What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microgreen Washing and Packing Associate position at City Roots?
Job Overview:
City Roots is looking to hire an individual for organic microgreen packing and washing for its team. No experience needed. This is a full-time labor position that will have employees washing, drying, packing and boxing microgreens. This position requires one to be physically active, and regularly lift 20 pounds, however there is opportunity to work while seated. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a huge plus.
Duties:
-Washing, drying, and packaging microgreens
-Upkeep equipment and general facility maintenance
-Quality control of microgreens
Skills:
-Proficiency in basic math for measurements and calculations
-Knowledge of basic food safety
-Experience in food service or retail is a plus
Schedule:
Thursday - Monday
Or
Friday - Tuesday
Days are approximately 8 hours long, but we operate off a task list set daily by management. When all tasks for the day are complete, the day is finished. This is typically a 30-40 hour week.
After 3 months employees are eligible for 401K and 2% profit share program along with PTO.
The ideal candidate should have a passion for agriculture, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. Join us in our mission to produce high-quality organic microgreens year round.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, SC 29209 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16