What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urban Farms Assistant position at Services for the UnderServed?
USD $17.27 / Yr.
USD $17.27 / Yr.
Position Overview
SCOPE OF ROLE :
The Urban Farms Assistant supports the program by assisting the Director, Manager, and Program Coordinators with operational tasks, including farming, gardening, landscaping, installation and maintenance, farm product development, and assisting with workshops and special events.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Support farming operations at the SUS “community farms” with tasks that include, but are not limited to planting, weeding, watering, pruning, composting, and harvesting;
- Support landscape management at SUS facilities and other locations with tasks that include, but are not limited to lawn mowing, weed-whacking, raking, and sweeping;
- Support horticultural carpentry and masonry with projects that include, but are not limited to constructing raised beds, building trellising structures, and installing water features;
- Assist in developing, making, and packaging SUS Urban Farms products, including assisting with beekeeping and honey harvesting;
- Assist and / or instruct during workshops, trainings, and other activities;
- Assist with special events, including the annual Harvest Luncheon.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
2023-14277
Salary : $17
