What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Farm Manager - Maui position at Hale Kipa?
Mission & About Us
Hale Kipa provides opportunities and environments that strengthen and encourage youth, their families and communities to actualize their potential and social responsibility.
Since 1970, Hale Kipa has championed Hawai'i's youth and children. We provide youth outreach, independent living facilities, therapeutic foster care, a haven for runaways, and more. Our founders recognized a need for a nonprofit to step in to assist this deserving population and we are still doing that critical work today, on O'ahu, Kaua'i, and the Island of Hawai'i. Learn more about Hale Kipa's programs.
Role Overview
Hale Kipa, Inc. is looking for a Freight Farm Manager to oversee the operations and implementation of our Freight Farm on the island of Maui. The Freight Farm Mananger is responsible for the start up of the Freight Farm, which includes preparing the budget, plans & schedules for planting and harvesting; purchasing supplies and keeping them stored and regularly stocked; and monitoring crops. This individual is also responsible for developing relationships and partnerships with vendors and cultural practitioners for the distribution of food boxes. Additionally, creating marketing strategies for local restaurants, vendors and hotels to sell fresh produce.
Qualifications
An EEO Employer
Hale Kipa provides opportunities and environments that strengthen and encourage youth, their families and communities to actualize their potential and social responsibility.
Since 1970, Hale Kipa has championed Hawai'i's youth and children. We provide youth outreach, independent living facilities, therapeutic foster care, a haven for runaways, and more. Our founders recognized a need for a nonprofit to step in to assist this deserving population and we are still doing that critical work today, on O'ahu, Kaua'i, and the Island of Hawai'i. Learn more about Hale Kipa's programs.
Role Overview
Hale Kipa, Inc. is looking for a Freight Farm Manager to oversee the operations and implementation of our Freight Farm on the island of Maui. The Freight Farm Mananger is responsible for the start up of the Freight Farm, which includes preparing the budget, plans & schedules for planting and harvesting; purchasing supplies and keeping them stored and regularly stocked; and monitoring crops. This individual is also responsible for developing relationships and partnerships with vendors and cultural practitioners for the distribution of food boxes. Additionally, creating marketing strategies for local restaurants, vendors and hotels to sell fresh produce.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in facilities management or agriculture or Minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in similar positions required
- Valid driver's license
- Vehicle to use for work
- Current auto insurance and safety check
- Medical/Drug/Vision/Dental
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off (6 paid holidays)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Access to Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Plans
An EEO Employer
Salary : $55,000
