Genesis Gardens Program Lead: Volunteer & Growth

Mobile Loaves & Fishes; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 35,817 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

Mobile Loaves & Fishes invites a Program Lead for Genesis Gardens to manage a welcoming, volunteer‑driven garden program within Community First! Village.

You will supervise neighbor contractors, design inclusive activities, and ensure a hospitable environment that nurtures growth and participation. The role requires coordinating volunteers, managing schedules and contracts, and partnering with the team to advance the Genesis Gardens model and external collaborations.

Qualifications

• 4+ years coordinating people, schedules, and projects.
• Bachelor's degree and PMP Certification are a plus.
• Driver's license.
• Experience in gardening, landscaping, hospitality, nonprofits preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome volunteers and supervise neighbor contractors.
• Design and lead volunteer activities accessible to all ages.
• Oversee purchasing and contract signing for garden.
• Coordinate seasonal planting and greenhouse management.
• Maintain a hospitable presence and foster meaningful connections.

Skills

People coordination

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP Certification

Tools

Asana

Microsoft Office

Spreadsheets

Job description

Mobile Loaves & Fishes invites a Program Lead for Genesis Gardens to manage a welcoming, volunteer‑driven garden program within Community First! Village.

You will supervise neighbor contractors, design inclusive activities, and ensure a hospitable environment that nurtures growth and participation. The role requires coordinating volunteers, managing schedules and contracts, and partnering with the team to advance the Genesis Gardens model and external collaborations.