Job description

COMMUNITY GARDEN COORDINATOR

Essential Functions and Basic Duties:

· Assist in the administration of the Estero Community Garden Program.

· Assist in addressing Community Garden Program related matters and provide support for existing and new gardens.

· Lead information sessions at neighborhood meetings or local events.

· Manage all garden-related logistics including facilitating infrastructure improvements, soil deliveries, and water access issues.

· Managing the ongoing demands and needs of the gardens and forecasting future requirements and visioning of how to improve the delivery of gardening support services in the future.

· General maintenance of garden communal areas; hand weeding, mowing, and pruning of communal trees and plants.

· Assist in managing the public use of the garden plots, including billing and payments.

· Manage and coordinate volunteer projects and workshops in the community garden.

· Assist office staff with grant writing and reporting related to the Community Garden Program.

· Responsibilities will vary with specific tasks assigned as needed and to address the changing needs of the gardens.

· Assist in the communication and enforcement of community garden rules and regulations.

PREFERRED ABILITIES (ALL POSITIONS)

· Bilingual

· Available to work evenings and weekends

· Work in a team environment

· Obtain CPR & First Aid Certification

· Work in a high pace environment

IMPORTANT APPLICANT INFORMATION

IVRPD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, IVRPD complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. IVRPD expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of IVRPD's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including termination.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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