must be able to reliably commute to and from the farm in Kelston, Bath, to pick up and drop off cheese stock and market equipment.ĭo get in touch with Camilla Wharton at by sending a CV or giving the office a call on 01225331601 and we can talk more about the specifics of the role.Come work for a farm with values! Our goat herd is certified "Animal Welfare Approved" and our cheeses are award winning! We pay well and treat our employees with respect.
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You must have a full UK driving license and your own car. These Events are usually full day Events and a great opportunity to earn a bonus!Īfter training, you would mainly be working alone, earning a bonus related to your takings. We also attend amazing food festivals and country shows throughout the region. These always run in the mornings and you are usually finished by mid afternoon. Typical farmers' markets include: Bath, Wells, Stroud, Frome, Keynsham, Clevedon, Nailsea and Bradford on Avon. We sell our cheese at farmers' markets and food festivals around the South West and we need more cheese enthusiasts to join our team. Using fresh milk from our own cows, we make award winning, artisan cheese just outside Bath on our farm in Kelston. If you are a friendly, outgoing person who wants flexible (typically weekend) work then this might well be a great opportunity for you.
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