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Our goal is to connect good people with good food.雷竞技官网苹果We advertise sustainable food jobs and training opportunities to help jobseekers and employers find each other.

Roots to Work is a project ofSustain: the alliance for better food and farming.

Job description

Job Role

• Growing a range of polytunnel & field scale crops organically all year round on approximately 8 acres.
• All aspects of crop planning, sowing, weeding, ground preparation, harvest, packing & storage of produce.(In partnership with other grower).
• Management of trainees & volunteers.(In partnership with other grower).
• Communicating & working in partnership with other growers, directors, members & our schools programme co-ordinator.
• Attending CSA directors' meetings & social events with members.
• Taking a full and active role in the development & evolution of Cae Tan CSA.
• Sharing responsibilities for weekend watering during the spring & summer season.

Essential Qualities Required

• Experience of organic growing all year round on a reasonable scale
• Willingness to work with people of all ages and abilities
• Good communication skills
• Hard working, quick, strong & reliable in all weather!!
• Tractor & machinery experience
• Driving license and access to own vehicle

Other qualities that will help your application

• Basic mechanical repairs skills.
• IT & social media skill

Hours

• November to March - 16 hrs per week
• April to October - 32 hrs per week
• Start date - January 2025

Find out more about this role on our website:Job opportunity with Cae Tan | Cae Tan CSA

Application information

Send your CV & a motivational letter / video toeva.w.jones@gmail.com

Your motivational letter / video should tell us;

• Who you are?
• Why you will make a success of this post?

Letter should be a maximum of 400 words or if you choose to make a video of yourself, then this should be up to 2 minutes max.

Closing dates for application 22nd September 2024.

Interviews will be in the first week of October.

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