The Gardener is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty of the gardens and landscaping managed by the Making A Difference Foundation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for gardening and a desire to contribute to the foundation's mission of providing healthy food options for the community.
This is a part-time position requiring approximately 15-20 hours per week, which will include flexible hours based on the needs of the garden and the planting schedules.
Responsibilities include:
- Planting, watering, weeding, and maintaining garden beds
- Harvesting fruits and vegetables during the growing season
- Assisting with the design and layout of garden spaces
- Maintaining tools and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient usage
- Collaborating with volunteers and interns to help educate them about sustainable gardening practices
- Monitoring plant health and identifying any pest or disease issues
- Keeping detailed records of garden activities, including planting dates and harvest yields
- Participating in community outreach events to promote the garden and its benefits
Also looking must be able to teach clients and an expert in gardners
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of gardening practices and techniques, including organic gardening
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous gardening or landscaping experience preferred
- Physical ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds, bend, kneel, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and community service
MADF is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits
Eloise Cooking Pot Food Bank is a program of making a Difference Foundation. MADF is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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