The Harvest Moon Society is seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking part time Gardening and Site Steward in Clearwater this summer.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Ecological Gardening Intern to maintain the garden plots and infrastructure
• Mow the grounds of the Harvest Moon Learning Centre
• Control weeds and perform other general outdoor site maintenance
• Assist with planning the logistics for the New Moon Kids Camp
• Help develop and lead educational activities centred around the garden
• Mow, weed and maintain the Lessons From the Land interpretive nature trail

Qualifications

• Passionate about gardening and local food systems
• Experience working with children and youth
• Ability to work outdoors and do physical labour
• Comfortable using lawn care machines and equipment
• Experience growing vegetables or working on a farm
• Willingness to learn and master new skills

Important Information

• Must be between 15 and 29 years old
• Must pass a criminal record check and child abuse registry check
• The employee will work 16 – 24 hours/week at $10.70/hour
• This a 12 week term position from the beginning of June until the end of August

How to apply

Please submit resume and cover letter by Monday, May 25th, 2015 to coordinator at harvestmoonsociety.org.

The Harvest Moon Society envisions a world in which healthy land and communities are celebrated by all, leading to equitable food systems, a sense of place, and care for the environment now and in generations to come.

Harvest Moon Society
Box 106
Clearwater, MB
R0K 0M0