****This application is for applicants interested in leader positions in Food Service ONLY. Please wait for further instructions for our seasonal worker application.
Oakes Farm will be open from September 19, 2026 until November 1, 2026. Must be age 21 or order to apply.
Our open hours are -
Thursday & Friday - 11:00 AM - 7 PM
Saturday - 10:00 AM - 7 PM
Sunday - 12 noon - 7 PM
We will also be open Monday-Wednesday, October 5-7, 11:00am - 7:00pm, during Knox County Fall Break.
We give preference to people who have greater availability. If you are not available during the week of Fall Break (Oct 5-11), you will not be hired.
This position is for applicants who:
- Are available all or most of our open days/hours
- Have great leadership skills
- Work well with teenagers
- Are well organized and have the ability to keep areas running efficently
- Can provide great customer service
- Can take the initiative to see what needs done and get it done
What the position involves:
- Hands on management of a food service location during open hours
- Coordinate with farm management on supplies and staffing
- Preparing the location for opening during non-open days/hours - May include cleaning equipment, restocking, organizing supplies, etc
Pay will be based on experience, availability, skills and work ethic. This will be discussed during our in-person interviews.
We will notify applicants that are selected for an in-person interview no later than July 31st. Please check both email and text for a notification.
We will respond by July 31st if selected to arrange a time for interviews.
Thank you for your interest in working at Oakes Farm.