Dull's Tree Farm - Agri-tainer
Dull's Tree Farm
1765 W Blubaugh Ave, Thorntown, IN 46071, USAJob Overview
đž Join the Dullâs Tree Farm Agri-tainers Team đž
Seasonal Opportunity | SeptemberâDecember | Family-Friendly Environment
At Dullâs Tree Farm, we do more than grow trees and pumpkinsâwe cultivate memories, community, and a place where hard work meets wholesome fun. As a family-owned farm, our mission is rooted in stewardship: to faithfully care for the land and blessings entrusted to us while creating joy-filled, educational, and unforgettable experiences for every guest.
Weâre on the lookout for enthusiastic, dependable Agri-tainers to help us deliver those experiences. Whether youâre a student, teacher, retiree, or someone looking to make a difference this fall, come be part of a team that values faith, fun, and fellowship.
đ About the Role
We hire seasonal staff for our Pumpkin Harvest (SeptemberâOctober) and Christmas Tree Season (Late NovemberâMid-December). You'll help bring our farm to lifeâgreeting guests, guiding families, operating attractions, serving up delicious food, and spreading cheer.
Agri-tainers work mostly on:
Weekends: Saturdays & Sundays
Weekdays: Thursdays & Fridaysâplus some additional weekday hours available for food prep, pumpkin picking, the Wreath Barn (Tree Season), and more.
We especially need team members able to commit to both our Pumpkin Harvest season and Tree Season.
đŻ Our Mission
To be the best stewards of the resources God has entrusted to us while providing our visitors with high-quality agricultural products in a friendly environment where educational and memorable experiences abound.
â¤ď¸ What We Value
Family & Faith First
We believe in working hard and treating every guestâand each otherâlike family.
Joyful Hospitality
A ready smile, warm hello, and genuine care go a long way. Our guests should feel seen, safe, and celebrated.
Respect & Responsibility
We expect our team to be presentable, courteous, and respectful to everyoneâfrom the youngest pumpkin picker to your fellow teammates.
Learning & Growing
Whether you're 16 or 60, there's always something new to discover here. We welcome first-timers and seasoned workers alike.
đ Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years old to apply. (Some positions available for 14â15-year-olds with limitations.)
- Able to work during scheduled fall dates in September and October (especially weekends) and commit to Tree Season opening days (November 28â30).
- Friendly, dependable, and willing to serve with a cheerful heart.
đ˝ Seasons of Work
Pumpkin Harvest Season
Fun-filled days with families enjoying pumpkins, hayrides, sweet treats, and more!
September through the end of October
- Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays: 1 PMâ7 PM
- Saturdays: 10 AMâ7 PM
Christmas Tree Season
Step into a living snow globe, where every tree you touch and every experience you create becomes part of someone's Christmas magic.
Kicks off November 27 (Black Friday) and runs through mid-December.
- Wednesdays-Fridays: 3 PMâ7 PM
- Saturdays: 9 AMâ7 PM
- Sundays: 1 PMâ7 PM
đ Available Positions đ
Every role at Dullâs is more than just a jobâitâs an opportunity to live out our mission, share smiles, and help families create memories that last a lifetime.
đ§âđž Outdoor Operations â âThe Heartbeat of the Farmâ
If you love staying active, helping guests, and donât mind a little dirt on your boots, Outdoor Operations may be the perfect place for you! This team keeps the farm running safely and smoothly. From assisting at attractions and managing campfires to helping with parking, cleanup, and tree processing during Christmas Season, youâll play a vital role in creating a great experience for every guest.
Schedule
- Pumpkin Harvest (Outdoor Operations): ThursdayâSunday
- Tree Season (Tree Processing): WednesdayâSunday
Openings: 20â25 positions
Qualities Needed: Reliability, physical stamina, and a heart to serve others.
Teams within Outdoor Operations
Activity Team â High-Energy Guest Fun
This team operates some of our most popular attractions, including the Big Slide, Zip Line, Corn Maze, and Pig Races. Team members bring energy, enthusiasm, and a love for connecting with people. You'll interact directly with guests, helping them feel welcomed, safe, and excited about their visit. If you enjoy engaging with families and keeping the fun going, this is the team for you.
Operations Team â Behind-the-Scenes Support
This team helps keep the farm running smoothly behind the scenes. Responsibilities include assisting with parking, helping with pumpkin picking and washing, moving carts, wiping down picnic tables, and keeping the farm clean by collecting trash. These tasks may seem simple, but they play a huge role in making our guestsâ experiences enjoyable. If you like staying busy and being part of what makes everything work, youâll fit right in.
Cannon Team â Responsible and Reliable Support
Members of this team must be at least 16 years old and have a valid driver's license. As part of the Cannon Team, you'll help drive rangers and golf carts around guests to safely transport supplies and keep operations running smoothly. You'll also assist with Air Cannons and Paintball activities, help empty trash cans, and restock drinks for food locations. Safe driving and strong guest awareness are essential. If you're dependable and enjoy taking on responsibility, this role is for you.
đ˝ Maze Master â Outdoor Operations Team Lead
Do you enjoy leading people and helping create a great guest experience? The Maze Master is a leadership role within Outdoor Operations that helps keep our outdoor attractions running smoothly throughout the day.
In this position, you'll work alongside the Outdoor Operations Manager and Supervisor to help guide and support the Outdoor Operations team. Maze Masters rotate throughout different areas of the farm, helping lead small groups of team members while ensuring guests have a safe, fun, and welcoming experience.
Responsibilities may include assisting with pumpkin picking, greeting guests at the Corn Maze, helping manage activity areas, and directing team members to keep operations running efficiently.
During Tree Season, Maze Masters will transition into either the Greeter role, serving as the welcoming first point of contact for guests and helping guide them through the process of finding their perfect Christmas tree OR into the tree processing role, helping lead a team within tree processing.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys interacting with guests, working outdoors, and encouraging a team to do their best work.
Great Fit For: Teachers, retirees, and those who enjoy mentoring and working alongside others.
Schedule
- Pumpkin Harvest: ThursdayâSunday
- Tree Season: WednesdayâSunday
Openings: 12â15 positions
Qualities Needed: Leadership, strong communication, reliability, and a heart to serve guests and team members.
đ Field Trip Tour Guide â âPlanting Seeds of Wonderâ
Do you enjoy teaching and working with children? Field Trip Tour Guides lead preschool and elementary students through interactive farm experiences that introduce them to agriculture, animals, and fall traditions.
This role is perfect for those who enjoy storytelling, guiding groups, and helping young learners discover the wonder of the farm.
Great Fit For: Teachers, homeschoolers, stay-at-home parents, or retirees with weekday availability.
Schedule
Weekdays | 8 AMâ2 PM | 3â5 days per week
- Fall: Thursday and Friday
- Tree Season: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Openings: 10â14 positions
Bonus: You'll be finished in time for afternoon school pickup!
đľ Cashier â âThe Friendly Face of the Farmâ
Cashiers play a key role in making every guest feel welcomed and valued. Whether greeting families at admission, assisting customers in the Trading Post, or helping with pumpkin, tree, or wreath purchases, you'll be one of the first friendly faces our guests encounter.
If you enjoy helping people and creating positive interactions, this is a great place to serve.
Locations
- Admission Booths
- Trading Post
- Pumpkin Sales
- St. Nick's
- Duck Building
- 1888 Barn (Tree Season only)
Schedule
- Pumpkin Harvest: ThursdayâSunday
- Tree Season: WednesdayâSunday
Openings: 25â30 positions
Must Bring: A cheerful attitude and attention to detail.
đ Food Service Team â âServing Joy with Every Biteâ
Join the team that keeps our guests fueled for a day of farm fun! From preparing sandwiches to serving warm cider and sweet treats, you'll be part of a fast-paced team committed to quality food and excellent service.
If you enjoy working with food and people while staying busy, this team is a great fit.
Stations Include
- Feed Bunk
- The Grill
- Sugar Shack
- Pretzel Cabin
- Dull Sister Sweets
- Pizza Trailer
Team Lead Positions Available: Work alongside our Food Manager and area supervisors to ensure food locations are prepped, cleaned, and running efficiently. Please note on your application if you are interested in a team lead position.
Schedule
- Pumpkin Harvest: ThursdayâSunday
- Tree Season: WednesdayâSunday
Openings: 40â50 positions
Great For: People who enjoy teamwork, food service, and serving guests.
đŠ Donut Maker â âSpreading Sweetness One Ring at a Timeâ
Help make one of the farmâs most famous treats! As part of the Sugar Shack team, you'll help prepare our fresh donuts for thousands of happy guests.
This role is hands-on and repetitive, making it perfect for someone who enjoys consistency, teamwork, and taking pride in doing a job well.
Schedule
- Pumpkin Harvest: ThursdayâSunday
- Tree Season: WednesdayâSunday
Openings: 5 positions
Physical Requirements: Some lifting required.
đ Tractor Driver â âGuiding Guests on Joyful Journeysâ
Our tractor drivers bring smiles to hundreds of families each day by safely leading hayrides and barrel train rides around the farm. This role requires calm confidence, strong safety awareness, and excellent driving skills.
Age Requirement: Must be 25 years or older.
Schedule
- Pumpkin Harvest: ThursdayâSunday
- Tree Season: WednesdayâSunday
Openings: 8â10 positions
Bonus Points: Calm under pressure and confident behind the wheel.
đĽ Blast Team â âThe Farmâs Special Ops Crewâ
Think of the Blast Team as the farmâs most flexible group of problem solvers. Members are cross-trained and ready to help wherever needed.
One hour you might be making specialty drinks, the next assisting at the Corn Maze or covering a cashier break. If you love variety, teamwork, and learning different roles, this team is a great fit.
Schedule: As needed across all open days
Openings: 5â10 positions
Ideal For: Quick learners who enjoy variety and teamwork.
đ¨ Creative Experience Crew â âArtists of Autumn Joyâ
Help create magical moments for children and families by painting faces and guiding guests through decorating their own pumpkins. You will also help children make their own stuffed animal friend. This creative role allows you to bring smiles and spark imagination throughout the farm.
Schedule: ThursdayâSunday (Pumpkin Harvest only)
Openings: 8â12 positions
Bring: Creativity, patience, and a steady hand.
đď¸ Hospitality Team â âCreating D.U.L.L. Experiencesâ
(Delightful ⢠Unique ⢠Loving ⢠Lasting)
The Hospitality Team provides the warm welcome that sets the tone for every guestâs visit. From greeting families at the gate to helping guests find their way around the farm, this team ensures every visitor feels cared for.
Hospitality team members also help maintain farm cleanliness by wiping down tables, checking restrooms, and assisting guests with keeping the farm tidy.
Schedule
- Pumpkin Harvest: ThursdayâSunday
- Tree Season: WednesdayâSunday
Openings: 7â12 positions
Ideal For: Friendly, helpful personalities who enjoy serving others.
đ˛ Wreath Barn â âCrafting Cheer for the Holidaysâ
During Tree Season, the Wreath Barn becomes one of the coziest places on the farm. Team members help create beautiful wreaths, garlands, and holiday centerpieces while assisting guests in finding the perfect festive touch for their homes.
Schedule: Tree Season only (daily)
Openings: Seasonal need
Skills Welcome: Creativity, attention to detail, and a love for the Christmas season.
Notice: This is more of a production-based position. Also, the Wreath Barn is not climate-controlled, so layers and warm clothing will be necessary.
đ Ready to Join the Farm Family?
If you love working with people, enjoy the energy of the seasons, and want to be part of a team that creates unforgettable memories for families, we would love to have you join us!
Apply today and help make this season the most joyful one yet.
We can't wait to welcome you to the Dullâs family.
Compensation
Pay is based on experience, education, and position.
Starting pay ranges from $9.50 to $14.00 per hour.
There are opportunities for bonuses, awards, employee discounts, free admission, and more.
If you would like more information about any of these positions, please contact Jennie admin@dullstreefarm.com.
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