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Cranbrook Urban Farm

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.
Last modifed 2 days ago. Showing until 2025-09-23.