Urban Farmer - Part-Time (NY)

At MicroHabitat, we are pioneering urban agriculture to improve the urban environment, the lifestyles of city dwellers, and encourage a better understanding of environmental issues. We install rooftop gardens on businesses, institutions, and schools to reconnect people with nature and their food sources.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in agriculture/urban agriculture/horticulture/environmental science/sustainable development (flexibility on this point)
• Must have worked or studied in the fields of agriculture, horticulture, urban agriculture, or sustainable development
• Have theoretical and practical knowledge of agriculture, urban agriculture, or horticulture
• Be experienced and comfortable using technology, including smartphones, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and video conferencing platforms
• Have strong writing and speaking skills
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Have two years of experience driving vehicles
• Own an activated and functional smartphone
• Be an American resident

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Free coffee and tea
• Snacks provided at the warehouse
• 5-7 pm social hours with the rest of the team about once a month