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Job Title: Farm and Garden Support Worker
Company Name: Open Sky Co-operative, Ltd.
About the Job:The Farm and Garden Support Worker role at Open Sky Co-operative involves assisting in the cultivation of food and supporting neurodivergent participants in skills development at our organic farm, greenhouses, and gardens. Responsibilities include garden and greenhouse production, seeding, transplanting, watering, weed management, volunteer/participant mentoring, post-harvest processing, marketing, sales, animal husbandry, and food preparation activities.
Requirements:- Keen interest in gardening and working with people
- Openness to learning new skills
- Ability to work actively in all weather conditions
- Interest in cooking with others is an asset
- Capability to work independently or as part of a team
- Commitment to working respectfully in an environment with individuals with diverse learning needs and abilities
Priority will be given to applicants who are neurodivergent or have lived experience with mental health or other challenges. A Criminal Records check is required.
Workplace Essential Skills:- Reading
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Thinking skills
- Continuous learning
Open Sky Co-operative, Ltd. is dedicated to creating inclusive and supportive environments for individuals with diverse abilities. We value teamwork, respect, and continuous learning in our pursuit of sustainable agriculture and community engagement.
A candidate (student) must:
- Be a resident of New Brunswick (must have lived in New Brunswick for at least 6 months) or a First Nation community in New Brunswick;
- Be eligible to work in Canada (must have a valid SIN number);
- NOT be an immediate family member (spouse, children, parent, brother or sister) of the employer;
- Be a high school student entering grade 10, 11, or 12 in September 2024; OR
- Be a full-time Grade 12, university or college student in the current academic year of 2023-2024 AND attending a post-secondary institution full-time in the fall of 2024.
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from WorkingNB.
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