Seasonal Worker: 2 Days a week – Spring to October 2026 Strode Valley Organics

Job type: part-time, temporary role from May to September/October 2026

Hours: 8 hours per day, Monday and Thursday (16hours/week) inc. statutory paid breaks and 30min unpaid lunch-break. Approximately 8-4pm, timing may vary slightly depending on work load and weather. You will be expected to work within the hours noted above.

Location: based at Strode Valley Organics, Whitling Wood Farm, Whitling Street, Winford, BS40 8BN

Pay: National living wage at April 2026 (£12.71/hour) and statutory benefits

The Role and Tasks
Produce packing, some harvesting and general field work (cultivation, weeding, planting, etc)
Deliveries to Chew Valley and Bristol
Crops picked and packed to agreed time-deadline and
Other horticultural tasks, completed to agreed deadlines and

What we’re looking for

• Enthusiastic, hard working applicants who are physically able to manage the tasks of human-powered no-dig market gardening on a hill.
• You need to be able to work at the required pace for the role, through all weather
• Unfortunately, there is minimal public transport nearby, so you must be able to get yourself here independently.

Knowledge and Experience Required

• Minimum 1-2 years experience working in horticulture, on a market garden or commercial farm (highly preferable organic, no-dig or agro-ecological).
• Must be able to work efficiently within a busy market garden
• Full UK driving licence, (ideally clean and age 26 or over for our vehicle insurance) and confident to drive a large car or small

Qualities and Skills

• Comfortable to work on your own when required.

Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 – 5PM Start date: Early May (TBC) 2026

Contact:  Please send your CV or any questions relating to this application [email protected]

For more info about our organisation go to www.strodevalleyorganics.org