Farm Hand

Chef Thomas Keller’s Yountville Culinary Garden is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join the team as a Farm Hand.

A 3 acre lot located in the heart of Yountville, the Culinary Garden is a seasonally-evolving growing site for the planning, planting and harvest of produce featured in the daily-changing menus of The French Laundry, as well as menus of sister restaurant Bouchon, Bouchon Bakery, La Calenda, Ad Hoc and Regiis Ova Caviar & Champagne Lounge.

Qualified applicants should have a minimum of 1 year of similar experience in a manual labor and/ or farming.

The position is primarily external and individuals will be subjected to the weather elements. This position requires the ability to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to perform physical work in a variety of positions and at various heights including bending, stooping, reaching and twisting of arms and body movement.

Applicate must be able to work in a standing position up to 8 hours and able to operate light and heavy machinery, such as a tractor.

Our company culture is founded on mentorship and providing a solid foundation of skills to support our profession. We are proud to offer:
Highest wages in the profession
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Discounted Parking or Pre-Tax Commute Benefits
Company sponsored medical and dental plans with a contribution of 30%-65% of your premium*
Voluntary plans such as vision, life insurance, accident, long-term disability insurance, and pet insurance.
401K with no waiting periods for your contributions and the opportunity to receive up to 4.5% of your salary as matching contributions
Family meal
Scholarship programs
Peer mentorship
Employee discounts at Chef Thomas Keller’s casual properties
Gym membership programs
Referral bonuses for select positions
Signing bonuses for select positions
If this opportunity doesn’t interest you, but you have an applicable background, share your resume for future consideration to careers@tkrg.com.

Who we are:

Thomas Keller is regarded as a world leader in the culinary profession. The properties and people he inspires are dedicated to setting new restaurant standards in service, cuisine and employment experience. Our goal is to collaborate with talented restaurant professionals and offer opportunities to learn and grow within the industry.

Looking for other opportunities with our group? Check out open positions on ThomasKeller.com/careers!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.

*Company contribution depends on your plan selection. Benefit offerings are subject to change over time.