Zingerman's Cornman Farms Thanksgiving Food Packager

Zingerman's Cornman Farms in Dexter, MI, is a renowned establishment known for its dedication to delivering high-quality, farm-fresh food experiences that celebrate seasonal flavors and culinary traditions. As part of the Zingerman's community, Cornman Farms combines expert agricultural practices with artisanal food preparation, pride in local sourcing, and a commitment to excellence. This unique blend creates an inviting destination where guests can enjoy premium products that are crafted with care and passion. The farm's approach not only emphasizes sustainability and quality but also fosters a collaborative environment where teamwork and efficiency are valued. Now hiring for a temporary position supporting the Thanksgiving To-Go program, Zingerman's Cornman Farms is seeking enthusiastic, organized, and dependable team members to assist with packaging holiday meals. This role is critical in ensuring that guests receive beautifully packaged, accurate, and delicious Thanksgiving meals ready for convenient enjoyment. Scheduled from November 17 through November 25, 2025, this position involves working alongside the kitchen and events teams to portion, label, and safely store prepared food items in a fast-paced setting. The shifts requiring coverage include afternoons and evenings between 1:00 pm and 9:00 pm on key dates leading up to Thanksgiving. Individuals passionate about food, detail-oriented in their approach, and eager to contribute to a cheerful and hardworking team environment will find this opportunity fulfilling. The role requires hands-on work that includes weighing and portioning foods, neatly labeling containers, and maintaining a clean and sanitary workspace. Attention to detail and quality control are paramount, as the packaged meals must meet the farm's high standards for presentation and safety. Candidates will also be expected to follow proper food handling procedures, including moving items efficiently between storage areas like walk-in coolers and delivery trucks. Physical demands include lifting up to 65 pounds and performing various movements such as stooping, kneeling, and carrying. The role underscores the importance of dependability and professionalism, as staff represent the brand during one of the busiest seasonal periods. Joining Zingerman's Cornman Farms for the Thanksgiving To-Go program offers a rewarding experience where team members can take pride in their contributions to a celebrated holiday tradition. Individuals who enjoy collaborative work environments and have a strong work ethic will thrive in this position while gaining valuable experience in food service logistics and event support. This temporary role provides a chance to be part of a respected food community, contribute to a meaningful project, and demonstrate reliability during a peak seasonal event. If you have a passion for food, accuracy, and teamwork, this is an excellent seasonal role at a well-regarded farm and culinary venue.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• prior experience in food service or packaging preferred
• availability to work scheduled shifts November 17-25, 2025
• ability to lift up to 65 pounds
• willingness to perform physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, and standing for extended periods
• dependable and punctual
• positive work demeanor and team-oriented attitude