What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Manager Coordinator position at Berkeley Student Cooperative?
Term: Fall/ Spring/ Summer
GARDEN MANAGER COORDINATOR
The Garden Manager Coordinator (GMC) is the primary central-level contact for Garden Managers. This position supports elected Garden Managers throughout the BSC in achieving the goals of their position and is responsible for maintaining the Garden Manager Hub at Rochdale’s Davis Park. This includes making sure that the hub is fully stocked with materials specific to BSC garden needs, soliciting donations of materials and/or funds as needed. To this end, coordination with Rochdale’s Landscaping Coordinator is recommended.
The GMC collaborates with unit-level managers to identify, sow, raise and deliver plants specific to the unit-level garden needs. To support deliveries, the GMC can work with the central office to secure access to the pick-up truck.. The GMC ideally has served as a unit-level Garden Manager for at least one semester, understands the responsibilities of the Garden Manager position, and has a strong background in horticulture/agriculture.
This position creates and updates training materials for Garden Managers (including financial resources guides, on and off campus opportunities, and training curriculum). This position should coordinate Garden Manager wide gatherings at least once per semester to support resource exchange, skill sharing and community building. This includes updating a BSC-wide Garden Manager group chat. Where needed, liaising with the central level Habitability, Sustainability, Waste Reduction, and Member Education Coordinators is encouraged. Finally, the GMC will support units interested in creating a Garden Manager position who have not had one in the past.
The BSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The BSC encourages applications from those who are formerly incarcerated, people of color, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ community, and women.
You must have a housing contract to be considered for a BSC member job.
If you have already applied and are interested in another position, email me at hicom@bsc.coop and I will submit you. Please first check your application to make sure you filled out appropriate sections. If you applied for another semester, please fill out an updated availability form and email me letting me know you have.
New Applicants: Please review these Tips for applicants before applying. Click this BSC Job Application link to fill out the google form.
Your form responses will be automatically sent to you, so you may edit applicable responses for subsequent applications. KEEP THIS EMAIL SO YOU CAN EDIT RESPONSES!!!
If you wish to submit a paper application, please email the Hiring Committee Chair (hicom@bsc.coop) or contact/visit Central Office. See "Apply" for additional details.
GARDEN MANAGER COORDINATOR
The Garden Manager Coordinator (GMC) is the primary central-level contact for Garden Managers. This position supports elected Garden Managers throughout the BSC in achieving the goals of their position and is responsible for maintaining the Garden Manager Hub at Rochdale’s Davis Park. This includes making sure that the hub is fully stocked with materials specific to BSC garden needs, soliciting donations of materials and/or funds as needed. To this end, coordination with Rochdale’s Landscaping Coordinator is recommended.
The GMC collaborates with unit-level managers to identify, sow, raise and deliver plants specific to the unit-level garden needs. To support deliveries, the GMC can work with the central office to secure access to the pick-up truck.. The GMC ideally has served as a unit-level Garden Manager for at least one semester, understands the responsibilities of the Garden Manager position, and has a strong background in horticulture/agriculture.
This position creates and updates training materials for Garden Managers (including financial resources guides, on and off campus opportunities, and training curriculum). This position should coordinate Garden Manager wide gatherings at least once per semester to support resource exchange, skill sharing and community building. This includes updating a BSC-wide Garden Manager group chat. Where needed, liaising with the central level Habitability, Sustainability, Waste Reduction, and Member Education Coordinators is encouraged. Finally, the GMC will support units interested in creating a Garden Manager position who have not had one in the past.
The BSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The BSC encourages applications from those who are formerly incarcerated, people of color, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ community, and women.
You must have a housing contract to be considered for a BSC member job.
If you have already applied and are interested in another position, email me at hicom@bsc.coop and I will submit you. Please first check your application to make sure you filled out appropriate sections. If you applied for another semester, please fill out an updated availability form and email me letting me know you have.
New Applicants: Please review these Tips for applicants before applying. Click this BSC Job Application link to fill out the google form.
Your form responses will be automatically sent to you, so you may edit applicable responses for subsequent applications. KEEP THIS EMAIL SO YOU CAN EDIT RESPONSES!!!
If you wish to submit a paper application, please email the Hiring Committee Chair (hicom@bsc.coop) or contact/visit Central Office. See "Apply" for additional details.
