Share Email Opening Title Hayride Driver  About the Organization Wickham Farms is a family-owned Farm that started as a roadside stand more than 30 years ago and has grown to be a premier location in Western NY for families to immerse themselves in our flower festivals, on farm fun and activities, and enjoy a full fall day of apple and pumpkin picking, and of course the classic cider donut. As we have grown, we feel it is important to always stay true to our agricultural roots while providing the best possible experience for our guests and team members alike. Our mission is to make our working farm a place where guests of all ages can enjoy fun and interactive farm activities, while creating lasting memories together.   Open Date 8/26/2023   Category Customer Service   Position Hayride Driver   Description Responsibilities: This is a customer facing role. We are hiring adults to transport guests with our hayride wagons. Hayride drivers are responsible for getting the hayride set up at the start of the day and closed down at the end of the day, and making sure the wagon itself and the hayride grounds area are immaculate. Hayride drivers ensure guests are safe by assisting guests getting on and off the hayride and ensuring safe passage during transport. This role requires availability on weekends throughout the fall. . Benefits and Skills: If you can work on our farm, you can work anywhere! At times, your day may be very flexible and varied with indoor and outdoor tasks, physically demanding and less demanding, customer service roles and behind the scenes work. Our team is fantastic and we are looking for more wonderful people to join our forces. Why Should You Apply? If you see yourself thriving at a unique, fast-paced, and growing attraction, you may be interested in applying for the Hayride Driver position. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a team creating cherished family memories and traditions for 80,000 - 100,000 guests from June through October. We pride ourselves on creating an engaging, and fun business atmosphere where we are always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate our operations.         Position Requirements Qualifications: Experience preferred in driving large vehicles such as RV’s, school buses, trailers Age 18 and older Ability to commit to weekend hours A problem solver who can work in a very fast paced environment Ability to smile, laugh and have fun for 8 hours An eagerness to learn Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety Able to follow instructions and work independently as well as work as part of a team ability to interact with the public and Wickham Farms team in a professional, welcoming manner with good communication skills Job Requirements: Ability to smile for 8 hours straight Ability to be on your feet, standing tall all day long Attentive to detail and embrace the philosophy that “Everything Speaks” Friendly, outgoing personality interacting with large groups of people       Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal   Shift Various Shifts   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Dates Middle of June through Labor Day; additional opportunities available through 10/31   Operating Days & Hours Thurs- Sun in June & July; Sun- Sat from Aug- Oct 10 AM- 7 PM   Operations Manager Judy Valachovic, judy@wickhamfarms.com or (585)645-2019.   Commitment Flexible scheduling; weekend availability in Sept & Oct necessary for students   Wage Information $14.50/ hr for students; $18 age 21 and older   Work Location Wickham Farms, 1315 Sweets Corners Road, Penfield NY 14526   Application Deadline Aug 1st   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://Tri-WayFarmsInc.appone.com Follow us

 

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