Chagford CSA Assistant Grower 2026 part-time

Chagford CSA is a ten-acre community-supported market garden on the north‑east edge of Dartmoor supplying 130 CSA veg‑shares a week to local households. We’re entering our seventeenth growing season and are looking to recruit a part‑time Assistant Grower for a six‑month period from mid‑April to mid‑October 2026. We have recently moved onto a new growing site where we are developing a silvo‑horticultural system using woodchip and biochar from our coppice woodland to build fertility and soil‑carbon within our rotation.

The position will support all aspects of running a commercial community‑supported market garden, from propagation to cultivation, transplanting, weeding, organic crop husbandry, harvesting and managing volunteers. The role is paid at £12.50 per hour for 22 hours per week – across four days Monday‑Thursday. Caravan accommodation – or space to park‑up – on one of our growing sites is also available.

We’re looking for someone who is hard‑working, enthusi...