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Farm Engagement Coordinator
ABOUT US
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle envisions a hunger free community. We feed our neighbors, teach self-sufficiency,
grow healthy food, and cultivate innovative approaches to end hunger. As a member of Feeding America, the
Food Shuttle distributes over 8 million pounds of food per year, 26% of which is fresh produce. From Senior
Grocery Bags, Backpack Buddies and School Pantries; to Community Health Education and Mobile Markets;
Catering and Culinary Job Training; and Community Gardening and a 14-Acre Farm; we go directly to the point
of need to empower people and overcome the burden of hunger.
The Farm Engagement Coordinator provides a variety of assistance on the farm. Their primary focus will be on
the experience volunteers have while donating their time to the Food Shuttle farm. In addition, they will be
expected participate in managing and maintaining crops, livestock, equipment, and facilities. This position
works closely with Farm staff, FRD staff and volunteers to ensure program goals are met. Farm Engagement
Coordinator is based on the Farm but travel to the Malone Center and other locations in our service area is
required as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
CORE COMPETENCIES
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work Environment: Work is value, goal and deadline oriented with frequent interaction with volunteers. Light computer
work is expected, with extended hours as needed. Frequent, potentially heavy physical work in the outdoors, in all
weather conditions and temperatures can be anticipated. This position is based on the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Farm
under the supervision of the Farm Production Manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
DIRECT REPORTS
None
TO APPLY
Please send resume and cover letter to recruiter@FoodShuttle.org
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to build a team of
individuals from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences.
Full Time
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
$68k-90k (estimate)
03/03/2023
05/17/2024
foodshuttle.org
RALEIGH, NC
25 - 50
1989
DAVE KOCH
$10M - $50M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
The Inter-Faith Food Shuttle pioneers innovative, transformative solutions designed to end hunger in our community. We believe that hunger is unacceptable. Our programs empower people to meet their own food needs and grow a local food system that feeds everyone healthy, nutritious food. Since 1989, we have served children, adults, families and the elderly through proactive programs; moving beyond emergency food provision to sustainable, local solutions to food hardships. From farm to fork, the Food Shuttle teaches, grows, prepares, cooks & delivers healthy, nutritious food to people experienci...ng food hardship. Learn more at FoodShuttle.org
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