Farm Assistant (Paid Position)

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Description

This is a Community Based Work-Study position.  Only students with Federal Work Study are eligible to apply. If you have questions about your eligibility, please email mbrito@oberlin.edu. Students must complete the CBWSP application before beginning work.

Farm Assistant: 5 openings

During the growing season, the program assistant will aid staff to fulfill farm box orders for the City Fresh farm box program by sorting, counting, and repackaging shares on Fresh Stop Days (T, W, Th, F) . They will also help clean up, store, and maintain the packing facilities, cooler, and transport vehicles. During the off-season, program assistance may consist of both facilities support and project support for either site-specific projects at George Jones Farm or light office work for the City Fresh farm box program. Students should be able to work independently and efficiently, and prioritize responsibilities to meet deadlines with successful completion of work.

Desired skills: Teamwork and collaboration, critical thinking/problem solving, digital technology, clear communication.

Students need to have transportation to site and be able to lift 20+ pounds. Work can be dirty, outdoors. Weather appropriate attire necessary. 

This is a Federal Work-Study job that pays $13.00/hr

To apply, send letter of interest to Anna Kiss Mauser-Martinez at annakiss@cityfresh.org with availability of hours between 8-6 Monday through Saturday.

Location

Get Connected Icon 44333 OH-511
Oberlin, OH  44074