What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Assistant (Summer Assistant) position at Augusta Health Brand?
The Summer Assistant is responsible for The Summer Farm Assistant is responsible for assisting with day-to-day operations of farm production and supports the Farm Manager in using sustainable production methods in all operational aspects. This is a Term Limited position- approximately 3 months over the summer. The position will work approx. 30-40 hours a week ideally starting in early May and ending in September.
Education
- None required
Experience:
- Desire to learn and practice sustainable farming using methods that emphasize biodiversity and soil health.
Competencies:
- Strong multi-tasking, organizational, and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Ability to remain flexible and open minded
- Willingness to interact in a positive manner with healthcare team members, community members, volunteers and hospital patients
- Job duties as otherwise assigned
- Ability to uphold and comply with The Farm at Augusta Health Standards of Appearance.
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.
