Cheesemaker Classifieds
Do you have cheesemaking, farm, retail or other related equipment to sell? Are you hiring for your business? Or are you looking for equipment to buy?
Send us an email to WashingtonCheese[at]gmail.com so that we can post your listing or inquiry on this page.
Executive Director Wanted
9 June 2025 – The Washington State Cheesemakers Association (WASCA) is requesting proposals for a new Executive Director to lead the 501(c)(6) non-profit. The RFP is posted online here. Applicants should submit their materials to WashingtonCheese@gmail.com by June 30 to be considered.
31 July 2024 – DAIRY TECH 26-GALLON VAT PASTEURIZER/ACCESSORIES FOR SALE – $16,000
2016 Model, used 5 years for small creamery, excellent condition. Located in Bow, Washington. For pick-up only. Also have good quality cheese molds and other supplies for sale. If interested, please contact Dorothy Bradshaw:
Cell 406.461.3232
Bradshaw.wa@gmail.com
Retail Cheese Shop Manager Wanted

15 May 2024 – Samish Bay Cheese has been making organic farmstead cheese in Bow, Washington since 1996. We have won numerous awards for our cheeses. In our successful retail shop we sell a substantial part of our farm produced cheese, yogurt, and meat along with other complementary products. The Shop Manager will be the lead Cheesemonger as well as being responsible for the overall running of the shop and supervisor of retail shop employees. The job includes food preparation and quality control on the farm shop made products.
Candidates must be knowledgeable and passionate about cheese and organic food; have retail experience; be good at multi-tasking and working independently and working with others; be detail oriented; and have good organizational skills. This is a full-time position, initially Thursdays to Mondays, with medical benefits and a competitive wage. Experience working with cheese preferred, but not required.
Please email a cover letter and résumé to cheese[at]samishbay[dot]com.
Cheesemaking Equipment for Sale



3 January 2024 – Appel Farms has a cheese press for sale. Located at Appel Farms in Ferndale, WA. $5,000 obo.
For more information, please reach out to Eric at AppelCheese[at]gmail[dot]com.
Cheese Maker Wanted

2 May 2022 – HELP WANTED: CHEESEMAKERS
Samish Bay Cheese in Bow, WA is preparing for a major expansion and is looking to hire two people to help in our cheese and yogurt productions.
Assistant Production Manager should have at least one year cheesemaking experience and at least two years total in Food Processing. This is a full-time job with the option for a four or five days schedule, including weekends.
Cheesemaking Assistant does not require prior cheesemaking experience. Full time or part time option, 3-5 days/week, including weekends.
Hourly wages on both depend on experience. Benefits include medical and vacation. Send résumé and cover letter via email. For more information about, see the Samish Bay Creamery website.