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Join Our Team!

HIRING FOR 2023 SUMMER IS CLOSED

We are no longer accepting applications for 2023 Summer work.
If you are still interested in working for Swans Trail Farms, applications for Fall Festival will open July 3, with interviews being scheduled July 15-30. 

Swans Trail Farms is a place for families to make lasting memories - and it's all thanks to the faces of our family farm team! Our staff consists of friendly activity supervisors, cashiers, parking lot attendants and more who help provide an irreplaceable experience that guests won't soon forget. It’s no surprise why some past customers want in on the fun; many have joined us as seasonal workers helping to pass along the fun and memories they experienced during their own memorable visits!

These are great jobs for mature and personable high school and college students, retired folks, stay-at-home parents, and anyone looking for a family-friendly, enjoyable workplace.

Baby Animals & Berries is a 3-weekend event, the last 3 weekends in June. We are seeking individuals who are available to work those 3 weekends with some additional weekend work throughout the summer during our company picnics. 

Qualifications
  • At least 14 years of age
  • Friendliness
  • Patience
  • Diligence
  • Enthusiastic and enjoy working with the public
  • Neat and clean
  • Energetic
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Honest
  • Willing to work in a variety of weather conditions

What We Offer

Every day is different. Some days we have a small crowd that can be given extra attention, and some days are so action-packed it’ll go by in a flash. We offer a pleasant atmosphere that includes both indoor and outdoor positions, with varying levels of physical activity and guest interaction. There is something for everyone!

Employee benefits

  • Competitive hourly wages
  • Free admission to Swans Trail Farms
  • Casual work attire
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Complimentary meal during work shift (hotdog, chips, soda)
  • Discounts on dining
  • Summer Workers Friends and Family Day (2 complimentary passes for family/friends to Baby Animals & Berries Festival)
  • Fall workers Family and Friends Day (4 complimentary passes for family/friends to Fall Festival)
  • If you work at Baby Animals and Berries Festival, you'll receive first priority for our Fall Festival hiring process with no need to submit a full application!

Attractions Team Members

Welcome our guests, make them smile, ensuring close attention to safety makes for a great experience every time. This position includes:

  • Monitoring activities such as our jumping pillows, ziplines, slides, petting farm, checking wristbands at entrances, etc.
  • You must be able to confidently give instructions and keep an eye out for safety. 

Pumpkin Mongers

Is your motto “work hard, play hard”? A pumpkin monger does well pivoting between tasks, likes to be active, works well on a team, and is not shy of getting dirty while having fun!  Responsibilities include:

  • Parking lot assistance
  • Retrieving wheelbarrows
  • Picking/loading pumpkins
  • If it gets really muddy helping cars out of the mud!

Guest Services

Whether working in Admissions, Country Store, Concessions Cashier, Gem Mining, or Strawberry/Apple/Pumpkin Sales, cashiers thrive in a fast-paced environment. They love:

  • Interacting with guests by sharing information,
  • Answering questions
  • Providing an excellent guest experience.

Food & Beverage Team Members

The cornerstone of festival operations, our operations and service employees keep all stations of the farm stocked, clean, and fully supported. This could include:

  • Running supplies to workstations and restocking
  • Emptying garbage cans and wiping tables
  • Washing dishes

Tractor Drivers

During our Baby Animals & Berries Festival our tractor drivers offer a fun and memorable drive, offering up information and telling stories to our guests!

During our Fall Festival, our tractor drivers safely drive guests to and from the Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze, and Apple Orchard while communicating with our guests in a fun and entertaining manner. 

Application Steps

Fall Festival Applications opening July 3rd.
  1. Fill out the application.
  2. Sign up for an interview.
  3. Watch for an email with what to bring to your interview!
  4. We look forward to meeting you!

Note: Previous work experience with Swans Trail Farms does not guarantee a position the following season.

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