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Job Categories For Dakin Dairy Farms Farm Tours

You may be asked to work in some or all of the categories below depending on your abilities.

Working at Dakin Dairy Farms can be a fun rewarding learning experience, and we encourage everyone; students, stay-at-home moms, retired teachers, grandfathers, and grandmothers, to apply. We are always looking for reliable employees. Our seasonal part-time opportunities give the perfect flexibility for all ages. Hours you would be asked to work are Friday 4pm to 10:30pm, Saturday 9:30am to 10:30pm, and Sunday 1:30pm to 6:30pm.

Public Speaking - Our public speaking jobs include: Maze welcome area, farm tour, and milk plant tour guides. These jobs require an ability to speak in front of groups of 20 or more people. Individuals in these positions need to be able to project their voices, be outgoing, enthusiastic and love working with people. They also need to be able to memorize a short presentation and/or facts about the farm.

School Tour Instructor - In the fall we will be looking for individuals who are willing to work part time in our School Tour program. These individuals need to love children, be willing to teach short lessons and learn facts about farming. This is a great job for moms, retired teachers, bus drivers, etc.

Retailing - Working in retailing requires good customer service skills, an interest in selling, a friendly, outgoing personality, and the ability to run a register and count money.

Custodial - Our custodial jobs include responsibilities such as: wiping down tables, checking trash cans, watering flowers, picking up litter and cleaning restrooms. Custodians, especially the ones that work in the maze area, are frequently asked questions by customers. Custodians need to be familiar with the farm and its attractions and be friendly towards customers. They also need to be organized, systematic, and pay attention to details.

Attendant - Attendants work in areas like: the corn maze, farm animal feeding area, calf birthing area “Mooternity”, camp fire areas and more. Attendants need to be good at working with small groups of people, providing them with instructions, and keeping an eye out for safety.

Food Service - Our food service areas require a range of abilities. For this job category we look for friendly employees, who are able to pay attention to the details of how something is made. They also need to be able to count money and run a register.