Organic Garden Coordinator Job at Westminster College

Westminster College Salt Lake City, UT 84105

Position Summary

Position Title
Organic Garden Coordinator

Department
Environmental Center

Work Schedule

Position Summary
The Organic Garden Coordinator will work as part of the team responsible for the collective management of the campus organic garden program. This includes maintenance and harvesting, hosting events and volunteer days, increasing garden engagement, and improving food distribution systems. The Organic Garden Coordinator will receive training in best organic gardening practices and techniques so that they are able to maintain the garden through all seasons.

The Organic Garden Coordinator will:
  • Conduct general garden and orchard maintenance (including planning, planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, distributing produce, etc.)
  • Do social outreach to campus about the garden and food justice
  • Facilitate garden workdays and train and supervise volunteers who work in the garden
  • Bring creativity to the garden space to further modify programming
  • Work collaboratively with fellow garden team members
  • Help improve garden produce distribution systems with an eye toward food justice
  • Support all EC programming and events

Required Qualifications
  • Demonstrated commitment to learning about organic food production
  • Ability to work with and motivate peers in a leadership capacity
  • Ability to work independently and as a team


Preferred Qualifications

Career Readiness Competencies student will develop through this position.
Critical Thinking, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Teamwork

Primary Responsibilities

Organizational Responsibilities

Responsibility
Diversity and Inclusion

Description
Promote an Inclusive Westminster through demonstration of the commitments include in the Westminster College Diversity Statement. Participate in developmental activities to increase understanding and awareness of issues related diversity, equity and Inclusion both individually and as related to my filed of work, profession or discipline.

Additional Responsibilities

Additional Responsibilities

Additional Requirements

Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

Desired Start Date
09/07/2022

Position End Date (if applicable)

Special Instructions to Applicants
In your cover letter, please state why you’re interested in gardening/food justice and if you have any experience with growing!



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