Assistant Grower — Organic CSA Farm, 3 days/wk + Training

Organic Growers Alliance; Rising Bridge; On-site; GBP 11,021,000 - 13,776,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Fresh produce weekly

Job summary

Five Acre Community Farm CSA is seeking an assistant grower to help grow organic vegetables for our CSA and to work with a team of growers and volunteers. The role involves harvesting twice a week and contributing to year-round harvests for our 90-member share program.

You should have experience in market gardening (preferably field scale) and a passion for organic, community-supported agriculture. The position is based between Coventry and Rugby with a 3-day week at normal living wage rates.

Qualifications

• Experience of market gardening (preferably at field scale).
• Keen to grow organic vegetables for a CSA.

Responsibilities

• Grow organic vegetables for a CSA.
• Work with a team of growers and volunteers.
• Harvest twice a week.

Skills

Market gardening

Field scale experience

Organic vegetables

Job description

Five Acre Community Farm CSA is seeking an assistant grower to help grow organic vegetables for our CSA and to work with a team of growers and volunteers. The role involves harvesting twice a week and contributing to year-round harvests for our 90-member share program.

You should have experience in market gardening (preferably field scale) and a passion for organic, community-supported agriculture. The position is based between Coventry and Rugby with a 3-day week at normal living wage rates.