ABOUT 4ROOTS
4Roots is dedicated to unearthing the power of food to build healthy communities. By engaging the community to think more deeply about where and how food is grown, and why it matters, 4Roots aims to restore and maintain the delicate balance between people and planet. By connecting individuals and organizations across disciplines, 4Roots is gathering an alliance of community stakeholders who believe in creating a sustainable and equitable food system.
POSITION SUMMARY
This part time position uses knowledge of planting techniques and farm operations to tend to crops from planting to harvesting. Daily duties include basic farm work, operation of farm machinery, monitoring of weather conditions, pests and weeds to communicate with the Head Farmer and take proactive and/or remedial action. This position is physically-demanding and requires working outdoors in the elements.
CLASSIFICATION: NON-EXEMPT
· Proven experience in farm work or related field.
· Familiarity with planting techniques, crop rotation, and harvesting methods.
· Proficiency in operating farm machinery such as tractors, plows, and irrigation systems.
· Knowledge of pest, disease, and weed control measures.
· Ability to adapt to changing weather conditions and unforeseen challenges.
· Strong communication and teamwork skills.
· Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks.
Most of the work is performed outdoors in various weather conditions. Work performed outdoors requires physical demands like lifting, bending, and standing for long periods of time. You will perform repetitive tasks like planting, weeding, and harvesting. Must handle agricultural substances with safety precautions.
What is in it for you?:
Benefits of joining the 4Roots Family include:
At 4 Rivers/4Roots, all talent is given equal opportunity| Drug Free Workplace | Background Checks Required
4Roots is an alliance of community stakeholders investing in a healthy thriving, sustainable, food system. Our key initiative is the 4Roots Farm Campus which is being developed in the heart of Orlando to serve as a community crossroads where individuals and organizations can work together to build solutions for a better food future.
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