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 How to Apply:​

Submit the form OR email completed applications to bengtson@pumpkinfarm.com

If your availability matches our needs, we’ll contact you to schedule a quick interview.

Join us for a season of smiles and festive fun!​

​What We're Looking For:

  • Must be 16 by our opening day

  • Must be available on weekends

  • Must be able to work a minimum of 15 hours per week

  • Must work the whole season

  • Must work well with others

  • Must be able to take direction from managers

  • Must be hardworking and friendly

*Required by law, certain positions require a background/criminal check and random drug testing*

Managerial Positions:

  • Food Manager (21+) 

We are seeking an experienced Food Manager to oversee our food service operations, ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include supervising staff, enforcing health regulations, ensuring compliance with local health codes, handling feedback, and optimizing efficiency. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, plus proficiency in food service systems and a Food Manager Certificate, are required. This is a seasonal position.

Other Positions:

  • Bakers (18+)

Must multitask and stand for the entire shift.

  • Bartender (21+)

Hourly, no-tipping position. BASSET preferred.

  • Bar Back (18+)

Stocks coolers and supports the bar.

  • Donut Boxer in Bakery (16+)

Boxes donuts and must stand for the entire shift.

  • Cashier (16+)

Processes payments and assists customers.

  • Clean Team (16+)

Cleans public areas and handles trash.

  • Exit Monitor (18+)

Must be stern but friendly and check receipts when needed.

  • Farm Troop (16+)

Stocks farm departments.

  • Food Runner (16+)

Pours drinks and hands out food orders.

  • Glow Cart (16+)

Outdoor sales position.

  • Haunted Barn (16+)

Monitors cameras and performs walk-throughs.

  • Hay Rides (16+)

Must be vigilant and able to lift 25 pounds.

  • Parking (16+)

Directs parking on weekends and Columbus Day.

  • Popcorn Maker (16+)

Makes popcorn and stands for the entire shift.

  • Pumpkin Guard (16+)

Monitors the pumpkin area while standing and walking.

  • Pumpkin Launcher (21+)

Operates the pumpkin launcher.

  • Ride Assistant (16+)

Assists with rides and must remain vigilant.

  • Ride Operator (18+)

Operates rides. Higher pay and background check required.

  • Selfie Booth (16+)

Helps guests pose and smile for photos.

  • Tractor Drivers (21+)

Experience required. Higher pay.

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