We are seeking a dedicated and hands-on Farm Manager to oversee the operations and growth
of our hydroponic greens farm. This role blends farm management, volunteer coordination,
business development, and community engagement. You will help build a sustainable food
system that supports local food security and engages community members in meaningful ways.
The successful candidate will:
Urban Farm Operations
• Manage daily operations of the hydroponic farm, including planting, harvesting,
packaging, and maintaining equipment.
• Implement production schedules and track performance data.
Business & Social Enterprise Development
• Develop and execute marketing strategies to sell and donate farm products, grow
customer/community relationships, and manage distribution.
• Report regularly to supervisors and the Urban Farm Committee, ensuring goals are met.
• Oversee the development of a composting program to support community
sustainability.
• Support grant writing and fund raising activities for the farm's growth.
Volunteer & Team Coordination
• Coordinate and train farm volunteers.
• Develop schedules and ensure that all team members are properly trained in farm tasks
and safety protocols.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment for volunteers and staff.
Community Engagement & Outreach
• Organize farm tours, workshops, and events to engage the community.
• Collaborate with local partners to connect food production with food literacy and
education.
• Help raise awareness of the farm's impact through social media, local media, and other
outreach strategies.