Duties and Responsibilities:

• Crop Cultivation: Assist in planting, watering, weeding, and harvesting a variety of crops in accordance with organic and sustainable farming practices.

• Soil Management: Help maintain soil health by composting, mulching, and applying organic fertilizers.

• Irrigation and Watering: Monitor and maintain irrigation systems, ensuring proper hydration for crops.

• Pest and Weed Control: Assist with pest and weed management by implementing organic and integrated pest management techniques.

• Farm Maintenance: Support the upkeep and maintenance of farm infrastructure, including fences, tools, equipment, and greenhouses.

• Harvesting and Packaging: Participate in harvesting crops at their peak and prepare them for distribution, ensuring quality and freshness.

• Farm Operations Support: Assist with various farm operations, such as preparing planting beds, trellising plants, and maintaining farm records.

• Community Engagement: Interact with visitors, volunteers, and community members, providing information about the farm and promoting sustainable agriculture practices.

• Event Assistance: Provide support during farm events, workshops, and educational programs, including setup, cleanup, and engaging with participants.

• Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• Prior work experience in gardening/farm/agricultural setting preferred, further training through Growing High Point will be provided

Job Qualifications:​

• Gives attention to detail and follows instructions.

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

• Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in an outside environment doing heavy lifting and various agricultural activities.

• Regularly required to conduct movements such as sitting, standing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, and walking.